Idyllwild Arts Academy
School Notes Overview:
Idyllwild Arts Academy, a close-knit, working community of students and teachers whose passion for the arts is balanced by a dedication to learning. Idyllwild offers a disciplined college preparatory program for grades 9-12 and post-graduates—along with world-class training in creative writing, dance, film & video, interdisciplinary arts, music, theatre, and visual arts. At Idyllwild, we’re here to educate the whole you—the artist and the scholar. Our academic curriculum provides a strong college-preparatory program, challenging you to think critically, to creatively blend your intellectual and artistic perspectives, and to discover a passion for life-long learning. As a result, our graduates are well prepared to enter the leading colleges and universities—as they often do. ...
School Overview:
Idyllwild Arts Academy |
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| School Type | Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis | |
| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 8 - 12 | |
| County | Riverside County, CA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 266 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 41% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 8 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 37 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 66 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 70 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 88 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 69 teachers | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:3 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 195 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 8 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Idyllwild Arts Academy, a close-knit, working community of students and teachers whose passion for the arts is balanced by a dedication to learning. Idyllwild offers a disciplined college preparatory program for grades 9-12 and post-graduates—along with world-class training in creative writing, dance, film & video, interdisciplinary arts, music, theatre, and visual arts. At Idyllwild, we’re here to educate the whole you—the artist and the scholar. Our academic curriculum provides a strong college-preparatory program, challenging you to think critically, to creatively blend your intellectual and artistic perspectives, and to discover a passion for life-long learning. As a result, our graduates are well prepared to enter the leading colleges and universities—as they often do.
- Profile last updated: 02/16/2007
In the News:
- Urbanite (amNewYork)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 12:34:10 am
New York City news, culture and more from amNewYork on the redesigned amNY.com. - Music Events (The Post and Courier)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 05:58:33 am
South Carolina-born Trevor Hall got his musical start when he was just 14 years old after his musician father asked a friend to record the youngster in his studio. - I Hear Sparks: Graham Dechter - Right on Time (Blogcritics.org)
posted on November 6, 2009 at 03:37:22 pm
A complex, beautiful, clever debut for any musician, this is a record with poise, style and sway. - Idyllwild art fundraiser planned (The Press-Enterprise)
posted on October 9, 2009 at 06:21:33 am
With leaves turning golden in the mountain town, Art Alliance of Idyllwild members are inviting visitors to come up to take part in the group's fall fundraiser from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday. "It's a nice day to spend in the mountains, to get away from the 'every day,' " Art Alliance President Lon Mercer said by phone. "Fall is definitely in the air up here." - Wellesley Symphony Orchestra opens 61st season (Wellesley Townsman)
posted on October 8, 2009 at 04:14:08 pm
On Sunday, Oct. 11, at 3 p.m. at MassBay Community College, 50 Oakland St., the Wellesley Symphony will present the opening concert of its 61st season: Celebrate the Classics. Maestro Max Hobart will lead the orchestra in works by Haydn, Mozart, and Schubert. George Brown will give a pre-concert talk at 2:15 p.m.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (92549) | School Zip (92549) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 3,583 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 43% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 47 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.2 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $35,746 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.8 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 39 years old | 41 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 69% / 31% | 55% / 45% |
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