Located in San Gabriel, California, and founded in 1960, San Gabriel Academy is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory Seventh-day Adventist school for students in grades seven through twelve.
Over four hundred students from variety of cultures who are offered many opportunities to interact with their teachers and one another.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CA School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 347 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,450
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
San Gabriel Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
SAT Score
Acceptance Rate
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1960
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
347 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
94%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
Average Class Size
18 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Average SAT score
1410
(Out of 1600)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
a year
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Welcome to Admission Office San Gabriel Academy is pleased to welcome students from all parts of the world. It offers a quality, fully accredited Christian education, as well as college preparatory educational experience that will prepare students for higher learning in colleges and universities. SGA strives to present a Christian program, as well as a superior academic, physical, and social education. Admission applications, as well as non-refundable application fee, must be turned in to the Admission Office. The application fee is $25.00 for U.S citizens and permanent residents and $150.00 for international students. All previous transcripts and teacher/administrative recommendation forms must accompany applications. Upon receipt of all forms, the Admission Office will contact the applicant and parents/guardians to schedule an interview. Further information may be obtained by calling the Admission Office at (626) 292-1156
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does San Gabriel Academy cost?
San Gabriel Academy's tuition is approximately $7,450 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of San Gabriel Academy?
The acceptance rate of San Gabriel Academy is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. San Gabriel Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
What sports does San Gabriel Academy offer?
San Gabriel Academy offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Bowling, Climbing, Football, Rock Climbing, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is San Gabriel Academy's ranking?
San Gabriel Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest average SAT score, Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of students of color, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for San Gabriel Academy?
The application deadline for San Gabriel Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
Endorse San Gabriel Academy. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
Inside DoDEA Schools: Qualifications, Costs, and Accreditation
Explore the world of Department of Defense Schools (DoDEA), offering quality education to military families globally. Learn about their history, academic performance, teacher qualifications, and unique benefits for service members' children.
September 23, 2024
Overcoming the Tech DivideThis comprehensive guide offers insights and strategies for educators, administrators, and policymakers to bridge the technology gap in education, ensuring that all students have access to high-quality, tech-enabled learning experiences.
September 05, 2024
AI for Teachers: An IntroductionWe provide practical steps for identifying and implementing AI tools that address specific classroom needs, focusing on solutions that save valuable prep time and are easy to learn. From widely adopted platforms to education-specific applications, discover how AI can enhance your teaching efficiency without overwhelming your schedule.