Arcadia High School is a part of the Arcadia Unified School District and is a four-year comprehensive secondary school located on a 40 acre site in Arcadia, California.
The school was first opened in 1952, and incorporated the ninth grade into the school in 1994. The incoming freshman class largely consists of students who graduated from Arcadia’s three middle schools (Richard Henry Dana Middle School, Foothills Middle School and First Avenue Middle School.)
Arcadia High School has a teaching staff of 155. Six hold doctorate degrees and 82 have masters degrees. The administrative staff consists of the principal, four assistant principals, and two deans of students. A staff of seven counselors hold masters degrees and Pupil Personnel Service Credentials, with three of the counselors licensed Marriage/Family/Child Counselors. Arcadia High School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and received a six-year accreditation in June 2004.
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Newsweek ranks Arcadia High School 262n
Arcadia High School is a part of the Arcadia Unified School District and is a four-year comprehensive secondary school located on a 40 acre site in Arcadia, California.
The school was first opened in 1952, and incorporated the ninth grade into the school in 1994. The incoming freshman class largely consists of students who graduated from Arcadia’s three middle schools (Richard Henry Dana Middle School, Foothills Middle School and First Avenue Middle School.)
Arcadia High School has a teaching staff of 155. Six hold doctorate degrees and 82 have masters degrees. The administrative staff consists of the principal, four assistant principals, and two deans of students. A staff of seven counselors hold masters degrees and Pupil Personnel Service Credentials, with three of the counselors licensed Marriage/Family/Child Counselors. Arcadia High School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and received a six-year accreditation in June 2004.
Highlights
Newsweek ranks Arcadia High School 262nd on its 2006 list of the United States' 1200 best public high schools
2 Nationally acclaimed Show Choirs, Chanteurs and New Spirit
250 students compete on 8 award-winning academic teams
48 member Pep Squad
Over 400 students in the Arcadia High School Apache Marching Band and Colorguard
900 students participate in the athletics program
Arcadian Yearbook and Apache Pow Wow Newspaper Staff of over 115 students
Video Production and Apache News Team
250 student Choral Department Program
Nationally recognized 386 member Apache Marching Band and Colorguard
350 student Symphony Orchestra program
about 90 students involved in the three Percussion Ensembles
Dance and Theater Production groups
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