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Private elementary school · Los Angeles, California

Cheder Menachem

Cheder Menachem rates 6.1 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 553 schools in Los Angeles for context and is not part of the rating.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.1this school

6.1 on a one-to-ten scale.

#1,108 of 1,893 schools in California · The estimated academic score from 553 schools in Los Angeles is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private elementary school in Los Angeles, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

It ranks 1,108 of 1,893 schools in California.

Cheder Menachem is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
6.2
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
9.7
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
1.7
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.2
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 553 schools in Los Angeles. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in CA.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90035; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Cheder Menachem and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$108,224
Median home value
$1,844,000
Median rent
$2,486/mo
College educated
68%
Homeownership
30.6%
Poverty rate
7.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90035; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
87
Very Walkable
Transit Score
53
Good Transit
Bike Score
68
Bikeable
City reported crime
2,917/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Los Angeles. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Los Angeles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White100%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  4. Cheder Menachemthis school
    6.1
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  8. Elray Jewish Academy0.5 mi · private
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Cheder Menachem among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Cheder Menachem serve?

Cheder Menachem serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Cheder Menachem?

Cheder Menachem has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cheder Menachem?

The student-teacher ratio at Cheder Menachem is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Cheder Menachem rank in CA?

Cheder Menachem ranks #1,108 of 1,893 private schools in CA.

What is Cheder Menachem's MySchoolScout rating?

Cheder Menachem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Cheder Menachem a private school?

Yes, Cheder Menachem is a private all-boys school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Cheder Menachem a religious school?

Cheder Menachem has a Jewish religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
394
Gender split
100% M / 0% F
Student-teacher ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
Private
Coed status
All-Boys
Affiliation
Jewish
School day
8.5 hours
Days per year
222 days
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Area population (ZIP 90035)
27,851
Area average commute
26 min
Area median age
36.7

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.