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Reach
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Narrative
Summary
Pilgrim School’s 2025-2026 profile describes the school as a fully accredited preK-12 independent school in Los Angeles. The profile reports 45% of students identify as people of color, lists 34+ AP and advanced classes offered including 14 AP-designated courses, states that transcripts report both weighted and unweighted GPAs on a 4.0 scale, and notes that the school does not use class rank.
Advanced Coursework
34+ AP & Advanced Classes Offered
Siviq Layer
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar schools. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Academic Program
63rd percentile
Higher reported academic program than 63% of similar schools.
Combines advanced-course offerings, testing, and reported honors or IB signals.
Institutional Resources
1st percentile
Higher reported institutional resources than 1% of similar schools.
Uses linked nonprofit financial capacity when a reviewed EIN match is available.
Outcomes
6th percentile
Higher reported outcomes than 6% of similar schools.
Based on reported college destinations in the current school profile.
Reach & Access
6th percentile
Higher reported reach & access than 6% of similar schools.
Combines geographic reach and reported access signals from the current school data.
Standardized Data
Profile
Profile
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Linked Nonprofit Data
Net Assets
$19,894
Tax year 2024
Net Income
-$8,081
Latest revenue minus expenses from the school's nonprofit filing.
Total Expenses
$242,759
Tax year 2024
Expenses Per Student
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Calculated from total expenses divided by the current school-profile enrollment.
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Institutional Details
Institutional
Head of School
Director of Secondary School
Director of Early Education and Elementary Division
Director of Enrollment Management and Community Outreach
Director of College Planning
Institutional
Director of Enrollment Management and Community Outreach
Named enrollment contact in the school profile.
Director of College Planning
Named college planning/contact person in the school profile.
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accredited
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affiliation
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External References
College Outcomes
Search & Answers
The current school profile does not publish a normalized student-teacher ratio for Pilgrim School.
Pilgrim School currently reports serving grades 12.
Pilgrim School is a private school.
Yes. The current school profile reports 14 AP courses at Pilgrim School.
The current school profile highlights American University as one of the top reported college destinations for Pilgrim School.
No. Pilgrim says it does not use class rank.
Yes. Pilgrim reports both weighted and unweighted GPAs on a 4.0 scale, and AP plus designated Honors courses get an extra point if a student earns a C or better.
Students need core coursework across English, social studies, math, science, world language, fine and performing arts, and computer science/engineering, plus 20 service hours per year and 120 fitness hours per year or approved off-campus PE.
The profile says 45% of students identify as people of color, and 2% are international students.
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Provenance
| Source | Type | Checked | Metrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 School Profile (PDF) Used for normalized profile metrics, school facts, FAQ answers, and school SEO metadata. | School Profile PDF | Apr 02, 2026 | AP Courses • Academic Rigor Category • Access Category • Accreditations • Advanced Course Notes • Boarding Model • More normalized profile fields |
| Academic Programs | Pilgrim School www.pilgrim-school.org/academics | Official Website Page | May 12, 2026 | Faculty Count |
| Official website www.pilgrim-school.org | Official Website Page | Apr 04, 2026 | Founded Year |
| Role | URL | Method |
|---|---|---|
| official_website | www.pilgrim-school.org/about/at-a-glance | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.pilgrim-school.org/about/facts | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.pilgrim-school.org/about/fast-facts | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.pilgrim-school.org/about/quick-facts | supplemental_backfill |
| Academic Programs | Pilgrim School | www.pilgrim-school.org/academics | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.pilgrim-school.org/academics/college-counseling | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.pilgrim-school.org/admission | supplemental_backfill |
