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Harvard-Westlake

Episcopal school · Grades 7–12

Los Angeles, CA

700 N Faring Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90077

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • ACollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • One of the 3 largest Christian schools in California
  • The largest Christian school in Los Angeles
  • 97% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Smaller classes than 69% of Christian schools in California

In Los Angeles, California, Harvard-Westlake is a Episcopal private school for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. About 1,617 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 69% of Christian high schools in California. Its enrollment has held steady since 2017–18. The school reports that about 97% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 164 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 7–12
Students
1,617
Teachers
199 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 147 girls, 1,470 boys
Religious affiliation
Episcopal
School day
About 7 hours
School year
164 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 97% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 69% of Christian high schools in California (8 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 97% of Christian high schools in California.
    • Compared with 32 Christian high schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    1,602’17–181,600’19–201,617’21–221,617’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    7223
    8223
    9296
    10297
    11293
    12285

    Student body

    White48%
    Asian30%
    Black10%
    Hispanic or Latino9%
    Two or more races3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

    • National Association of Episcopal Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association

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    Questions about Harvard-Westlake

    What grades does Harvard-Westlake serve?

    Harvard-Westlake serves grades 7–12.

    How many students attend Harvard-Westlake?

    About 1,617 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Harvard-Westlake?

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