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Childrens Community School

Independent school · Grades K–6

Van Nuys, CA

14702 Sylvan St, Van Nuys, CA 91411

Overall grade: A+

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What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 71% of independent schools in California
  • Serving families in Van Nuys since at least 2011

Childrens Community School is an independent private school in Van Nuys, California, for students from kindergarten through 6th grade. It has about 103 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 71% of independent elementary schools in California. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 175 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–6
Students
103
Teachers
17.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6
Boys and girls
Coed · 54 girls, 49 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
175 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 71% of independent elementary schools in California (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 56% of independent elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 280 independent elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    118’11–12112’13–14114’15–16118’17–18119’19–20107’21–22103’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K17
    112
    218
    311
    413
    517
    615

    Student body

    White51%
    Black15%
    Hispanic or Latino14%
    Two or more races14%
    Asian7%

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    Questions about Childrens Community School

    What grades does Childrens Community School serve?

    Childrens Community School serves grades K–6.

    How many students attend Childrens Community School?

    About 103 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Childrens Community School?

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