YBARRA ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY

Ybarra Academy for the Arts and Technology is a public elementary school that is part of the Rowland Unified school district, located in Walnut, CA with about 678 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 27 teachers, Ybarra Academy for the Arts and Technology has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Ybarra Academy of the Arts and Technology, located in Walnut, California, is a highly regarded K-8 magnet school within the Rowland Unified School District. The school is distinguished by its specialized curriculum that integrates a rigorous academic foundation with an intensive focus on both the visual/performing arts and modern technological proficiency. By blending creative expression with STEM-based learning, Ybarra aims to prepare students to be well-rounded, innovative thinkers who are equipped to navigate a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school is known for fostering a collaborative and inclusive campus culture. Ybarra actively encourages parent involvement and community engagement, creating a supportive environment that prioritizes character development alongside educational achievement. With a commitment to "blended learning"—which combines traditional classroom instruction with digital tools—the academy focuses on meeting the individual needs of its diverse student body while maintaining high standards of excellence in both artistry and technical application.

For more information, contact Ybarra Academy for the Arts and Technology at (909) 598-3744 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.