The Idyllwild Arts Academy is an independent, coeducational, nonsectarian institution. Students entering the Academy undertake a combined curriculum of pre-professional arts training and college preparatory academic studies.

The Academy provides students in grades nine through twelve with the skills and attitudes that will improve their opportunities for success in the highly competitive world of the arts and in post-secondary education. Thus, the school provides a curriculum that is both traditional and unique and gives the student the opportunity to pursue several different options after high school.

The Academy recognizes the value of a learning environment that includes students from widely varied backgrounds. The school is committed to a strong financial aid program where the primary common denominators are talent and dedication. The Academy provides its student body with a climate of cooperation and caring where young people can learn to participate in, and assume responsibility for, building a better community.

Finally, students find joy in the discovery and fulfillment of their visions and gain the confidence and skills necessary to attain and surpass their goals in life.

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