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#1028 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Arroyo Pacific Academy

School

325 N SANTA ANITA AVE, Arcadia, CA 91006

Private

Enrollment

123

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#1,028 of 1,787

In Arcadia

#7 of 8

public schools

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6.1/10

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About Arroyo Pacific Academy

Arroyo Pacific Academy is a private school in Arcadia, CA. Arroyo Pacific Academy serves approximately 123 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Arroyo Pacific Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,028 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it comparesOn par with CA schools
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • CA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 123 students, Arroyo Pacific Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Arroyo Pacific Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Arroyo Pacific Academy compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Arcadia, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
This School
vs
24.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
123
This School
vs
801
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
7.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 57.7% vs 0%
White 32.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.1% vs 0%
Black 0.8% vs 0%
Arroyo Pacific Academy Arcadia Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Arroyo Pacific Academy (this school) 6.1
First Avenue Middle 7.6
Rancho Learning Center (Alternative) 7.8
Foothills Middle 7.5
Arcadia High 7.1
Highland Oaks Elementary 7.8
Richard Henry Dana Middle 7.9
Holly Avenue Elementary 8.5
Camino Grove Elementary 7.0
Hugo Reid Elementary 6.7
Baldwin Stocker Elementary 7.3
Longley Way Elementary 7.9
Rio Hondo Elementary 7.7

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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)
B+ 6.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.0 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,020
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 55%
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 123
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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)

Asian 57.7%
White 32.5%
Hispanic 8.1%
Black 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

325 N SANTA ANITA AVE, Arcadia, CA 91006

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Arroyo Pacific Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Sierra Madre Middle (rated 8.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Sierra Madre), which scores notably higher. Another option is Holly Avenue Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Richard Henry Dana Middle (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Arcadia, see our Arcadia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Arroyo Pacific Academy Arcadia 0.0 mi
EXCELSIOR SCHOOL Arcadia 0.1 mi 5.2
BARNHART SCHOOL Arcadia 0.4 mi 7.7
Barnhart School Arcadia 0.4 mi
First Avenue Middle Arcadia 0.6 mi 7.6
Rancho Learning Center (Alternative) Arcadia 0.6 mi 7.8
Foothills Middle Arcadia 0.7 mi 7.5
Arcadia College Preparatory Arcadia 1.0 mi
Monrovia High Monrovia 0.9 mi 7.3
Arcadia High Arcadia 1.0 mi 7.1
Highland Oaks Elementary Arcadia 1.1 mi 7.8
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARCADIA Monrovia 1.2 mi
Holy Angels Arcadia 1.2 mi
HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL Arcadia 1.2 mi 7.4
SIERRA MADRE COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL Sierra Madre 1.3 mi
Richard Henry Dana Middle Arcadia 1.4 mi 7.9
ARCADIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Arcadia 1.4 mi
Holly Avenue Elementary Arcadia 1.4 mi 8.5
Sierra Madre Middle Sierra Madre 1.6 mi 8.9
Monroe Elementary Monrovia 1.4 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$127,511

Median Home Value

$1,187,600

Median Rent

$2,141/mo

Population

32,106

College Educated

55.7%

Homeownership

69.1%

Avg Commute

30.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

43.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arroyo Pacific Academy

What grades does Arroyo Pacific Academy serve?

Arroyo Pacific Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Arroyo Pacific Academy?

Arroyo Pacific Academy has an enrollment of approximately 123 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arroyo Pacific Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Arroyo Pacific Academy is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Arroyo Pacific Academy rank in CA?

Arroyo Pacific Academy ranks #1,028 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Arroyo Pacific Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Arroyo Pacific Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Arroyo Pacific Academy a private school?

Yes, Arroyo Pacific Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Arroyo Pacific Academy a religious school?

No, Arroyo Pacific Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
85 Very Walkable
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
123
Gender Split
63% M / 37% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Small City
County
Los Angeles County

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