The mission of Chesterton Academy is to help parents raise up a new generation of joyful leaders and saints, educated in the classical tradition and the truths of the Catholic faith.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Yearly Tuition: $9,300
- Application Deadline: Jan. 6
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2022
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
54%
State avg.: 51%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 6
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Cultura Vitae, the culture of life
- Intellect:We teach the classics of Western thought from physics to philosophy, and the interrelationship of the great ideas; teaching students not merely what to think but how to think.
- Character:We help students grow in the four cardinal virtues of prudence, temperance, fortitude and justice, which we believe are the foundation of leadership.
- Spirituality:Our students come to understand and embrace the truth of why they exist: to know God, to love Him, and to serve Him in this world and be happy with Him forever in the next.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Chesterton Academy of Sacramento cost?
Chesterton Academy of Sacramento's tuition is approximately $9,300 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Chesterton Academy of Sacramento?
The application deadline for Chesterton Academy of Sacramento is Jan. 6.
School Reviews
5 5/18/2020
I went to school here in 1958-1960. I was in the 2nd-4th grade. Great memories there. I was an Air Force Brat, so I left to go to Germany. I live in San Antonio, Texas now. Thank you for the memories!
5 9/2/2015
I Went Here For I Believe My 1ST - 3RD Grade Years ... && From What I Can Remember It Was Fun :) . I Haven't Been Recently But Went To Highlands High School Right Across The Street. Miss The Little Activities They Would Have For Us :)
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