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Fusion Academy South Bay

High School

1601 Pacific Coast Highway Suite 260, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

Private

Enrollment

50

Student-Teacher

1.9:1

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2024-25

About Fusion Academy South Bay

Fusion Academy South Bay is a private high school in Hermosa Beach, CA 90254. The school serves approximately 50 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 1.9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $152,019, where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 50 students, Fusion Academy South Bay 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 1.9:1, Fusion Academy South Bay 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 South Bay 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

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How Fusion Academy South Bay compares to the 3 public schools in Hermosa Beach, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
1.9:1
This School
vs
22.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
50
This School
vs
442
Public Avg

All Schools in Hermosa Beach

School Rating
Fusion Academy South Bay (this school)
Hermosa Valley Elementary 7.5
Hermosa View Elementary 8.2
Hermosa Vista 6.9

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
6th – 12th
Enrollment
50 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
1.9:1
Address
1601 Pacific Coast Highway Suite 260, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Phone
(310) 376-5139
Data Year
SY 2024-25
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

1601 Pacific Coast Highway Suite 260, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fusion Academy South Bay may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FUSION ACADEMY SB: SOUTH BAY (rated 6.9/10). Another option is Mira Costa High (rated 6.8/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Manhattan Beach). Additionally, BEACH CITIES LEARNING CENTER (rated 5.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Manhattan Beach). For more schools in Hermosa Beach, see our Hermosa Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
FUSION ACADEMY SB: SOUTH BAY Hermosa Beach 0.0 mi 6.9
Hermosa Valley Elementary Hermosa Beach 0.2 mi 7.5
Hermosa View Elementary Hermosa Beach 0.3 mi 8.2
JOURNEY OF FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Manhattan Beach 0.5 mi
Mira Costa High Manhattan Beach 0.6 mi 6.8
Hermosa Vista Hermosa Beach 0.6 mi 6.9
OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL Hermosa Beach 0.7 mi 7.1
Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary Manhattan Beach 0.9 mi 6.8
Opal Robinson Elementary Manhattan Beach 1.0 mi 7.2
Jefferson Elementary Redondo Beach 0.9 mi 7.8
Birney Elementary Redondo Beach 1.0 mi 7.9
Beryl Heights Elementary Redondo Beach 1.2 mi 6.4
Vista Training Program Vista 1.3 mi
Creative Kids Manhattan Beach 1.5 mi
Meadows Avenue Elementary Manhattan Beach 1.5 mi 8.9
Towers Elementary Torrance 1.4 mi 7.8
VALOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Redondo Beach 1.3 mi 7.3
Beach Cities Learning, Manhattan Beach Manhattan Beach 1.6 mi
BEACH CITIES LEARNING CENTER Manhattan Beach 1.6 mi 5.8
DEL SOL PRESCHOOL-KINDERGARTEN:A REGGIO-INSPIRED C Manhattan Beach 1.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90254 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$152,019

Median Home Value

$2,000,001

Median Rent

$2,812/mo

Population

19,248

College Educated

76.5%

Homeownership

50.7%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

42.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fusion Academy South Bay has a median household income of $152,019. It is a well-educated community where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $2,000,001, with a median rent of $2,812/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fusion Academy South Bay

What grades does Fusion Academy South Bay serve?

Fusion Academy South Bay serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Fusion Academy South Bay?

Fusion Academy South Bay has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy South Bay?

The student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy South Bay is 1.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Fusion Academy South Bay a private school?

Yes, Fusion Academy South Bay 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 (2,867/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hermosa Beach). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher Ratio
1.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Los Angeles
Data Year
2025–2026

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