Ridgecrest Adventist Elementary School serves 22 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC).
The student:teacher of Ridgecrest Adventist Elementary School is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Seventh Day Adventist.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 22 students
- Yearly Tuition: $440
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Ridgecrest Adventist Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1952
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
22 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
42%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
khaki pants and polo shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Band
Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Band
School Notes
- School Motto: The aim of true education is to restore human beings into the image of God as revealed by the life of Jesus Christ.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ridgecrest Adventist Elementary School cost?
Ridgecrest Adventist Elementary School's tuition is approximately $440 for private students.
What is Ridgecrest Adventist Elementary School's ranking?
Ridgecrest Adventist Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Ridgecrest Adventist Elementary School?
The application deadline for Ridgecrest Adventist Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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