Best Neighborhoods for Schools in Arcadia, CA

Arcadia Highlands and Santa Anita Oaks share Arcadia's highest school score, at 4.5 out of 5. 8 ranked Arcadia neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for schools.

Houseberry scores 9 Arcadia neighborhoods on schools, safety, amenities, price, value and appreciation. School scores in Arcadia run from 3.8 to 4.5 out of 5, and 8 score 4 out of 5 or higher. Median home prices range from $924,000 in West Arcadia to $3,746,000 in Upper Rancho across 9 priced neighborhoods.

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Arcadia Highlands, Arcadia, CA neighborhood

Arcadia Highlands, Arcadia, CA

Overall Score : 4.3/5
SCHOOL4.5/5
SAFETY4.0/5
AMENITIES0.8/5
PRICE$1,511,000
APPRECIATION0.70 %
VALUE-
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Santa Anita Oaks, Arcadia, CA neighborhood

Santa Anita Oaks, Arcadia, CA

Overall Score : 4.3/5
SCHOOL4.5/5
SAFETY4.4/5
AMENITIES0.4/5
PRICE$3,124,000
APPRECIATION0.60 %
VALUE-
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Upper Rancho, Arcadia, CA neighborhood

Upper Rancho, Arcadia, CA

Overall Score : 4.3/5
SCHOOL4.4/5
SAFETY4.3/5
AMENITIES0.3/5
PRICE$3,746,000
APPRECIATION0.30 %
VALUE-
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Lower Rancho, Arcadia, CA neighborhood

Lower Rancho, Arcadia, CA

Overall Score : 3.9/5
SCHOOL4.4/5
SAFETY3.5/5
AMENITIES0.6/5
PRICE$1,623,000
APPRECIATION0.70 %
VALUE-
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Santa Anita Village, Arcadia, CA neighborhood
SCHOOL4.3/5
SAFETY3.9/5
AMENITIES0.8/5
PRICE$1,187,000
APPRECIATION0.90 %
VALUE-
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Baldwin Stocker, Arcadia, CA neighborhood

Baldwin Stocker, Arcadia, CA

Overall Score : 4.2/5
SCHOOL4.3/5
SAFETY4.2/5
AMENITIES0.4/5
PRICE$2,351,000
APPRECIATION0.90 %
VALUE-
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Peacock Village, Arcadia, CA neighborhood

Peacock Village, Arcadia, CA

Overall Score : 4.2/5
SCHOOL4.3/5
SAFETY4.2/5
AMENITIES0.4/5
PRICE$2,206,000
APPRECIATION0.90 %
VALUE-
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West Arcadia, Arcadia, CA neighborhood

West Arcadia, Arcadia, CA

Overall Score : 4.0/5
SCHOOL4.3/5
SAFETY3.7/5
AMENITIES0.9/5
PRICE$924,000
APPRECIATION0.90 %
VALUE-
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South Arcadia, Arcadia, CA neighborhood

South Arcadia, Arcadia, CA

Overall Score : 3.8/5
SCHOOL3.8/5
SAFETY4.1/5
AMENITIES0.5/5
PRICE$1,719,000
APPRECIATION0.20 %
VALUE-

Scores updated September 2026

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Arcadia schools: your questions, answered

What are the best neighborhoods for schools in Arcadia?

Arcadia Highlands and Santa Anita Oaks share the highest school score in Arcadia, at 4.5 out of 5. The next highest school score in Arcadia is Upper Rancho, at 4.4 out of 5.

What do homes cost in Arcadia's top-scoring school neighborhoods?

Across the top 5 Arcadia neighborhoods by school score, the median home price is $1,623,000. Prices among those top 5 Arcadia neighborhoods run from $1,187,000 in Santa Anita Village to $3,746,000 in Upper Rancho.

What is the most affordable Arcadia neighborhood with a high school score?

West Arcadia has the lowest median home price, $924,000, among Arcadia neighborhoods scoring 4.0 out of 5 or higher for schools and priced below the Arcadia median of $1,719,000; West Arcadia scores 4.3 out of 5 for schools. Santa Anita Village (4.3 out of 5, $1,187,000) and Arcadia Highlands (4.5 out of 5, $1,511,000) also score 4.0 out of 5 or higher for schools below the Arcadia median.

Which Arcadia neighborhoods have school scores of 4 out of 5 or higher?

8 of 9 ranked Arcadia neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for schools. The highest schools scores in Arcadia are Arcadia Highlands (4.5 out of 5), Santa Anita Oaks (4.5 out of 5) and Upper Rancho (4.4 out of 5).

Which Arcadia neighborhoods rank highly for both schools and overall?

7 of 9 ranked Arcadia neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for both schools and overall. Arcadia Highlands and Santa Anita Oaks score 4.5 out of 5 for schools and 4.3 out of 5 overall.