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School Overview

Pacific Academy is a private co-ed school that offers small class sizes, a 1:6 teacher student ratio, bi-weekly progress reports, a UC approved curriculum, one-on-one counseling, exciting extracurricular activities (such as golf and surfing), and standardized test preparation (SAT, ACT, etc.). Pacific Academy is accredited by WASC. Please note that Pacific Academy is an International School and accepts students from all over the world.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Enrollment
39
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
71%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:10
AP
11
Class Size
6

Matriculation

(2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#13 Vanderbilt University 1 +
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1 +
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
#25 University of Southern California 1 +
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +
#34 University of California: Irvine 1 +
#34 University of California: San Diego 1 +
#36 University of Rochester 1 +
#38 University of California: Davis 1 +

Academics

AP Courses

(11)

Contact Info

http://www.pacificacademy.org/
679 Encinitas Blvd. , Encinitas, CA 92024-0920
(760)634-1188
California

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: Grades 7-12
Urban
IB: No
Year Founded: 1997
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: None / Rolling
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Frequently Ask Questions about Pacific Academy

Tell me a bit about Pacific Academy.
Pacific Academy is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1997 , and currently has about 39 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.pacificacademy.org/.
Does Pacific Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Pacific Academy is offering 11 AP courses.

Pacific Academy also have 71% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Pacific Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2023, some students attended Vanderbilt University, University of California: Berkeley, University of California: Los Angeles, University of Southern California and University of California: Santa Barbara.
What is the application requirement for Pacific Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Pacific Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Pacific Academy’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Pacific Academy in 2024 is $N/A, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.
Where is Pacific Academy located?
Pacific Academy is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is San Diego, which is about 23 miles away from school. Most families can choose San Diego International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Pacific Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Pacific Academy is within top 2000 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Pacific Academy has been favorited by 1 users.
How to start with an application with Pacific Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Pacific Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Pacific Academy’s official site: http://www.pacificacademy.org/ or call them at (760)634-1188.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Pacific Academy?
Yes, here are few: Fusion Academy and Learning Center, The Grauer School and Santa Fe Christian Schools.

The closest major city is San Diego. You can find out more schools near San Diego here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Pacific Academy?
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Nearby City

San Diego, California
San Diego, located on the Pacific Ocean coast of Southern California, is known for its mild climate, extensive beaches, and vibrant cultural scene. With a population of 1,386,932 in 2020, it ranks as the eighth most populous city in the United States. The city is home to a deep-water harbor and a long history with the U.S. Navy. In recent years, San Diego has emerged as a hub for healthcare and biotechnology. It is also the second-largest city in California, after Los Angeles.
Population (2022) 1,279,329
Cost of Living Higher than average 47%
Nearby Airport San Diego International Airport
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