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Data & methodology
Overall
B+
Matriculation B+
Academics A
Extracurriculars B+
Community A+
Reviews B-
IBDP curriculum
Fairmont Preparatory Academy is a private, college preparatory high school founded located in sunny and scenic Anaheim, California. Fairmont offers a rigorous academic curriculum that features 25 AP courses as well as specialized programs including an IB Diploma Program, an Advanced Math Program, an Advanced Science and Engineering Program, and an International Business Program. The school also offers a several courses not commonly offered in high school, such as Computer Science, Digital Multimedia, Fashion Design, Film, Forensics, and Speech. Fairmont's results are reflected in their graduates: 91% percent of graduates from the Class of 2017 who applied were accepted to a Top 100 National University (as recognized by the 2017 U.S. News and World Report, Top National Universities), and earned over $2.3 million in scholarships for their first year of university.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$47900
Enrollment
1925
International Students
8%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
49%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:10
AP
27
Average SAT Score
1250
Average ACT Score
29
Class Size
17

Matriculation

(2020)
Ranking University/College Students
LAC #1 Williams College 1 +
#6 Stanford University 1 +
#6 University of Chicago 1 +
#8 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
#9 California Institute of Technology 1 +
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
#12 Duke University 1 +
#14 Vanderbilt University 1 +
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
LAC #4 Pomona College 1 +
#22 University of California: Berkeley 1 +
#24 University of Michigan 1 +
#24 University of Southern California 1 +
#26 Carnegie Mellon University 1 +
#30 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +
LAC #6 Claremont McKenna College 1 +
#35 Boston College 1 +
#35 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 +
#35 University of California: Irvine 1 +
#35 University of California: San Diego 1 +
#39 University of California: Davis 1 +
#47 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 +
#49 Lehigh University 1 +
#53 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +
#53 Purdue University 1 +
#53 Santa Clara University 1 +
#57 University of Pittsburgh 1 +
#58 Syracuse University 1 +
#58 University of Washington 1 +
#66 Fordham University 1 +
#66 Loyola Marymount University 1 +
#76 American University 1 +
#88 University of California: Riverside 1 +
#88 University of San Diego 1 +
#97 University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +
#103 University of San Francisco 1 +
#104 University of California: Merced 1 +
#107 Whittier College 1 +
LAC #22 Barnard College 1 +
#124 Chapman University 1 +
#133 University of the Pacific 1 +
#137 California State University: Long Beach 1 +
#137 George Mason University 1 +
LAC #28 Scripps College 1 +
#166 California State University: Fullerton 1 +
LAC #47 Dickinson College 1 +
Art Center College of Design 1 +
Bentley University 1 +
California State Polytechnic University: Pomona 1 +
California State University: Northridge 1 +
Fullerton College 1 +
Irvine Valley College 1 +
Laguna College of Art and Design 1 +
Mount San Antonio College 1 +
Orange Coast College 1 +
Penn State Harrisburg 1 +
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1 +
Saddleback College 1 +
Savannah College of Art and Design 1 +
School of Visual Arts 1 +
University of Nevada: Las Vegas 1 +
University of Northern Colorado 1 +
Vanguard University of Southern California 1 +
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2020 2017 2016 Total
All schools 41 221 37
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 7 7
#3 Stanford University 1 + 1
#5 Yale University 1 + 1
#6 University of Pennsylvania 1 + 8 1 + 10
#7 California Institute of Technology 1 + 1
#7 Duke University 1 + 1
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1 + 10 11
#9 Brown University 14 1 + 15
#9 Northwestern University 12 12
#12 University of Chicago 1 + 1
#12 Cornell University 15 15
#15 University of California: Berkeley 1 + 1 + 2
#15 University of California: Los Angeles 1 + 24 1 + 26
#17 Rice University 15 15
#18 Vanderbilt University 1 + 15 16
#20 University of Notre Dame 15 15
#21 University of Michigan 1 + 1
#22 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 + 1
#24 University of Virginia 24 24
#24 Carnegie Mellon University 1 + 1 + 2
#24 Washington University in St. Louis 19 19
#24 Emory University 20 1 + 21
#28 University of California: San Diego 1 + 1 + 2
#28 University of Southern California 1 + 23 1 + 25
#28 University of California: Davis 1 + 1 + 2
#33 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 + 1 + 2
#33 University of California: Irvine 1 + 1 + 2
#35 New York University 1 + 1
#35 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 + 1
#35 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 + 1
#39 Boston College 1 + 1 + 2
#40 University of Washington 1 + 1
#43 Boston University 1 + 1
#47 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 + 1 + 2
#47 Lehigh University 1 + 1 + 2
#52 University of Texas at Austin 1 + 1
#53 Case Western Reserve University 1 + 1
#53 Purdue University 1 + 1
#53 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 + 1
#60 Brandeis University 1 + 1
#60 Santa Clara University 1 + 1
#67 University of Miami 1 + 1
#67 George Washington University 1 + 1
#67 University of Pittsburgh 1 + 1 + 2
#67 Syracuse University 1 + 1 + 2
#76 University of Delaware 1 + 1
#76 Pepperdine University 1 + 1
#82 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1 + 1
#88 University of California: Riverside 1 + 1
#89 Fordham University 1 + 1
#93 Loyola Marymount University 1 + 1
#97 University of California: Santa Cruz 1 + 1 + 2
#98 Drexel University 1 + 1
#98 University of San Diego 1 + 1 + 2
#104 University of California: Merced 1 + 1
#105 California State University: Long Beach 1 + 1
#105 George Mason University 1 + 1
#105 Saint Louis University 1 + 1
#105 University of Colorado Boulder 1 + 1
#105 American University 1 + 1
#115 University of San Francisco 1 + 1
#124 University of Denver 1 + 1
#133 Chapman University 1 + 1
#133 California State University: Fullerton 1 + 1
#142 University of the Pacific 1 + 1
#142 Clark University 1 + 1
#142 Loyola University Chicago 1 + 1
#269 University of Nevada: Las Vegas 1 + 1
#352 University of Northern Colorado 1 + 1
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2020 2017 2016 Total
All schools 7 0 10
#1 Williams College 1 + 1
#2 Amherst College 1 + 1
#4 Pomona College 1 + 1
#4 Swarthmore College 1 + 1
#11 Barnard College 1 + 1 + 2
#11 Claremont McKenna College 1 + 1
#16 Harvey Mudd College 1 + 1
#21 Colgate University 1 + 1
#25 Colby College 1 + 1
#30 Bucknell University 1 + 1
#30 Lafayette College 1 + 1
#35 Scripps College 1 + 1
#39 Trinity College 1 + 1
#46 Dickinson College 1 + 1
#72 Bard College 1 + 1
#93 Whittier College 1 + 1

