A private, Seventh-day Adventist coed school featuring grades 1st through 8th, we are now entering our 103rd year of service to the Central Valley.
We are also hosting a site for students to attend an online charter high school, so grades 9-11 will occupy space on our campus as an extension of their homeschool program.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 16 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,100
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 4 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Dinuba Junior Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1912
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
16 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
76%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
66%
Average Class Size
4 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$525 Registration and book fee
% on Financial Aid
50%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Band
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Dinuba Junior Academy cost?
Dinuba Junior Academy's tuition is approximately $3,100 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Dinuba Junior Academy?
The acceptance rate of Dinuba Junior Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What is Dinuba Junior Academy's ranking?
Dinuba Junior Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Dinuba Junior Academy?
The application deadline for Dinuba Junior Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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