Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 93 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,475
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Instilling Goodness / Developing Virtue Schools
About the School
- 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 (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 93 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,475
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Instilling Goodness / Developing Virtue Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1981
School Calendar
School Motto
Education is the foundation for being a person.
Student Body
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
10 students
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Sports
Colors
Blue, Gold
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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The nearest preschool is New Morning Montessori School (3.2 miles away)
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Christian
1117 Davis St
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 446-1776
Distance: 8.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 105 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Waldorf School
6280 Third Street
Calpella, CA 95418
(707) 485-8719
Distance: 10.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 161 students
Christian
8555 Uva Drive
Redwood Valley, CA 95470
(707) 485-8778
Distance: 84.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 702 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Christian
1117 Davis St
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 446-1776
Distance: 8.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 105 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Waldorf School
6280 Third Street
Calpella, CA 95418
(707) 485-8719
Distance: 10.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 161 students
Christian
8555 Uva Drive
Redwood Valley, CA 95470
(707) 485-8778
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 48 students
Avg. class size: 32 students
Montessori School
1045 North State street
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 462-6115
Distance: 84.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 702 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Christian
1117 Davis St
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 446-1776
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 180 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Catholic
991 S Dora St
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 462-3888
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: K-10 | 94 students
Christian
180 Stipp Ln
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 462-6350
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 48 students
Avg. class size: 32 students
Montessori School
1045 North State street
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 462-6115
Distance: 8.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 105 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Waldorf School
6280 Third Street
Calpella, CA 95418
(707) 485-8719
Distance: 10.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 161 students
Christian
8555 Uva Drive
Redwood Valley, CA 95470
(707) 485-8778
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: K-10 | 94 students
Christian
180 Stipp Ln
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 462-6350
Distance: 14.0 mi
Gr: K-8 | 112 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Christian
5805 Live Oak Drive
Lakeport, CA 95451
(707) 262-1522
Distance: 33.6 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 6 students
Christian
9667 Hwy 29
Lower Lake, CA 95457
(707) 533-5871
Distance: 39.4 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 113 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Seventh Day Adventist
3200 Rio Lindo Ave
Healdsburg, CA 95448
(707) 431-4100
Distance: 39.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
20853 CA-29
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-2556
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 180 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Catholic
991 S Dora St
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 462-3888
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: K-10 | 94 students
Christian
180 Stipp Ln
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 462-6350
Distance: 8.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 105 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Waldorf School
6280 Third Street
Calpella, CA 95418
(707) 485-8719
Distance: 10.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 161 students
Christian
8555 Uva Drive
Redwood Valley, CA 95470
(707) 485-8778
Distance: 14.0 mi
Gr: K-8 | 112 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Christian
5805 Live Oak Drive
Lakeport, CA 95451
(707) 262-1522
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 48 students
Avg. class size: 32 students
Montessori School
1045 North State street
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 462-6115
Distance: 8.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 105 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
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6280 Third Street
Calpella, CA 95418
(707) 485-8719
Distance: 10.6 mi
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(707) 485-8778
Distance: 14.0 mi
Gr: K-8 | 112 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
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5805 Live Oak Drive
Lakeport, CA 95451
(707) 262-1522
Distance: 39.2 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 43 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Daycare / Preschool
500 Grove Street
Healdsburg, CA 95448
(707) 431-1727
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Miles
Quick Facts
Alternative School
(Math: <50%)
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
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(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
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2/
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518 Low Gap Rd.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 901-9055
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 901-9055
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Gr: 7-12 | 13 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Vocational School
2240 Old River Rd.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 467-5123
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 467-5123
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Gr: 9-12
(Math: 14% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 Oak Manor Dr.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 472-5180
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 472-5180
1.6 miles
Gr: K-6 | 417 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
555 Leslie St.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 467-1855
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 467-1855
2.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 245 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
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Bottom 50%10
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(707) 472-5460
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 472-5460
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Gr: K-5 | 449 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
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