AP Scores

(2020)
90%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP

(27)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
English Language and Composition
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
English Language and Composition
Human Geography
Macroeconomics
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
United States Government and Politics
United States History
World History
Computer Science Principles
Microeconomics
Psychology
English Literature and Composition
Physics 1
Computer Science A
Studio Art: 3-D Design
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IB

(18)
IB Business and Management
IB Philosophy
IB Psychology
IB Biology
IB Environmental Systems and Societies
IB Mathematics
IB Business and Management
IB Philosophy
IB Psychology
IB Biology
IB Environmental Systems and Societies
IB Mathematics
IB Film
IB Theatre
IB Visual Arts
IB Theory of Knowledge
IB English A: Language and Literature
IB English A: Literature
IB Chinese
IB Chinese ab Initio
IB Spanish
IB Spanish ab Initio
IB History of the Americas
IB Math Studies
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Sports

(15)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Diving
American Football
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Diving
American Football
Golf
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
Badminton
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(47)
Art
Badminton Club
Key Club
Prep Plus
Red Cross
Robotics
Art
Badminton Club
Key Club
Prep Plus
Red Cross
Robotics
Speech & Debate
Student Government
Physics Club
Model United Nations
The Dessert Club
Travel Week
Visual and Performing Arts
Chess
Film Club
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Arts

(8)
Chamber Choir
Choir
Improvisation
Music
Theater
Digital Media
Chamber Choir
Choir
Improvisation
Music
Theater
Digital Media
Film
Studio Art
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: K-12
Urban
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1953
Campus Size: 15 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype, On Campus
Other Accepted Scores: TOFEL, IELTS, ISEPA
School Code:
TOEFL: B394

Frequently Ask Questions about Fairmont Private Schools

Tell me a bit about Fairmont Private Schools.
Fairmont Private Schools is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1953 , and currently has about 1925 students, 8.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.fairmontprepacademy.com/.
Does Fairmont Private Schools have rigorous academic requirements?
Fairmont Private Schools is offering 27 AP courses.

Fairmont Private Schools also have 49% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Fairmont Private Schools students typically go for their colleges?
In 2020, some students attended Williams College, Stanford University, University of Chicago, University of Pennsylvania and California Institute of Technology.
What is the application requirement for Fairmont Private Schools?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Fairmont Private Schools’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Fairmont Private Schools’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Fairmont Private Schools in 2024 is $47,900 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@utphighschools.com .
Where is Fairmont Private Schools located?
Fairmont Private Schools is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is Long Beach, which is about 17 miles away from school. Most families can choose Long Beach/Daugherty Field Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Fairmont Private Schools on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Fairmont Private Schools is among the most popular schools, within top 198 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Fairmont Private Schools has been favorited by 111 users.
How to start with an application with Fairmont Private Schools?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Fairmont Private Schools. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Fairmont Private Schools’s official site: http://www.fairmontprepacademy.com/ or call them at 714-234-2771.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Fairmont Private Schools?
Yes, here are few: Anaheim Discovery Christian School, Servite High School and Acaciawood School.

The closest major city is Long Beach. You can find out more schools near Long Beach here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Fairmont Private Schools?
The overall rating for Fairmont Private Schools is B+.

The section ratings of Fairmont Private Schools are:
B+ for Matriculation
A for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Long Beach, a coastal city in Southern California, is known for its vibrant waterfront and cultural attractions. The iconic RMS Queen Mary, a retired ocean liner, serves as a museum docked in Queensway Bay. The Aquarium of the Pacific offers interactive exhibits, including touch tanks and a shark lagoon. The Museum of Latin American Art showcases modern and contemporary art, while Rancho Los Cerritos, a historic 19th-century adobe home, provides a glimpse into the past amidst beautiful gardens. Long Beach is a dynamic blend of history, nature, and the arts.

Population (2022) 463,789
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%
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