Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CA School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 122 students
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

Religious Affiliation

Seventh Day Adventist

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy
Kind	11
1	6
2	8
3	8
4	11
5	6
6	16
7	13
8	9
9	7
10	2
11	15
12	10

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Year Founded

1953

Colors

Gold, Orange

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Student Body

Total Students

122 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

80%

State avg.: 52%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

20 students

Number of AP Courses

2 courses

Advanced Courses

AB Calculus APAP US History

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Welcome to Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy.
We are a WASC accredited Preschool-12th Grade Christian school located in Pleasant Hill, CA. Our school is part of the world-wide Seventh-day Adventist school network.
The Seventh-day Adventist educational system includes elementary schools, high schools, colleges and universities in countries around the globe.Please feel free to explore our website, or you can call us or contact us to schedule a visit to see our school in person.

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Welcome to Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy.
We are a WASC accredited Preschool-12th Grade Christian school located in Pleasant Hill, CA. Our school is part of the world-wide Seventh-day Adventist school network.
The Seventh-day Adventist educational system includes elementary schools, high schools, colleges and universities in countries around the globe.Please feel free to explore our website, or you can call us or contact us to schedule a visit to see our school in person.

Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Contra Costa County, CA is $17,948 for elementary schools and $27,388 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Contra Costa County, CA is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).