Mustard Seed is a nonsectarian, co鈥揺d private school located in Sacramento, CA, serving students in kindergarten through 7th grade.
The school enrolls 23 students with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 3:1 across seven teachers in a large city community.
The student body is diverse, with approximately 82% of students representing students of color.
Tuition details are not provided, but the school operates within the context of Sacramento's private school market.
Mustard Seed is situated near other Sacramento private schools offering various grade spans, including elementary and middle school programs.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Student Body
Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Mustard Seed?
The application deadline for Mustard Seed is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 5/20/2022
While my family and I went through homelessness during my daughter's 1st-grade year she failed extremely at a regular school, I enrolled my children at mustard seed and I don't know what the teachers did there, but my daughter was A roll-up til the pandemic she was the smartest 4th grader in Sacramento County.I just want to thank all of the Mustard Seed teachers that take time with our children, even because homelessness doesn't mean they should be left behind in school.
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