Wishing Well School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Los Osos, CA
880 Manzanita Dr, Los Osos, CA 93402
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- An independent school in Los Osos
Wishing Well School is an independent private school in Los Osos, California, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 128 students and around 9 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 433% since 2015–16. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 185 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 128
- Teachers
- 14.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 51 girls, 77 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special program emphasis
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 185 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 52% 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 2015–16.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Waldorf Schools of North America
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 Wishing Well School
What grades does Wishing Well School serve?
Wishing Well School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Wishing Well School?
About 128 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Wishing Well School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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