Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School
Special education school · Grades K–1
Los Angeles, CA
1986 W Jefferson, Los Angeles, CA 90018
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any special education school in Los Angeles
- Serving families in Los Angeles since at least 2011
In Los Angeles, California, Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School is a special education school for students from kindergarten through 1st grade. About 13 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 117% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 4.5 hours, 200 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–1
- Students
- 13
- Teachers
- 3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 1 girls, 12 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 4.5 hours
- School year
- 200 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 52% of special education schools in California (4 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 91% of special education schools in California.
- Compared with 23 special education schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School
What grades does Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School serve?
Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School serves grades K–1.
How many students attend Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School?
About 13 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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