Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology

1300 S. Brea Canyon Cutoff Rd.
Walnut, CA 91789
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 596 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 596 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology's student population of 596 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
596 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#2297 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
32%
12%
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Hispanic
59%
55%
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Black
2%
5%
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White
4%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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Two or more races
3%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology's ranking?
Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology is ranked #2297 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology often compared to?
Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technologyis often viewed alongside schools like Cal Aero Preserve Academy, Alvarado Intermediate by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology?
596 students attend Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology?
Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology offer ?
Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology part of?
Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology is part of Rowland Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 596 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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