Valley View Adventist Junior Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CA School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 66 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,000
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 13 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Valley View Adventist Junior Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Christian School Association (NCSA)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

Religious Affiliation

Seventh Day Adventist

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Valley View Adventist Junior Academy
Kind	5
1	13
2	11
3	9
4	6
5	7
6	4
7	6
8	5

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Differentiated Learning

Year Founded

1912

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

66 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

51%

State avg.: 52%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

70%

Average Class Size

13 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Khaki pants and Polo shirt

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,000

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Tuition Notes

Tuition rate is yearly.

% on Financial Aid

20%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,500

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Monte Fisher

Admissions Associate

Joni Gerking

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

4 sports

Sports

BasketballFlag Football

SoccerVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

3 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

LEGO Robotics Club

Arts and Music Programs:

Gr. 5-8 Hand BellsK-4 Hand Bells

School Notes

Valley View Adventist Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist school located in Arroyo Grande, CA. Our staff are committed to providing quality education in a Christ-filled environment.
Call to schedule a visit, or explore online at vvaaonline.org.
Find Valley View's school calendar on our website.
Check to see what is happening on our Facebook page. (https://www.facebook.com/ValleyViewAdventistAcademy/)
Valley View is part of the world-wide Seventh-day Aventist educational system that includes elementary, high schools, colleges and universities.
Click on Contact Us to find out more about Valley View Adventist Academy.

Valley View is a Seventh-day Adventist school located in Arroyo Grande, CA. Our staff are committed to providing quality education in a Christ-filled environment. We invite you to find out more about our school. Call us to schedule a visit, or explore online. To see what is happening at our school you can check our calendar and Facebook page. Our school is part of the world-wide Seventh-day Aventist school network. The Seventh-day Adventist educational system includes elementary and high schools, colleges and universities in countries around the globe. If you are interested in receiving more information about our school click on Contact Us.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Valley View Adventist Junior Academy cost?

Valley View Adventist Junior Academy's tuition is approximately $7,000 for private students.

What schools are Valley View Adventist Junior Academy often compared to?

Valley View Adventist Junior Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Coastal Christian School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of Valley View Adventist Junior Academy?

The acceptance rate of Valley View Adventist Junior Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.

What sports does Valley View Adventist Junior Academy offer?

Valley View Adventist Junior Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.

What is Valley View Adventist Junior Academy's ranking?

Valley View Adventist Junior Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Valley View Adventist Junior Academy?

The application deadline for Valley View Adventist Junior Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in San Luis Obispo County, CA is $12,674 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in San Luis Obispo County, CA is 91% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).