Arcadia Unified School District Revenue and Competitors

The City of Arcadia, located in the San Gabriel Valley approximately 16 miles east of Los Angeles, is an attractive community with a population of approximately 50,000. Many residents, primarily middle-class families with professional and business backgrounds, have been attracted to the area because of their high regard for the educational program. Community support for education has been a high priority as parents expect their students to maintain academic excellence. Arcadia schools have the deserved reputation of providing a quality, academically challenging educational program resulting in high student achievement. On standardized tests, Arcadia students consistently score well above state and national averages. Arcadia's commitment to educational excellence has been reaffirmed by the community's investment in maintaining the tradition of quality public schools.