Type Private School district Anaheim, California Grades 9-12 Phone +1 714-999-5055 | Established 1953 Headmaster Robert Mendoza Website School website Founded 1953 | |
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Address 2200 W Sequoia Ave, Anaheim, CA 92801, USA Motto Inspiring minds. Empowering dreams Similar Fairmont Private Schools, Servite High School, Orange Lutheran High Sch, Canyon High School, Mater Dei High School Profiles | ||
Class of 2016 fairmont preparatory academy
Fairmont Preparatory Academy is a high school located in Anaheim, California. It is one of the campuses of the Fairmont Private Schools system. Founded in 1953, Fairmont Private Schools is the largest and oldest non-sectarian private school in Orange County. It has been an IB World School since August 1995. The Fairmont Schools consists of six campuses: Fairmont Preparatory Academy, elementary and preschools at Anaheim Hills and North Tustin (formerly called Edgewood), an elementary school at Historic Anaheim (formerly called Mable), a preschool at Citron, and an international campus located near the Historic Anaheim campus, which together aim to teach a consistent program from preschool through twelfth grade.
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Awards and recognition
For the 1990-91 school year, Fairmont Private Junior High School was recognized with the Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve. School officials were presented with a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence award at a White House event held on March 25, 1991, at a ceremony hosted by President of the United States George H. W. Bush and United States Secretary of Education Lamar Alexander.
History
Fairmont Middle and High School (later renamed Fairmont Preparatory Academy) opened in September 1994 on the site of the Stanton estate, which includes a hacienda-style house built in 1929 by Col. Philip A. Stanton. The Phillip Ackley Stanton House building was entered in the National Register of Historic Places on November 21, 1980.
Class sizes
Fairmont Preparatory Academy has comparatively small class sizes. For example, its Anaheim, CA campus has a student/teacher ratio of 13.26.