| The Admissions Experience | Pilgrim School | www.pilgrim-school.org/admissions | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.pilgrim-school.org/student-life | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.pilgrim-school.org/tuition-and-financial-aid | supplemental_backfill |
| Pilgrim School | www.pilgrim-school.org | site_scan |
| 2025-2026 school profile PDF | cdn.usa.digistormhosting.com/ps-us-ca-642-website-2025/content/Academics-Assets/Pilgrim-School-Profile-2025-2026.pdf?v=1761775471 | page_scan |
| About Our Exceptional School | Pilgrim School | www.pilgrim-school.org/about-us | supplemental_backfill |
| Best Preschool Education | Pilgrim School | www.pilgrim-school.org/academics/early-education | supplemental_backfill |
| Best Elementary in Los Angeles | Pilgrim School | www.pilgrim-school.org/academics/elementary | supplemental_backfill |
| Personalized High School Experience | Pilgrim School | www.pilgrim-school.org/academics/high-school | supplemental_backfill |
| Welcoming Middle School Program | Pilgrim School | www.pilgrim-school.org/academics/middle-school | supplemental_backfill |
| Official website | www.pilgrim-school.org | search |
| Applying to Pilgrim | Pilgrim School | www.pilgrim-school.org/admissions/apply | supplemental_backfill |
| Visit our Campus | Pilgrim School | www.pilgrim-school.org/admissions/visit-us | supplemental_backfill |
| Metric | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grades Served | 12 | Pilgrim School is the only fully-accredited preK-12 independent school within Los Angeles’s urban core. |
| Lowest Grade | 12 | 12 |
| Highest Grade | 12 | 12 |
| Postgraduate Offered | - | 12 |
| Boarding Status | - | - |
| Boarding Status Code | - | - |
| School Type | Private | Pilgrim School is the only fully-accredited preK-12 independent school within Los Angeles’s urban core. |
| School Type Code | private | Private |
| Enrollment | - | - |
| Residential Enrollment | - | - |
| Day Enrollment | - | - |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | - | - |
| Founded Year | 1958 | established in 1958 |
| School Leadership | - | PATRICIA KONG Head of School |
| Key Contacts | - | BRYONNA FISCO Director of Enrollment Management and Community Outreach |
| Accreditations | - | Accreditations & Affiliations Western Association of Schools and Colleges |
| School Codes | - | CEEB Code: 051752 |
| AP Courses | 14 | AP-designated offerings listed: AP English Language and Composition; AP English Literature and Composition; AP Biology; AP Physics 1; AP Calculus AB; AP Calculus BC; AP Statistics; AP Spanish Language; AP Spanish Literature; AP Chinese Language; AP United States Government and Politics; AP Human Geography; AP Psychology; AP Music Theory. |
| Average Class Size | - | - |
| IB Program | - | - |
| Honors Program | Yes | Advanced Placement and designated Honors courses are valued one point higher in the weighted GPA provided the student earns a C or above. |
| Advanced Course Notes | 34+ AP & Advanced Classes Offered | 34 + AP & Advanced Classes Offered |
| Faculty Count | 60 | 60 faculty members |
| College Counseling Summary | - | - |
| Testing Policy | - | - |
| Testing Policy Code | - | - |
| Average SAT | - | - |
| Average ACT | - | - |
| Matriculation Summary | - | - |
| Top Colleges | - | American University; Arizona State University; Bard College; Bentley University; Berklee College of Music; Boston University; Brown University; Butler University; CUNY Hunter College; Cal Poly Humboldt; Cal Poly Pomona; Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; California Institute of Technology; California State University, Fresno; California State University, Fullerton; California State University, Long Beach; California State University, Los Angeles; California State University, Northridge; California State University, Sacramento; Carnegie Mellon University; Case Western Reserve University; Chapman University; Clark University; Clemson University; Colgate University; College of Charleston; Colorado College; Colorado State University; Columbia College Chicago; Connecticut College; Cornell University; Culinary Institute of America; Curry College; DePaul University; Drexel University; Duquesne University; Elon University; Emerson College; Emory University; Fordham University; George Washington University; Georgetown University; Gettysburg College; Grinnell College; Hamilton College; Hampshire College; Hobart and William Smith College; Howard University; Indiana University; Iowa State University; Ithaca College; James Madison University; Johns Hopkins University; Juniata College; Kenyon College; Lewis & Clark College; Louisiana State University; Loyola Marymount University; Loyola University Chicago; Macalester