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Fair Oaks School
Elementary School
2704 FAIR OAKS AVE, Altadena, CA 91001
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
5.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
5.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Fair Oaks School
Fair Oaks School is an private elementary school in Altadena, CA 91001. The school serves approximately 23 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $133,840, where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 23 students, Fair Oaks School 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 5.8:1, Fair Oaks School 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, Fair Oaks School 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 Fair Oaks School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Altadena, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fair Oaks School (this school) | — |
| OCS - South | 7.2 |
| Aveson Global Leadership Academy | 5.7 |
| Altadena Elementary | 8.1 |
| Odyssey Charter | 7.5 |
| Mary W. Jackson STEAM Multilingual Magnet Elementary | 7.8 |
| Pasadena Rosebud Academy | 9.1 |
| Charles W. Eliot Middle | 6.4 |
| Aveson School of Leaders | 8.6 |
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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 23 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.8:1
- Address
- 2704 FAIR OAKS AVE, Altadena, CA 91001
- Phone
- (818) 516-7603
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2704 FAIR OAKS AVE, Altadena, CA 91001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fair Oaks School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pasadena Rosebud Academy (rated 9.1/10, 1.2 miles away). Another option is Altadena Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away). Additionally, Mary W. Jackson STEAM Multilingual Magnet Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away). For more schools in Altadena, see our Altadena schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PASADENA WALDORF SCHOOL Altadena | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| OCS - South Altadena | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Harriet Tubman Pasadena | 0.8 mi | — |
| HARRIET TUBMAN PRESCHOOL & ELEMENTARY Pasadena | 0.8 mi | — |
| Aveson Global Leadership Academy Altadena | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Altadena Elementary Altadena | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Odyssey Charter Altadena | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Mary W. Jackson STEAM Multilingual Magnet Elementary Altadena | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| John Muir High Pasadena | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| OAK KNOLL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Altadena | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Pasadena Rosebud Academy Altadena | 1.2 mi | 9.1 |
| ST MARKS SCHOOL - ALTADENA Altadena | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Saint Mark's School Altadena | 1.1 mi | — |
| Sahag-Mesrob Armenian Christian School Altadena | 1.1 mi | — |
| SAHAG-MESROB ARMENIAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Altadena | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Octavia E. Butler Magnet Pasadena | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Washington Elementary STEM Magnet Pasadena | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Charles W. Eliot Middle Altadena | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| PASADENA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pasadena | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL Altadena | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,840
Median Home Value
$1,085,000
Median Rent
$2,298/mo
Population
36,402
College Educated
52.1%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fair Oaks School has a median household income of $133,840. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,085,000, with a median rent of $2,298/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fair Oaks School
What grades does Fair Oaks School serve?
Fair Oaks School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Fair Oaks School?
Fair Oaks School has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fair Oaks School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fair Oaks School is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Fair Oaks School a private school?
Yes, Fair Oaks School 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 Fair Oaks School a religious school?
No, Fair Oaks School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 23
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 235 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LOS ANGELES
- Phone
- (818) 516-7603
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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