Mt. Helix Academy serves 184 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
The student:teacher of Mt. Helix Academy is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 184 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, mild learning differences
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
184 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
37%
State avg.: 49%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,000
Tuition Notes
Starting tuition is 14000
Summer Program Cost
$725
Summer Program Cost Notes
We offer a variety of academic programs
Admissions Director
Alison Young
School Notes
- Mt. Helix Academy creates an individualized program to meet students' academic needs. We use small group instruction for core academics allowing students to reach their full potential. An initial assessment and recommendations help to design the best program for your child.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Mt. Helix Academy cost?
Mt. Helix Academy's tuition is approximately $14,000 for private students and $725 for summer students.
When is the application deadline for Mt. Helix Academy?
The application deadline for Mt. Helix Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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