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Pearl Preparatory
Elementary School
1307 East Longden Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91006
Enrollment
164
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
164
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
How this school compares
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Pearl Preparatory
Pearl Preparatory is an private elementary school in Arcadia, CA 91006. The school serves approximately 164 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $127,511, where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 164 students, Pearl Preparatory 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.
As a private school, Pearl Preparatory 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 Pearl Preparatory compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Arcadia, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pearl Preparatory (this school) | — |
| Camino Grove Elementary | 8.6 |
| Rio Hondo Elementary | 5.7 |
| Richard Henry Dana Middle | 7.0 |
| Rancho Learning Center (Alternative) | 4.4 |
| First Avenue Middle | 6.5 |
| Longley Way Elementary | 6.9 |
| Baldwin Stocker Elementary | 4.9 |
| Holly Avenue Elementary | 7.5 |
| Foothills Middle | 6.3 |
| Highland Oaks Elementary | 7.8 |
| Hugo Reid Elementary | 5.9 |
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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 164 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Address
- 1307 East Longden Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91006
- Phone
- (626) 442-7737
- 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
1307 East Longden Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91006
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pearl Preparatory may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Camino Grove Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away). Another option is Plymouth Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.1 miles away, in nearby Monrovia). Additionally, Maxwell Academy (PK-8) (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Duarte). For more schools in Arcadia, see our Arcadia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PEARL PREPARATORY SCHOOL Arcadia | 0.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Plymouth Elementary Monrovia | 0.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Excellence In Education Academy Monrovia | 0.3 mi | — |
| Camino Grove Elementary Arcadia | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet Monrovia | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Berean Baptist Academy Duarte | 1.1 mi | — |
| ACADEMICISE INT. PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Arcadia | 1.0 mi | — |
| Rio Hondo Elementary Arcadia | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| RIO HONDO PREP Arcadia | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARCADIA Monrovia | 1.4 mi | — |
| Maxwell Academy (PK-8) Duarte | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| RIO HONDO PREPARATORY Arcadia | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Cherrylee Elementary El Monte | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| ANGELA PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Arcadia | 1.3 mi | — |
| Calvary Chapel Monrovia PSP Monrovia | 1.6 mi | — |
| ARCADIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Arcadia | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Richard Henry Dana Middle Arcadia | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Arcadia College Preparatory Arcadia | 1.6 mi | — |
| ARCADIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Arcadia | 1.6 mi | — |
| Arroyo High El Monte | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pearl Preparatory has a median household income of $127,511. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,187,600, with a median rent of $2,141/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pearl Preparatory
What grades does Pearl Preparatory serve?
Pearl Preparatory serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Pearl Preparatory?
Pearl Preparatory has an enrollment of approximately 164 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pearl Preparatory?
The student-teacher ratio at Pearl Preparatory is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Pearl Preparatory a private school?
Yes, Pearl Preparatory 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 (3,064/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Arcadia). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 164
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Los Angeles
- Phone
- (626) 442-7737
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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