NORTH PARK ACADEMY OF THE ARTS
North Park Academy of the Arts is a Title I public middle school that is part of the El Rancho Unified school district, located in Pico Rivera, CA with about 689 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, North Park Academy of the Arts has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.
North Park Academy of the Arts, located in Pico Rivera, California, is a specialized elementary school within the El Rancho Unified School District that places a heavy emphasis on integrating creative expression into the core academic curriculum. The school is designed to foster a well-rounded educational environment where students are encouraged to develop their artistic talents alongside their proficiency in traditional subjects like math, science, and language arts. By blending rigorous academics with arts-integrated learning, the academy aims to boost student engagement, critical thinking, and confidence.
Beyond the classroom, North Park Academy serves as a vibrant community hub that prioritizes the holistic development of its students. The school frequently highlights student achievement through performances, exhibitions, and collaborative projects, ensuring that children have a platform to showcase their growth. With its focus on creativity and a supportive atmosphere, the school seeks to prepare students not only for academic success in middle and high school but also to instill in them a lifelong appreciation for the arts and a versatile set of problem-solving skills.
For more information, contact North Park Academy of the Arts at (562) 801-5137 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pico Rivera, CA 90660-2016
(562) 801-5137
NORTH PARK ACADEMY OF THE ARTS is a public Title I school in Pico Rivera, CA with about 689 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- El Rancho Unified
- Total Students:
- 689
- Teachers:
- 31.16
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 689 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH PARK ACADEMY OF THE ARTS is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 97% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 96.8%
- Asian
- 1.7%
- White
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.6%
- Male
- 53.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.