The faculty of Escondido Adventist Academy endeavor to provide a Christ-centered environment where together students, parents, and teachers can experience the presence of God while preparing for Christ`s return, and to offer a progressive curriculum that produces responsible citizens to serve in their local and global communities.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 158 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,900
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: Apr. 1 / Jun. 1
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Escondido Adventist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
mild dyslexia & mild ADD, ADHD
Year Founded
1903
School Calendar
Campus Size
14
Student Body
Total Students
158 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
71%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
15%
Average Class Size
13 students
Number of AP Courses
6 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP BiologyAP Calculus
AP ChemistryAP Language
AP LiteratureAP Literature
AP Physics
Average SAT score
1200
(Out of 1600)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Uniforms: Khaki blue pants, polo shirts - red, gray, white and black
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Apr. 1 / Jun. 1
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
There is a range in tuition based on grade level and church membership.
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Larry Rich
Admissions Associate
Gail Hall
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
School Notes
- School Motto: Excellence in Education since 1903
- School Mascot: Hawk
- The faculty of Escondido Adventist Academy endeavor to provide a Christ-centered environment where together students, parents, and teachers can experience the presence of God while preparing for Christ`s return, and to offer a progressive curriculum that produces responsible citizens to serve in their local and global communities.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Escondido Adventist Academy cost?
Escondido Adventist Academy's tuition is approximately $6,900 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Escondido Adventist Academy?
The acceptance rate of Escondido Adventist Academy is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
What sports does Escondido Adventist Academy offer?
Escondido Adventist Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
What is Escondido Adventist Academy's ranking?
Escondido Adventist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Escondido Adventist Academy?
The application deadline for Escondido Adventist Academy is Apr. 1 / Jun. 1.
In what neighborhood is Escondido Adventist Academy located?
Escondido Adventist Academy is located in the Country Club neighborhood of Escondido, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Country Club.
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