At Sapolu Destined Academy, our impact extends beyond the classroom.
We partner with families to nurture each student's academic growth, athletic development, and personal character.
By combining strong middleschool academics with highlevel sports training, we help students discover their strengths and reach their full potential.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 42 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,900
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, Anxiety, IEPs
Year Founded
2024
Colors
Gold, Red, Black
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
First Day of School
Thu. Aug 13, 2026
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 4, 2027
Student Body
Total Students
42 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
Average Class Size
15 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,900
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$9,172
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Steve Ramirez
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Student Council
School Notes
- School Mascot: Orator
- At Sapolu Destined Academy, we prepare students for bright futures by blending traditional values with innovative learning. Our academic program nurtures strong minds and essential life skills, while our elite athletic training builds discipline, teamwork, and resilience. Together, we shape students who lead with integrity and purpose.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sapolu Destined Academy cost?
Sapolu Destined Academy's tuition is approximately $14,900 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Sapolu Destined Academy?
The acceptance rate of Sapolu Destined Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
Does Sapolu Destined Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Sapolu Destined Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Sapolu Destined Academy offer?
Sapolu Destined Academy offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Flag Football, Football, Softball, Volleyball and Weightlifting.
When is the application deadline for Sapolu Destined Academy?
The application deadline for Sapolu Destined Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Sapolu Destined Academy is Open Door Christian Academy (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Montessori Child Care Center (0.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Anaheim Preschool & Kindergarten (0.8 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Anaheim Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
744 N East St
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 776-5070
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 776-5070
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 45 students
Montessori Child Care Center
Montessori School
1108 N Acacia St
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 635-8787
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 635-8787
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 26 students
Chez Grand' Mere Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
1239 N Harbor Blvd
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 635-2743
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 635-2743
1.1 miles
Gr: NS | 5 students
Fullerton Child Dev. Center
Daycare / Preschool
1701 E Chapman Avenue
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 526-7855
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 526-7855
1.2 miles
Gr: NS | 64 students
Open Door Christian Academy
(Christian)
1011 N Harbor Blvd
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 563-4299
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 563-4299
1.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 57 students Avg. class size: 15 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Open Door Christian Academy
(Christian)
1011 N Harbor Blvd
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 563-4299
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 563-4299
1.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 57 students Avg. class size: 15 students
1275 E. Broadway St.
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 535-2535
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 535-2535
1.5 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 107 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Faith Christian Academy
(Christian)
1275 E. Broadway
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 774-7283
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 774-7283
1.6 miles
Gr: 9 | 5 students Tuition listed
Rosary Academy ![Rosary Academy Photo - Rosary Water Polo team are the CIF-SS Division III Water Polo Champions!]( "Rosary Academy Photo - Rosary Water Polo team are the CIF-SS Division III Water Polo Champions!")
All-girls (Catholic)
1340 N Acacia Ave
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 879-6302
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 879-6302
1.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 465 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Servite High School ![Servite High School Photo - The Alumni Garden is a patio surrounded by triangular glass installations that list every graduate of Servite by class year. It is a gathering place for alumni reunions, socials and sharing Servite memories.]( "Servite High School Photo - The Alumni Garden is a patio surrounded by triangular glass installations that list every graduate of Servite by class year. It is a gathering place for alumni reunions, socials and sharing Servite memories.")
All-boys (Catholic)
1952 West La Palma Avenue
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 774-7575
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 774-7575
2.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 803 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Montessori Child Care Center
Montessori School
1108 N Acacia St
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 635-8787
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 635-8787
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 26 students
Open Door Christian Academy
(Christian)
1011 N Harbor Blvd
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 563-4299
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 563-4299
1.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 57 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Ivycrest Montessori Private School - Chapman ![Ivycrest Montessori Private School - Chapman Photo]( "Ivycrest Montessori Private School - Chapman Photo")
Montessori School
2025 East Chapman Avenue
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 879-6091
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 879-6091
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 217 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
The Montessori Academy Of Anaheim ![The Montessori Academy Of Anaheim Photo]( "The Montessori Academy Of Anaheim Photo")
Montessori School
515 N State College Blvd
Anaheim, CA 92806
(717) 776-0605
Anaheim, CA 92806
(717) 776-0605
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 13 students
1244 E Cypress St
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 535-3600
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 535-3600
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 257 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Anaheim Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
744 N East St
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 776-5070
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 776-5070
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 45 students
Montessori Child Care Center
Montessori School
1108 N Acacia St
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 635-8787
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 635-8787
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 26 students
Chez Grand' Mere Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
1239 N Harbor Blvd
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 635-2743
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 635-2743
1.1 miles
Gr: NS | 5 students
Fullerton Child Dev. Center
Daycare / Preschool
1701 E Chapman Avenue
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 526-7855
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 526-7855
1.2 miles
Gr: NS | 64 students
Ivycrest Montessori Private School - Chapman ![Ivycrest Montessori Private School - Chapman Photo]( "Ivycrest Montessori Private School - Chapman Photo")
Montessori School
2025 East Chapman Avenue
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 879-6091
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 879-6091
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 217 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Edison (Thomas) Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1526 East Romneya Dr.
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 517-8902
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 517-8902
0.8 miles
Gr: K-6 | 705 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Maple Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
244 East Valencia Dr.
Fullerton, CA 92832
(714) 447-7590
Fullerton, CA 92832
(714) 447-7590
0.9 miles
Gr: K-6 | 315 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Vibrant Minds Charter
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
412 West Carl Karcher Way
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 563-2390
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 563-2390
1.1 miles
Gr: K-6 | 245 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Commonwealth Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2200 East Commonwealth Ave.
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 447-7705
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 447-7705
1.2 miles
Gr: K-6 | 268 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Ladera Vista Junior High School Of The Arts
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1700 East Wilshire Dr.
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 447-7765
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 447-7765
1.2 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 820 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
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