Irl - Westmoreland Academy

Irl–Westmoreland Academy is a nonsectarian special education school located in the suburban North Arroyo neighborhood of Pasadena, California.
The school serves 98 students across kindergarten through 12th grade with a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 and a total of 10 teachers.
Approximately 75% of enrolled students represent diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
This California K–12 private school maintains membership in other school associations and operates within a large suburban community.
Irl–Westmoreland Academy's enrollment size and grade span offer a focused educational environment in the Pasadena area.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 98 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students
98 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Irl - Westmoreland Academy?
The application deadline for Irl - Westmoreland Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Irl - Westmoreland Academy located?
Irl - Westmoreland Academy is located in the North Arroyo neighborhood of Pasadena, CA. There are 3 other private schools located in North Arroyo.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 98 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Pasadena, CA is $22,765 for elementary schools and $36,935 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Pasadena, CA is 73% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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