Schools
Arcadia API Scores Dip Slightly From Last Year
The district's overall API scores still far exceeded state and county averages for students.

Arcadia Unified students showed a dip in state Academic Performance Index scores that were released by the state on Tuesday, going from 931 in 2012 to 929 in 2013.
The state as a whole also showed an overall drop, from 791 to 789. The state's target score is 800 - overall 56 percent of elementary schools, 50 percent of middle schools, and 31 percent of high schools made that mark.
Below are Arcadia Unified's scores by school; the first number is the 2013 score, the second the 2012.
- Baldwin Stocker Elementary 971, 977
- Camino Grove Elementary 932, 947
- Highland Oaks Elementary 964, 960
- Holly Avenue Elementary 910, 922
- Hugo Reid Elementary 943, 944
- Longley Way Elementary 948, 946
- First Avenue Middle 965, 954
- Foothills Middle 977, 984
- Richard Henry Dana Middle 956, 953
- Arcadia High 893, 897
- Rancho Learning Center (Alternative) 674*, 692*
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