About the School
- Planada Christian Academy in Planada, CA, offers co–ed education for grades 1 through 12 in an urban/large town setting.
- The school has a total enrollment of 11 students with a student–teacher ratio of 11:1, supported by one teacher.
- Planada Christian Academy is affiliated with the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and follows a religious orientation identified as Other Religious.
- Approximately 36% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some demographic diversity within the small enrollment.
- The academy operates alongside other nearby private schools within 10 miles, including Harest Christian School and St. Paul School, providing K–12 education options in the Planada and Merced area.
Student Body
Total Students
11 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
36%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Planada Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Planada Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Planada Christian Academy is Harest Christian School (2.9 miles away)
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Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students
Christian
161 E 16th St.
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 384-0770
Distance: 7.2 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 143 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2916 Mckee Road
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 383-3302
Distance: 7.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 360 students
Catholic
1400 E 27th St
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 722-7496
Distance: 9.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
Daycare / Preschool
436 W 21st St
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 722-9823
Distance: 9.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 103 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1292 Estes Dr
Le Grand, CA 95333
(805) 264-4161
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students
Christian
161 E 16th St.
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 384-0770
Distance: 9.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 103 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1292 Estes Dr
Le Grand, CA 95333
(805) 264-4161
Distance: 12.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
Christian
2769 Dan Ward Road
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 16.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
Assembly of God
1683 5th St
Atwater, CA 95301
(209) 357-5691
Distance: 18.5 mi
Gr: K-10 | 104 students
Mennonite
7200 Central Ave.
Winton, CA 95388
(209) 358-0452
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students
Christian
161 E 16th St.
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 384-0770
Distance: 7.2 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 143 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2916 Mckee Road
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 383-3302
Distance: 7.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 360 students
Catholic
1400 E 27th St
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 722-7496
Distance: 9.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 103 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1292 Estes Dr
Le Grand, CA 95333
(805) 264-4161
Distance: 12.5 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 238 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
2738 Dan Ward Rd
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students
Christian
161 E 16th St.
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 384-0770
Distance: 7.2 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 143 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2916 Mckee Road
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 383-3302
Distance: 7.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 360 students
Catholic
1400 E 27th St
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 722-7496
Distance: 9.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
Daycare / Preschool
436 W 21st St
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 722-9823
Distance: 12.5 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 238 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
2738 Dan Ward Rd
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Granada High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
12961 E. Le Grand Rd.
Le Grand, CA 95333
(209) 382-0202
Le Grand, CA 95333
(209) 382-0202
0.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 20 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Planada Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9525 East Broderick St.
Planada, CA 95365
(209) 382-0351
Planada, CA 95365
(209) 382-0351
0.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 583 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Cesar E. Chavez Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
161 South Plainsburg Rd.
Planada, CA 95365
(209) 382-0768
Planada, CA 95365
(209) 382-0768
0.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 305 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Plainsburg Union Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3708 South Plainsburg Rd.
Merced, CA 95341
(209) 389-4707
Merced, CA 95341
(209) 389-4707
4.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 113 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Le Grand Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13071 East Le Grand Rd.
Le Grand, CA 95333
(209) 389-4515
Le Grand, CA 95333
(209) 389-4515
5.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 344 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
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