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The Oaks School

Independent school · Grades K–6

Los Angeles, CA

6817 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 64% of independent schools in California
  • Serving families in Los Angeles since at least 2011

In Los Angeles, California, The Oaks School is an independent private school for students from kindergarten through 6th grade. About 112 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 64% of independent elementary schools in California. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 165 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–6
Students
112
Teachers
17 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 56 girls, 56 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
165 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 64% of independent elementary schools in California (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 53% of independent elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 280 independent elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    151’11–12159’13–14152’15–16152’17–18155’19–20109’21–22112’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K20
    113
    218
    320
    418
    59
    614

    Student body

    White59%
    Two or more races23%
    Black11%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Asian3%

    Member of

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

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    Questions about The Oaks School

    What grades does The Oaks School serve?

    The Oaks School serves grades K–6.

    How many students attend The Oaks School?

    About 112 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Oaks School?

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