College; Marist University; Musicians Institute; New York University; North Carolina State University; Northeastern University; Northern Arizona University; Oberlin College; Occidental College; Oregon State University; Otis College of Art and Design; Pace University; Penn State University; Pepperdine University; Pitzer College; Pomona College; Portland State University; Pratt Institute; Purdue University; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Rutgers University New Brunswick; San Diego State University; San Francisco State University; San Jose State University; Santa Clara University; Santa Monica College; Sarah Lawrence College; Savannah College of Art and Design; School of Visual Arts; School of the Art Institute of Chicago; Seattle University; Sonoma State University; Southern Methodist University; Stony Brook University; Syracuse University; Temple University; Texas A&M University; The American University of Paris; The New School; The Ohio State University; The University of Alabama; The University of Montana; Tulane University; University of Alaska; University of Arizona; University of California, Berkeley; University of California, Davis; University of California, Irvine; University of California, Los Angeles; University of California, Merced; University of California, Riverside; University of California, San Diego; University of California, Santa Barbara; University of California, Santa Cruz; University of Colorado, Boulder; University of Connecticut; University of Denver; University of Glasgow; University of Hartford; University of Hawaii at Manoa; University of Illinois; University of Iowa; University of Kansas; University of Massachusetts, Amherst; University of Miami; University of Michigan; University of Minnesota; University of Missouri; University of New Mexico; University of Oklahoma; University of Oregon; University of Portland; University of Puget Sound; University of Redlands; University of San Francisco; University of Southern California; University of St Andrews; University of Utah; University of Vermont; University of Washington; University of Wisconsin, Madison; University of Wyoming; Vassar College; Washington State University; Whitman College; Willamette University; William & Mary |
| States Represented | - | - |
| Countries Represented | - | - |
| Students of Color | 45 | 45% of students identifying as people of color |
| International Students | 2 | Ethnic Breakdown ... 2% International |
| Receiving Financial Aid | - | - |
| Tuition-Free Share | - | - |
| Applicants | - | - |
| Admitted | - | - |
| Matriculated | - | - |
| Admit Rate | - | - |
| Yield Rate | - | - |
| Class Rank Policy | Pilgrim School does not use class rank. | Ranking Pilgrim School does not use class rank. |
| Class Rank Policy Code | not_reported | Pilgrim School does not use class rank. |
| Weighted Grades | Yes | The Pilgrim transcript reports weighted and unweighted GPAs on a 4.0 scale. |
| Weighted Grades Policy | Advanced Placement and designated Honors courses are valued one point higher in the weighted GPA, provided the student earns a C or above. | Advanced Placement and designated Honors courses are valued one point higher in the weighted GPA provided the student earns a C or above. |
| Disciplinary Reporting | - | - |
| Boarding Model | unknown | unknown |
| Selectivity Category | limited_evidence | limited_evidence |
| Academic Rigor Category | high | high |
| Testing Policy Category | not_reported | not_reported |
| College Counseling Category | established | established |
| Student Body Reach Category | limited_evidence | limited_evidence |
| Access Category | limited_evidence | limited_evidence |
| Outcome Category | reported_outcomes | reported_outcomes |
| Signals | - | Boarding status not reported in the school profile.; No admission rate, applicant volume, or enrolled-student selectivity metrics reported.; 34+ AP and advanced classes offered, including 14 AP-designated courses.; Designated Honors courses are offered and AP/Honors courses receive weighted GPA treatment.; AP enrollment is gated by GPA thresholds, with appeal available to the Head of Secondary School.; Graduation requirements include core coursework across English, math, science, social studies, world language, arts, computer science/engineering, service, and PE.; Testing policy is not reported.; School identifies a Director of College Planning and lists NACAC, WACAC, and ACCIS affiliations.; Student-body geographic breadth is not reported; profile notes 2% international students.; No financial-aid participation metrics are reported.; College-outcome evidence consists of a large reported acceptance list, including 140+ acceptances across classes 2023-2025, but no matriculation summary is reported. |