Flintridge Preparatory School

At Flintridge Preparatory School we believe middle and high school should be a time of healthy, joyful growth.
That's why we approach every experience and relationship with curiosity and wonder.
Here you have the space to push to new heights and the support to navigate life's challenges.
Because when we truly connect with ourselves and others, we learn to lead with sensitivity and integrity, which is the best prep possible for the road ahead.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 530 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $44,750
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 10
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Flintridge Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1933
Colors
White, Blue-gray
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
530 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
49%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Flintridge Preparatory School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
8 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Jan. 10
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$44,750 • 9th-12th Grade Tuition $42,750 • 7th & 8th Grade Tuition
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$23,000
Admissions Director
Jeanette Woo Chitjian
Application URL

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
82 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Activism in the ArtsAmnesty International
Architecture and Design ClubArts and animation
Asian American AssociationBocce Ball Club
Book ClubBotany Club
Business ClubCalligraphy Club
Chess ClubClub 4 Christ
ComedySportzComputational Linguistics Club
Conspiracy ClubCrafting Connections
Current Events ClubData Analysis
Democracy ClubDivine Reading Club
Dungeons and Dragons ClubEco Club
Economics ClubEgaming
F1 at PrepFeminism Club
Filmmaking ClubFlintridge Prep Automotive Club
Flintridge Prep RoboticsFlintridge Press - newspaper
French Honor SocietyGirls Who Code
Hip Hop ClubHistoria for All
International Film ClubInvestment Club
Jewish Student AssociationJunior State of America
Kindness ClubKorean Club
Latino ClubLiberty in North Korea
Library Advisory CouncilLove Through Sound
Lyric Analysis. ClubMadhatter Knits
Magic ClubMandarin Club
Marxist Theory ClubMath Club
Medicology ClubMeditation Club
Mental Health Awareness ClubMiddle School Math Club
Mock TrialMuse
Near Eastern Student AssociationPaws and Med
Pie and Prejudice ClubPoetry Club
Political Science ClubPrep Radio
Prep StoreRubik's Cube Club
SAGA: Sexuality and Gender AllianceScience Olympiad
Social Imagination ClubSouth Asian Student Association
Space ClubSpanish Honors Society
Spikeball SocietySports Analytics and Debate
Straight Outta PrepStudents and Veterans
Supreme Court ClubTea Around the World
The Big BadThe Brick
True Crime ClubVeganMe
Warhammer ClubYearbook Club

School Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Flintridge Preparatory School cost?
Flintridge Preparatory School's tuition is approximately $44,750 for private students.
What schools are Flintridge Preparatory School often compared to?
Flintridge Preparatory School is often viewed alongside schools like Polytechnic School by visitors of our site.
Does Flintridge Preparatory School offer a summer program?
Yes, Flintridge Preparatory School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Flintridge Preparatory School offer?
Flintridge Preparatory School offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Equestrian, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Water Polo. Flintridge Preparatory School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.
What is Flintridge Preparatory School's ranking?
Flintridge Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Flintridge Preparatory School?
The application deadline for Flintridge Preparatory School is Jan. 10.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 530 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $44,750
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 10
  • Source: Verified school update

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