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Ghs Academy- Golden Hills School vs. Marble Valley Academy

Should you attend Ghs Academy- Golden Hills School or Marble Valley Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Ghs Academy- Golden Hills School Photo - With thoughtful support and encouragement for high standards in academics and character development, GHS students excel in test scores and competitions both locally and statewide. Our graduates are actively recruited by local private high schools, are accepted by the one school for which they apply, and go on to top state and nationally-ranked colleges.
Ghs Academy- Golden Hills School
(9)
1060 Suncast Lane
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Elementary school
Marble Valley Academy Photo - Marble Valley Sports program is of champion caliber. We participate in the County League of schools near us and produce winning basketball, volleyball, football and cross-country athletes. This photo shows our annual game at Arco Arena (now to be at Golden One Center).
Marble Valley Academy
(5)
5005 Hillsdale Cirlce
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Combined school
Top Rankings

Ghs Academy- Golden Hills School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Lowest average acceptance rates
Advanced Degrees
Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
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Overview
Golden Hills School Mission Statement "Golden Hills School is a close, diverse community dedicated to inspiring a love of learning and empowering each child to achieve his or her personal best.
We provide an enriched educational environment that fosters a culture of integrity, respect and service to others.
With high standards in academics and character development, we prepare students to be confident and successful global citizens.".
Higher Learning Higher Achievement.
Religious Affiliation
Nonsectarian
Nonsectarian
Grades Offered
PK-8
NS-10
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
No
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
n/a
Year Founded
1992
2002
County
El Dorado, CA
El Dorado, CA

Students Body

Total Students
168 students
167 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
47%
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Students by Grade
Ghs Academy- Golden Hills School Student By Grade
Marble Valley Academy Student By Grade

Students by Grade

Pre-K Students
18
15
Kindergarten Students
19
25
Grade 1 Students
13
12
Grade 2 Students
19
12
Grade 3 Students
13
12
Grade 4 Students
20
15
Grade 5 Students
10
20
Grade 6 Students
13
18
Grade 7 Students
22
18
Grade 8 Students
21
20

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
15 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
90%
40%
Average Class Size
15
15
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:11
1:11
List of Courses Offered
n/a
Courses Link
Matric. DataMatriculation Data
n/a
Matriculation Link
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(School Uniform)
Formal
(uniform with options)

Finances and Admission

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$16,000
$11,000
Tuition Notes
n/a
plus admissions and book fees
Acceptance Rate
75%
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Admissions Director
n/a
Melissa Crangle

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6
7
Sports
Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Track and Field, Volleyball
Basketball, Cross Country, Dance, Flag Football, Football, Soccer, Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
5
3
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Computer Science, Fine Arts Program, Music Program, Spanish Language Program, Student Leadership
Academic Tutoring, After School Care, Performing Groups for Youth
 
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