Tel: (626)792-2147
Review school: 
School Notes Overview:
Founded in 1907, Polytechnic School is an independent, coeducational day school for students in kindergarten through grade 12. With high academic standards as its cornerstone, the school has developed a broad curriculum with outstanding programs in the performing and visual arts, athletics, and community service. Polytechnic School is a unique blend of tradition and innovation, making it an exceptional place for children to learn and to grow. The school is organized into three divisions — lower school from kindergarten through fifth grade, middle school from sixth through eighth grade, and upper school from ninth through twelfth grade.
School Overview:
Polytechnic School
|
||
| School Membership(s) | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 12 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 840 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 29% (CA School Avg.: 37%) |
|
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 44 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 44 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 45 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 44 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 45 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 45 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 68 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 74 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 74 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 97 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 88 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 89 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 83 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 86 teachers | |
| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:10 (National school avg.: 1:13) |
|
| School Days in Calendar Year | 175 days (CA School Avg.: 180 days) |
|
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours (CA School Avg.: 6 hours) |
|
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition rates vary by division. For the 2008-2009 school year, tuition rates are as follows: Grades K-5: $18,675 Grades 6-8: $21,950 Grades 9-12: $25,225 | |
| Head of School | Deborah Reed | |
| Admissions Director | Sally Jeanne McKenna | |
| Admissions Associate | Barbra Pakler | |
School Notes:
- Founded in 1907, Polytechnic School is an independent, coeducational day school for students in kindergarten through grade 12. With high academic standards as its cornerstone, the school has developed a broad curriculum with outstanding programs in the performing and visual arts, athletics, and community service. Polytechnic School is a unique blend of tradition and innovation, making it an exceptional place for children to learn and to grow. The school is organized into three divisions — lower school from kindergarten through fifth grade, middle school from sixth through eighth grade, and upper school from ninth through twelfth grade.
- Profile last updated: 05/06/2008
Related School Videos:
Facebook Alumni Groups:
POLYTECHNIC HIGH SCHOOLTHIS IS A PORTAL FOR ALL GRADUATES, TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF OF POLYTECHNIC HIGH SCHOOL, IBADAN, FROM INCEPTION TILL DATE. IT IS A FORUM TO DISCUSS TOGETHER ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THE SCHOOL AND WHAT ALL CAN DO TO MAKE SCHOOLING BETTER FOR THE NEW GENERATION.
Benson Polytechnic High SchoolAll you Techmen & Techsters out there...REPRESENT!!!
In the News:
-
San Marino team to appear on program showcasing America's most talented young musicians (Pasadena Star-News)
posted on June 11, 2011 at 03:49:39 am
SAN MARINO - At age 15, guitarist Noah Kim is about to get the kind of break many musicians work years to achieve. The San Marino teen, who attends Polytechnic School in Pasadena, will appear on an upcoming episode of "From the Top," the hit National Public Radio program that features America's best young classical musicians. -
Chadwick girls fall to Pasadena Polytechnic in section final (Palos Verdes Peninsula News)
posted on March 16, 2011 at 05:02:18 pm
The Chadwick girls basketball team fell in the CIF Southern Section Division V-A final, losing 55-42 to league foe and No. 1 ranked Polytechnic School, Pasadena. -
Chadwick soccer team misses chances as Pasadena runs away (Palos Verdes Peninsula News)
posted on January 13, 2011 at 08:23:57 pm
Chadwick School’s girls soccer team will try to rebound from a disappointing outing where the Polytechnic School, Pasadena Panthers defeated the Dolphins, 6-0, on Tuesday at Chadwick. -
Chadwick football ends third in league (Palos Verdes Peninsula News)
posted on November 20, 2010 at 07:53:56 pm
The Chadwick School football team failed to clinch a playoff spot on Nov. 12, momentarily leaving the team’s postseason future in question. The Dolphins, who made four costly turnovers, lost 36-27 to host and rival Polytechnic School, Pasadena.
School Reviews:
Submit School Recommendation:
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (91106) | School Zip (91106)
|
(CA) State Average
|
| Population (Approximate) | 23,725 people | 167,477,626 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 59% | 32% |
| Median Household Income | $46,617 | $51,429 |
 View housing listings in 91106 |
||
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (91106) 
|
|
|
| % Owning / % Renting | 36% / 64% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
Get: driving directions
Weather: 10-day forecast
or monthly climate averages.
Nearby Schools:
- Pasadena Progressive Montessori School - 47 students - 0.1 mi. away - view location
- St. Philip The Apostle School - 283 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
- Merryland School & Kindergarte - 0 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- Pasadena Montessori School - 44 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- Aria Montessori School - 0 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Pasadena, Los Angeles County, Zip 91106
Tip: Zoom in/out using the slider below. View aerial photos using the Satellite or Hybrid buttons.
- Co-ed school
- Boys school
- Girls school
Tip: Neighborhood view shown below (address is approximate). School premises may be visible by rotating map.
Note: Data has been gathered from the Dept. of Education, schools, and commercial data sources.
Quick Links:
Info / application from Polytechnic School
Add to My Saved Schools
Visit school website- View housing listings in 91106
-
Tools: Search schools by zip, Compare schools side-by-side -
More Schools: Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, 91106
-
Expand search: CA boarding schools, CA public schools -
Help: Find an educational consultant & get expert advice
Recent Private School Articles:
-
SEO for Private Schools - Part 3: Using Social Media
Social media for private K-12 schools is a bit different from social media for businesses. Some tips and strategies here. -
Handbooks
A private school handbook is essentially a set of guidelines for life in the school community. -
Why Should I Send My Child to Your School?
There are many reasons why you would want to send your child to a particular school. Let's examine the main ones. - More articles: Most Popular, Admissions, Choosing a School, Employment, Facts, FAQ's, News, Paying For It, Schools, School Life, Running a School, Teaching
