For the 2026 school year, there are 8 private preschools belonging to General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC) serving 2,714 students in California. You can also find more schools membership associations in California.
The top-ranked private preschools belonging to General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC) in California include Pine Hills Adventist Academy, Loma Linda Academy, and Central Valley Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 91%, which is higher than the California private preschool average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private preschools belonging to General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC) in California are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and African Methodist Episcopal).
Top-Ranked 草榴社区 Preschools Belonging to General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC) in California (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2020 Academy Pl
Ceres, CA 95307
(209) 537-4521
Ceres, CA 95307
(209) 537-4521
Gr: PK-12 | 189 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Acceptance rate listed
Glendale Adventist Academy ![Glendale Adventist Academy Photo - Bell Tower & Auditorium]( "Glendale Adventist Academy Photo - Bell Tower & Auditorium")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
700 Kimlin Dr
Glendale, CA 91206
(818) 244-8671
Glendale, CA 91206
(818) 244-8671
Gr: PK-12 | 477 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
10656 Anderson Street
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
Gr: NS-12 | 1,472 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 31 Tuition listed
Pine Hills Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
13500 Richards Ln
Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 885-9447
Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 885-9447
Gr: PK-12 | 131 students Acceptance rate listed
Canyon Ridge Christian Prep
Special Program Emphasis (African Methodist Episcopal)
1200 Rainbow Valley Blvd
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 723-7733
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 723-7733
Gr: PK-12 | 30 students
25228 Shepardson Drive
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 796-0161
Gr: NS | 163 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1
South Bay Christian School ![South Bay Christian School Photo]( "South Bay Christian School Photo")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
4400 Del Amo Blvd
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 370-6215
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 370-6215
Gr: NS-8 | 193 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
West Covina Hills Adventist School ![West Covina Hills Adventist School Photo]( "West Covina Hills Adventist School Photo")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
3528 E Temple Way
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 859-5005
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 859-5005
Gr: PK-8 | 59 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
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