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#1093 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Armenian Sisters' Academy

Elementary School

2361 FLORENCITA AVE, Montrose, CA 91020

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

117

Student-Teacher

8.9:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Montrose

#3 of 3

public schools

California elementary schools

#643 of 1,102

About Armenian Sisters' Academy

Armenian Sisters' Academy serves 117 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Montrose, California. This elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 8.9 to 1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with individualized attention that's rare in today's educational landscape. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality education.

Armenian Sisters' Academy ranks #877 out of 1,790 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 51st percentile among California schools. This solid middle-tier ranking suggests the school provides a stable educational foundation for its students. The intimate size of the student body, combined with the favorable staffing ratio, creates an environment where teachers can closely monitor each child's progress and tailor instruction to individual learning needs.

The prekindergarten through eighth grade structure allows students to develop lasting relationships with peers and faculty while building a strong academic foundation over their formative years. Armenian Sisters' Academy is situated in Montrose, a community within the greater Los Angeles area characterized by its large suburban setting, offering families the benefits of suburban living while maintaining access to the resources of a major metropolitan region.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 117 students, Armenian Sisters' Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1, Armenian Sisters' Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Armenian Sisters' Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Schools in Montrose

No public schools found in Montrose for comparison. 5 other private schools in the area.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 2%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 117
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 99.1%
Two or More 0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2361 FLORENCITA AVE, Montrose, CA 91020

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Armenian Sisters' Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. La Crescenta Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby La Crescenta), which scores notably higher. Another option is Palm Crest Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby La Canada), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Monte Vista Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby La Crescenta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Montrose, see our Montrose schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Armenian Sisters' Academy of Los Angeles Montrose 0.0 mi
ST MONICA ACADEMY Montrose 0.2 mi 6.7
St. Monica Academy Montrose 0.2 mi
MONTROSE CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Montrose 0.3 mi 6.3
Montrose Christian Montessori School Montrose 0.3 mi
John C. Fremont Elementary Glendale 0.6 mi 7.2
ELLIOTT INSTITUTE La Crescenta 0.8 mi
Elliott Institute La Crescenta 0.8 mi
ROBBINS NEST PRESCHOOL La Crescenta 0.8 mi
FLINTRIDGE MONTESSORI PRE SCHOOL & ELEC. INC La Canada Flintridge 0.9 mi
La Crescenta Elementary La Crescenta 1.1 mi 8.6
Mountain Avenue Elementary La Crescenta 1.2 mi 5.8
Palm Crest Elementary La Canada 1.2 mi 8.4
Rosemont Middle La Crescenta 1.3 mi 7.9
Crescenta Valley High La Crescenta 1.3 mi 8.7
Monte Vista Elementary La Crescenta 1.6 mi 8.2
La Canada Elementary La Canada 1.4 mi 5.9
Learning Castle, Inc. (aka La Canada Preparatory) La Cañada 1.5 mi
HOGGS HOLLOW La Canada Flintridge 1.5 mi
Hogg's Hollow Kindergarten La Canada 1.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,899

Median Home Value

$880,700

Median Rent

$2,258/mo

Population

7,265

College Educated

50.9%

Homeownership

22.6%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

14.7%

Median Age

41.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Armenian Sisters' Academy has a median household income of $60,899. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $880,700, with a median rent of $2,258/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Armenian Sisters' Academy

What grades does Armenian Sisters' Academy serve?

Armenian Sisters' Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Armenian Sisters' Academy?

Armenian Sisters' Academy has an enrollment of approximately 117 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Armenian Sisters' Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Armenian Sisters' Academy is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Armenian Sisters' Academy rank in CA?

Armenian Sisters' Academy is ranked #1093 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Armenian Sisters' Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Armenian Sisters' Academy has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Armenian Sisters' Academy a private school?

Yes, Armenian Sisters' Academy is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Armenian Sisters' Academy a religious school?

Armenian Sisters' Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
117
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Other Religious
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
LOS ANGELES
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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