Yreka Adventist Christian School

346 Payne Ln Yreka, CA 96097
www.yacschool.com

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 48 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,500
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 48 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,500
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

Yreka Adventist Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Affordability

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1986
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
48 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 52%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
67%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Registration is $260
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
ChoirDrama

School Notes

  • The Christian School that feels like Familly
  • The Yreka Adventist Christian School provides Christian education for 1st through 8th grade. It is our goal to foster the development of the whole student - physically, mentally, socially, and spiritually. In doing so we will help to enable the student to be of significant service to society as a result of his/her education and Christian view point.In support of our mission, YACS is committed to:-Creating a positive spiritual atmosphere in which students feel safe being themselves, asking questions, and learning about Christ Jesus.-Providing dedicated and loving staff that are willing to put your child first.-Preparing excellent developmentally appropriate academic lessons that meet students needs.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Yreka Adventist Christian School cost?
Yreka Adventist Christian School's tuition is approximately $3,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Yreka Adventist Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Yreka Adventist Christian School is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
When is the application deadline for Yreka Adventist Christian School?
The application deadline for Yreka Adventist Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
5  
Excellent teachers and faculty provide a top notch education. My daughter started in kindergarten and is now in the third grade. I have decided to delay my retirement until she graduates. Nowhere would you be able to find teachers like this school has; devoted, dedicated to helping the children and kind beyond all expectations.
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5  
Great teachers! Strong academic environment with strong Christian values. My child is in the upper grades and has attended this school for many years and has excelled academically and spiritually. The students are respectful of each other and encourage each other. There is a music program, ski program, after-school program, drama program, Lego robotic programming and much more. The school has the latest technology and is even using i-pads in the upper grades as part of the learning process.
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The average private school tuition in California is $17,760 for elementary schools and $23,885 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in California is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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