Fresno Adventist Academy is committed to excellence. Our goal is to communicate the character of Christ while teaching students to value themselves in the choices they make.
We strive to help students understand and appreciate the differences in people.
The staff is committed to modeling a clear and practical lifestyle in order that students may be equipped to grow spiritually in wisdom and integrity, and to contribute with energy, and enthusiasm in serving others.
In our relationships with our students, parents, and community, the staff and governing Board of Trustees are committed to the values of respect, integrity, acceptance, excellence, and service.
We, therefore, promise to hold ourselves accountable for the highest of standards in everything we do and say.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 100 students
- Average class size: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Fresno Adventist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1897
Student Body
Total Students
100 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
79%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
27%
Average Class Size
9 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform polo shirts are required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$5,862 - $10,200Financial assistance for families that qualify. All new students are eligible for a recruitment scholarship of $1,000.00 (Based on the full year of enrollment)
Admissions Director
Nancie Dempsey
Admissions Associate
Tiffany Ellis
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Fresno Adventist Academy is committed to excellence. Our goal is to communicate the character of Christ while teaching students to value themselves in the choices they make. We strive to help students understand and appreciate the differences in people. The staff is committed to modeling a clear and practical lifestyle in order that students may be equipped to grow spiritually in wisdom and integrity, and to contribute with energy, and enthusiasm in serving others. In our relationships with our students, parents, and community, the staff and governing Board of Trustees are committed to the values of respect, integrity, acceptance, excellence, and service. We, therefore, promise to hold ourselves accountable for the highest of standards in everything we do and say.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Fresno Adventist Academy offer?
Fresno Adventist Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Fresno Adventist Academy's ranking?
Fresno Adventist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Fresno Adventist Academy?
The application deadline for Fresno Adventist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Fresno Adventist Academy located?
Fresno Adventist Academy is located in the Roosevelt neighborhood of Fresno, CA. There are 2 other private schools located in Roosevelt.
School Calendar
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School Reviews
5 9/8/2012
Excellent school with excellent teachers, very supportive and encouraging atmosphere. My two kids love going here and have been blessed to attend elementry through high school.
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