Shalhevet High School
Jewish day school · Grades 9–12
Smaller classes than 61% of Jewish day schools in California
Los Angeles, CA
BOverall grade234 students6 students per teacher
Private schools in Los Angeles, CA
157 private schools in Los Angeles, CA, with grades, size and class sizes.
By type
Catholic schools 50Christian schools 20Jewish day schools 26Montessori schools 5Independent schools 23High schools 39Preschools 22Special education schools 5
St. Frances X Cabrini School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 55% since 2011–12
Los Angeles, CA
B-Overall grade233 students23 students per teacher
Frederick KC Price III School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Los Angeles, CA
BOverall grade229 students12 students per teacher
Yula Girls High School
Jewish day school · Grades 9–12
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Los Angeles, CA
BOverall gradeAll girls222 students7 students per teacher
Sacred Heart Elementary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Los Angeles since at least 2011
Los Angeles, CA
B-Overall grade221 students20 students per teacher
Tashbar Sephardic Yeshiva Ketana
Jewish day school · Grades K–8
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
Los Angeles, CA
B-Overall grade221 students8 students per teacher
St. Dominic Elementary
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 50 Catholic schools in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
BOverall grade219 students18 students per teacher
St. Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
One of 50 Catholic schools in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
B-Overall grade215 students22 students per teacher
St. Aloysius Gonzaga School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Los Angeles since at least 2011
Los Angeles, CA
B-Overall grade206 students21 students per teacher
Hollywood Schoolhouse
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–6
One of 29 independent schools in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
B+Overall grade198 students9 students per teacher
St. Timothy School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 63% of Catholic schools in California
Los Angeles, CA
A+Overall grade198 students15 students per teacher
San Miguel Catholic School
Parish school · Grades K–8
One of 50 Catholic schools in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
B-Overall grade191 students19 students per teacher
Los Angeles Cheder / Bais Tzivia
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–10
Smaller classes than 94% of Jewish day schools nationwide
Los Angeles, CA
A+Overall grade188 students4 students per teacher
St. Bernard Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 19% since 2011–12
Los Angeles, CA
A-Overall grade186 students17 students per teacher
Briskin Elementary School
Jewish day school · Grades K–6
Smaller classes than 60% of Jewish day schools in California
Los Angeles, CA
B+Overall grade181 students6 students per teacher
Resurrection School
Parish school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 62% of Catholic schools in California
Los Angeles, CA
B+Overall grade177 students15 students per teacher
The School of Los Angeles
Episcopal school · Grades 6–12
97% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Los Angeles, CA
A+Overall grade176 students7 students per teacher
St. Columbkille Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Los Angeles since at least 2011
Los Angeles, CA
B-Overall grade170 students21 students per teacher
Cathedral Chapel School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
One of the most diverse private schools in California
Los Angeles, CA
A+Overall grade160 students15 students per teacher
Christ the King School
Parish school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 72% of Catholic schools in California
Los Angeles, CA
A+Overall grade159 students14 students per teacher
Spivak Hebrew Academy
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–7
One of 26 Jewish day schools in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
BOverall grade159 students13 students per teacher
Immaculate Heart of Mary School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Los Angeles since at least 2011
Los Angeles, CA
A+Overall grade158 students16 students per teacher
New Covnant Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Los Angeles, CA
A+Overall grade158 students8 students per teacher
St. Cecilia Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Los Angeles since at least 2011
Los Angeles, CA
BOverall grade154 students19 students per teacher
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Questions about private schools in Los Angeles, CA
How many private schools are in Los Angeles, CA?
157 private schools in Los Angeles, CA, with about 32,363 students in all, according to official public records.
What kinds of private schools are in Los Angeles, CA?
The most common are Catholic schools (50), Jewish day schools (26), independent schools (23), Christian schools (20).
Are there private high schools in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes: 39 private schools in Los Angeles, CA teach through 12th grade.
How many private schools in Los Angeles, CA offer pre-K?
61 private schools in Los Angeles, CA offer pre-K. Ask each one about ages, hours and openings.
How many students per teacher do private schools in Los Angeles, CA have?
The average school has 10.1 students per teacher.
How much does private school cost in Los Angeles, CA?
Tuition varies from school to school. Call each school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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