Scholars Academy in San Jose, CA, serves 34 students from kindergarten through fourth grade in a nonsectarian, city–based community.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 with 4 total teachers, providing a small class size environment.
Approximately 97% of the student body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, ranking the school in the top 20% statewide for diversity.
Scholars Academy is located in the Brigadoon neighborhood, a large city setting within San Jose.
The school offers a co–ed elementary program without religious affiliation or membership associations.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Scholars Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Student Body
Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Scholars Academy?
The application deadline for Scholars Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Scholars Academy located?
Scholars Academy is located in the Brigadoon neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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