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The Peace & Justice Academy (Closed 2015)

2033 E. Washington Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91104
We are the nation's first Interfaith High School. We also have a Mennonite Middle School.
Our focus is creating agents of change in the world to wage peace, stand for justice, and impact the world through the power of uniting faith traditions to our common ethics of peace and justice.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Year Founded
2009

Student Body

Total Students
22 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
Average Class Size
5 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
shirt with collar, closed-toed shoes - clothing safe and appropriate for attending school.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
MS Tuition is $14000. Need-based "Peace & Justice Scholarships" may be available.
% on Financial Aid
60%
Admissions Director
Kimberly Medendorp

School Notes

  • Nation's first Interfaith High School
  • Mennonite Middle School
  • 100% college acceptance rate.
  • Needs-based Peace & Justice Scholarships are available on a first-come first-served basis .
  • Graduating students to stand for justice, wage peace, and impact the world!
  • For more information, please visit our website at: www.ThePeaceAcademy.org or call us at (626) 345-0504.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does The Peace & Justice Academy cost?
The Peace & Justice Academy's tuition is approximately $16,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for The Peace & Justice Academy?
The application deadline for The Peace & Justice Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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