Instilling Goodness/Developing Virtue Schools are founded on the ideals set forth in the teachings of the Buddha.
Accordingly, courses in Buddhist Studies are requisite for all students.
Students of all faiths, however, are welcome. Our Buddhist schools, in partnership with parents, work to instill and develop in our students the core virtues of kindness, filial piety, respect, trustworthiness, fairness, citizenship, integrity and humility.
we provide an environment for our students to achieve their full academic potential and become outstanding citizens who will contribute to making our world a better place.
Ideals. A full academic program as required by the State of California is offered.
The curriculum reflects a commitment to educate the whole person.
Accordingly, the elementary school emphasizes respect for parents, teachers, and elders, while the secondary school guides students to fulfill their personal and civic responsibilities, to cherish their families, their nation, and all living beings.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 93 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,475
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Instilling Goodness / Developing Virtue Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1981
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
93 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
69%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
School Notes
- School Motto: Education is the foundation for being a person.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Instilling Goodness / Developing Virtue Schools cost?
Instilling Goodness / Developing Virtue Schools's tuition is approximately $2,475 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Instilling Goodness / Developing Virtue Schools?
The application deadline for Instilling Goodness / Developing Virtue Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(707) 485-8719
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(707) 485-8778
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