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Journey Academy

1800 GRAVENSTEIN HWY
Sebastopol, CA 95472

Journey Academy in Sebastopol, CA, is a rural special education school serving 35 co–ed students in grades 8 through 12.

Founded in 1998, the California private school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 with an average class size of 12 students.

The school's student body is approximately 65 percent students of color and is supported by a faculty where 20 percent have advanced degrees.

Journey Academy offers a casual dress code and a summer school program, operating as a nonsectarian educational institution.

The school's enrollment size and student–teacher ratio provide a focused environment within the rural Sebastopol community.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 35 students
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type

Special Education School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 8-12

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1998

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

35 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

65%

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

20%

Average Class Size

12 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 35 students
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Sonoma County, CA is $11,938 for elementary schools and $23,727 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Sonoma County, CA is 91% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).