Topanga Mountain School
Alternative school · Grades 6–8
Woodland Hills, CA
5920 Shoup Ave, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- Serving families in Woodland Hills since at least 2011
In Woodland Hills, California, Topanga Mountain School is an independent private school for students from 6th grade through 8th grade. About 36 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 175 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 6–8
- Students
- 36
- Teachers
- 4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 16 girls, 20 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Alternative school
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 175 days
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 82% of independent elementary schools in California.
- Compared with 280 independent elementary 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 Topanga Mountain School
What grades does Topanga Mountain School serve?
Topanga Mountain School serves grades 6–8.
How many students attend Topanga Mountain School?
About 36 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Topanga Mountain School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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