Flintridge Preparatory School
School Notes Overview:
Flintridge Preparatory School offers a rigorous, moral, and intimate learning enviornment, nurturing in its students the skills, knowledge, values, and inspiration essential ti a rewarding college experience, a lifelong embrace of education, a devotion to community, and a full and responsible life. Here, strong bonds are forged - between student and student, student and teacher, books and dreams. In this cooperative and caring environment, we nurture critical thinking and intellectual curiosity to prepare each student to embrace lifelong learning. We provide an ordered environment that allows young people to become free through growth and learning. Every academic success or challenge, every touchdown, every sculpture, every rehearsal is a lesson in personal struggle and triumph. ...
School Overview:
Flintridge Preparatory School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7 - 12 | |
| County | Los Angeles County, CA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 501 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 38% | 41% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 7 - 56 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 57 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 103 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 96 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 90 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 99 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 178 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Flintridge Preparatory School offers a rigorous, moral, and intimate learning enviornment, nurturing in its students the skills, knowledge, values, and inspiration essential ti a rewarding college experience, a lifelong embrace of education, a devotion to community, and a full and responsible life. Here, strong bonds are forged - between student and student, student and teacher, books and dreams. In this cooperative and caring environment, we nurture critical thinking and intellectual curiosity to prepare each student to embrace lifelong learning. We provide an ordered environment that allows young people to become free through growth and learning. Every academic success or challenge, every touchdown, every sculpture, every rehearsal is a lesson in personal struggle and triumph.
- Profile last updated: 02/16/2007
In the News:
- La Cañada Flintridge Chamber of Commerce (La Cañada Valley Sun)
posted on October 16, 2009 at 02:14:38 pm
contest, encourage all girls who are in their junior year of high school and are residents of La Cañada to participate in upcoming application process for the 2010 Miss La Cañada Flintridge Court. - A glance Back at Historical fires: La Cañada no stranger to wildfires (La Cañada Valley Sun)
posted on September 16, 2009 at 05:17:58 am
The Station fire, which started Aug. 26 and continues today to consume much of the vast Angeles National Forest, was not the first fire to threaten this town. There have been others, some of which left devastating marks here, all documented by newspapers including the La Cañada Valley Sun. - Vacancies filled on city committees (La Cañada Valley Sun)
posted on July 10, 2009 at 10:53:36 pm
At the end of a four-hour-long City Council meeting Monday night, the council moved forward with voting and appointments to fill three Youth Council vacancies and one seat on the Investment and Financing Advisory Committee. - More Than 600 Take to the Streets for Tribune's July 4 Blecksmith Run (San Marino Tribune)
posted on July 9, 2009 at 11:04:26 pm
More than 600 runners, walkers – and several who just wanted to register, collect their race bib and mingle among the masses – took part in the San Marino Tribune’s J.P. Blecksmith 5K Run & Walk last Saturday morning, topping by more than one hundred and fifty the previous high water mark set a year ago. - Tribune’s J.P. Blecksmith 5K Walk & Run is July 4 (San Marino Tribune)
posted on June 25, 2009 at 05:18:19 pm
SAN GABRIEL VALLEYWIDE NEWS The San Marino Tribune will once again honor the memory of J.P. Blecksmith when hundreds of runners and walkers depart the start-finish line for the fourth running of Tribune’s J.P. Blecksmith Leadership Foundation 5K Run and Walk at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 4, 2009.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (91011) | School Zip (91011) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 20,187 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 71% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 42 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.9 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $109,802 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.8 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 54 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (91011) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 90% / 10% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- St. Francis High School - 670 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
- The Hillside School And Learning Center - 40 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
- Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy - 404 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
- Children Of The King Academy - 6 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Maranatha High School - 684 students - 4.1 mi. away - view location
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