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Elm Tree Academy
High School
8932 Coral Cir, Huntington Beach, CA 92646
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
How this school compares
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Elm Tree Academy
Elm Tree Academy is a private high school in Huntington Beach, CA 92646. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades Kindergarten – 10th with a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $132,841, where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, Elm Tree 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 7:1, Elm Tree 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, Elm Tree 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Elm Tree Academy compares to 32 public schools serving similar grades in Huntington Beach, CA
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Elm Tree Academy (this school) | — |
| Newland (William T.) Elementary | 8.6 |
| Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle | 5.7 |
| S. A. Moffett Elementary | 7.2 |
| Isaac L. Sowers Middle | 6.7 |
| Ralph E. Hawes Elementary | 8.6 |
| Oka (Isojiro) Elementary | 7.9 |
| Kinetic Academy | 7.8 |
| John R. Peterson Elementary | 7.8 |
| Edison High | 6.5 |
| Huntington Beach High | 5.1 |
| Agnes L. Smith Elementary | 6.7 |
| Ethel Dwyer Middle | 5.8 |
| John H. Eader Elementary | 7.4 |
| Lake View Elementary | 8.3 |
| Huntington Seacliff Elementary | 7.7 |
| Oak View Elementary | 5.9 |
| Sycamore Creek Community Charter | 3.2 |
| Coast High | 6.8 |
| Mesa View Middle | 7.4 |
| Ocean View High | 6.2 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 10th
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Address
- 8932 Coral Cir, Huntington Beach, CA 92646
- Phone
- (949) 226-1245
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
8932 Coral Cir, Huntington Beach, CA 92646
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elm Tree Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FUSION ACADEMY HUNTINGTON BEACH SEACLIFF VILLAGE (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away). Additionally, Edison High (rated 6.5/10, 1.6 miles away). For more schools in Huntington Beach, see our Huntington Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Newland (William T.) Elementary Huntington Beach | 0.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle Huntington Beach | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| S. A. Moffett Elementary Huntington Beach | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| STS SIMON & JUDE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Huntington Beach | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| St. Simon and St. Jude Elementary Huntington Beach | 0.6 mi | — |
| Isaac L. Sowers Middle Huntington Beach | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Ralph E. Hawes Elementary Huntington Beach | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Oka (Isojiro) Elementary Huntington Beach | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| John R. Peterson Elementary Huntington Beach | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Kinetic Academy Huntington Beach | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| My First Montessori Huntington Beach | 1.2 mi | — |
| MY FIRST MONTESSORI Huntington Beach | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Courreges (Roch) Elementary Fountain Valley | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Edison High Huntington Beach | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Holy Family Institute Huntington Beach | 1.4 mi | — |
| HOLY FAMILY INSTITUTE Huntington Beach | 1.4 mi | — |
| THE PEGASUS SCHOOL Huntington Beach | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Gisler (Robert) Elementary Fountain Valley | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| FOUNTAIN VALLEY MONTESSORI CENTER Fountain Valley | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| FUSION ACADEMY HUNTINGTON BEACH SEACLIFF VILLAGE Huntington Beach | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92646 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,841
Median Home Value
$1,031,700
Median Rent
$2,570/mo
Population
55,814
College Educated
50.4%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
47.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Elm Tree Academy has a median household income of $132,841. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,031,700, with a median rent of $2,570/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elm Tree Academy
What grades does Elm Tree Academy serve?
Elm Tree Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.
How many students attend Elm Tree Academy?
Elm Tree Academy has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elm Tree Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Elm Tree Academy is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Elm Tree Academy a private school?
Yes, Elm Tree Academy is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,213/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Huntington Beach). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 10th
- Enrollment
- 7
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Orange
- Phone
- (949) 226-1245
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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