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Notes for Prospective Students
Curriculum The academic program is organized into nine (9) periods
plus afterschool activities. The maximum class load for a student
is nine (9) classes per semester. Each class period is fifty (50)
minutes long. Classes meet for 200 minutes per week and lab classes
for 250 minutes per week. AP courses are offered in English
Language and Composition, Biology, Calculus AB, U.S. History and
World History. AP classes are based on a 5.00 grade scale. AP is an
open-enrollment program. Standard Grading Scale and Ranking AP
Grade Scale A Excellent 93.00-100 4.0 A Excellent 93.00-100 5.0 A-
92.99-90.00 3.7 A- 92.99-90.00 4.7 B+ Above 89.99-88.00 3.3 B+
Above 89.99-88.00 4.3 B 87.99-83.00 3.0 B 87.99-83.00 4.0 B-
82.99-80.00 2.7 B- 82.99-80.00 3.7 C+ Average 79.99-78.00 2.3 C+
Average 79.99-78.00 3.3 C 77.99-73.00 2.0 C 77.99-73.00 3.0 C-
72.99-70.00 1.7 D+ Below 69-99-68.00 1.3 D 67.99-63.00 1.0 D-
62.99-60.00 0.7 Rank Class rank is based on a student cumulative
unweighted GPA. GPA Calculation GPA is computed using the above
quality points. Beginning with grade 9, all subjects whether passed
or failed, are included in the computation. Pass/Fail classes are
not included in the GPA. Graduation Requirements Sacramento
Adventist Academy offers two different diploma options. The
requirements are listed on our website under Diploma Options. As
per our graduation requirements listed, each graduating student
must complete a minimum of 100 hours of community service and 100
hours of work experience. Grades are recorded on the transcript and
grade point average is computed in January and May. Class of 2010
There were 34 graduates in the Class of 2010 2 earned a 4.0+ 9
earned a 3.75-3.99 8 earned a 3.50-3.74 9 earned a 3.00-3.49 4
earned a 2.50-2.99 2 earned a 2.00-2.49 0 earned less than a 2.0
Standardized Test Results 71% of the class of 2010 took the SAT
Average Critical Reading Score 533 Average Math Score 564 Average
Writing Score 520 ACT average composite 25 Advanced Placement
Results In May 2010, 42 students took AP Exams A total of 48 AP
Exams were taken in 8 subjects 48% of the AP Exams received scores
of 3 or higher AP Scholar Awards - Granted to students who receive
scores of 3 or higher on three or more AP Exams. These students are
recognized by College Board for their exceptional achievement on AP
Exam. 1 in 2009 1 in 2010 Post-High School Placement 68%
matriculated to 4-year colleges and/or universities 29%
matriculated to 2-year institutions 3% selected work, military
service, or technical instruction