Margett Pathway Academy

Margett Pathway Academy in West Covina, CA, serves 15 students across grades 9 through 12 in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with 2 teachers supporting its small enrollment.
Founded as an alternative school, Margett Pathway Academy offers co–ed secondary education within the Walnut Valley neighborhood.
The school ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for diversity, with 100% of students representing students of color.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Margett Pathway Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12

Student Body

Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
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 Margett Pathway Academy?
The application deadline for Margett Pathway Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Margett Pathway Academy located?
Margett Pathway Academy is located in the Walnut Valley neighborhood of West Covina, CA. There are 5 other private schools located in Walnut Valley.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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