Excellent
#84 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Top 5% of private schools
Fusion Academy - Pasadena
High School
825 COLORADO BLVD STE 118, Los Angeles, CA 90041
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 549 schools in Los Angeles. Learn more
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#8 of 137
public schools
California high schools
#17 of 277
About Fusion Academy - Pasadena
Fusion Academy - Pasadena serves 114 students in grades 6 through 12 as a regular public high school located on Colorado Boulevard in Los Angeles. This smaller school environment features an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 4.5:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly individualized attention and personalized learning experiences. The school has earned a strong 9.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 49th percentile among California's high schools, placing it at #909 out of 1,790 schools statewide.
This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to student success within its intimate academic setting. Fusion Academy - Pasadena draws students from a well-educated community where 51% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding ZIP code 90041 has a median household income of $111,938 and a median home value of $1,042,100, with a poverty rate of just 10.2%.
This affluent neighborhood of 28,321 residents provides a supportive environment for educational achievement. The school's unique approach to education, combined with its exceptional staffing ratio, makes it an attractive option for families seeking personalized attention in their children's academic journey. Fusion Academy - Pasadena operates within the dynamic landscape of Los Angeles, offering students access to the resources and opportunities of a major metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 114 students, Fusion Academy - Pasadena 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 4.5:1, Fusion Academy - Pasadena 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, Fusion Academy - Pasadena 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 Fusion Academy - Pasadena compares to 349 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fusion Academy - Pasadena (this school) | 8.1 |
| Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet | 9.1 |
| Dahlia Heights Elementary | 8.9 |
| Eagle Rock High | 9.3 |
| Luther Burbank Middle | 7.8 |
| Eagle Rock Elementary | 9.0 |
| Highland Park Continuation | 6.8 |
| Benjamin Franklin Senior High | 6.6 |
| Toland Way Elementary | 7.9 |
| Academia Avance Charter | 6.9 |
| Delevan Drive Elementary | 8.3 |
| Los Angeles College Prep Academy | 6.6 |
| Arroyo Seco Museum Science | 9.1 |
| Mt. Washington Elementary | 8.2 |
| Sierra Vista Elementary | 9.8 |
| Latona Avenue Elementary | 7.6 |
| El Sereno Elementary | 7.4 |
| Washington Irving Mid Sch Math Music and Engr Magnet | 9.2 |
| ISANA Octavia Academy | 6.0 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary | 8.4 |
| Anahuacalmecac International Univ Prep of N. America | 7.2 |
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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.
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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
825 COLORADO BLVD STE 118, Los Angeles, CA 90041
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fusion Academy - Pasadena may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Eagle Rock High (rated 9.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAYFIELD SENIOR SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Pasadena), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High (rated 6.5/10, 0.3 miles away, in nearby Burbank), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90041 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,834
Median Home Value
$1,135,200
Median Rent
$1,797/mo
Population
27,351
College Educated
51.6%
Homeownership
53.3%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fusion Academy - Pasadena has a median household income of $111,834. 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 $1,135,200, with a median rent of $1,797/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Diamond Technology Institute Watsonville, CA | 8.0 |
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| Shasta Collegiate Academy Redding, CA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fusion Academy - Pasadena
What grades does Fusion Academy - Pasadena serve?
Fusion Academy - Pasadena serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Fusion Academy - Pasadena?
Fusion Academy - Pasadena has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy - Pasadena?
The student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy - Pasadena is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Fusion Academy - Pasadena rank in CA?
Fusion Academy - Pasadena is ranked #84 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Fusion Academy - Pasadena's MySchoolScout rating?
Fusion Academy - Pasadena has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Fusion Academy - Pasadena a private school?
Yes, Fusion Academy - Pasadena 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 Fusion Academy - Pasadena a religious school?
No, Fusion Academy - Pasadena is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 114
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 250 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- LOS ANGELES
- Phone
- (323) 258-2012
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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