Sierra School Of Alhambra

9 N Almansor St Alhambra, CA 91801
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 99 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 99 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Sierra School Of Alhambra ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
99 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 52%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • The program stresses the development of internal controls and personal responsibility for one's behavior.
  • Normalcy is expected; competency is stressed.
  • Teachers strive to become trusted people whose guidance, limit setting and criticism are eventually seen as nurturing, helpful and supportive.
  • They work to build the self-esteem and improve the self-image of students.
  • Teachers provide direction, orchestrating activities and discussions which encourage exploration and experimentation.
  • Our program provides weekly individual counseling to all students.
  • Speech therapy is available when needed.
  • The program stresses the development of internal controls and personal responsibility for one's behavior.
  • Normalcy is expected; competency is stressed.
  • Teachers strive to become trusted people whose guidance, limit setting and criticism are eventually seen as nurturing, helpful and supportive.
  • They work to build the self-esteem and improve the self-image of students.
  • Teachers provide direction, orchestrating activities and discussions which encourage exploration and experimentation.
  • Our program provides weekly individual counseling to all students.
  • Speech therapy is available when needed.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

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The application deadline for Sierra School Of Alhambra is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average acceptance rate in Alhambra, CA is 94% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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