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Idyllwild Arts Academy
  • Private, Boarding
  • IDYLLWILD, CA
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Idyllwild Arts Academy

#3 in Best High Schools for the Arts in America
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    1. Academics
      A
    2. Diversity
      A
    3. Teachers
      B+
    4. College Prep
      A+
    5. Clubs & Activities
      A minus
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    idyllwildarts.org
    (951) 468-7223
    52500 TEMECULA ROAD
    IDYLLWILD, CA 92549
    About Idyllwild Arts Academy...

    Applying

    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    Application Fee
    $60
    Interview Required
    Yes
    Required/Recommended Tests
    None

    Tuition

    Yearly Tuition
    $30,000
    Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Boarding (Tuition + Boarding)
    $65,091
    Received Financial Aid
    60%
    Average Financial Aid
    $30,000

    From Idyllwild Arts Academy

    Idyllwild Arts Academy is a residential high school that is global by design, and proud to welcome students from all over the world who are united by their passion for artistic excellence. Gifted young artists and thrive in our welcoming and supportive community on our idyllic mountaintop campus, engaging in a unique dual curriculum of specialized arts training and challenging college-prep academics. Benefiting from small class sizes and the guidance of of experienced, professional instructors, students explore their creative potential, sharpen their skills, and become Citizen Artists with the confidence and commitment to ignite meaningful change in the world and excel in any professional discipline they choose to pursue.

    Our art focus areas include:

    MUSIC (CLASSICAL, JAZZ, SONGWRITING) | VISUAL ARTS | DRAMATIC ARTS | DANCE | FASHION DESIGN | FILM & DIGITAL MEDIA | CREATIVE WRITING | INTERDISCIPLINARY ARTS

    We also offer:

    ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING (ELL) | SUMMER ARTS INTENSIVES

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    Academics

    Average Graduation Rate
    99%
    Average SAT
    1210
    57 responses
    Average ACT
    27
    10 responses
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    Signature Programs

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    Only at Idyllwild Arts will you find one-of-a-kind Signature Programs that go beyond the curriculum with exceptional opportunities for students to share their artistic voices and challenge their own creativity through unique educational offerings, volunteer opportunities, access to student grant funds, high-level masterclasses, networking with renowned organizations & exposure to industry experts.

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    Boarding

    Students Boarding
    85%
    Boarding Days Per Week
    7-day
    Top Countries
    Brazil, China, Mexico, Russian Federation, South Korea
    International Boarding Students
    50%
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    Students

    Diversity
    A
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    Students
    280
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    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    4:1
    National
    17:1
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