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Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School
Elementary School
1986 W JEFFERSON, Los Angeles, CA 90018
Enrollment
9
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – T1
Enrollment
9
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – T1
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School
Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School is an private elementary school in Los Angeles, CA 90018. The school serves approximately 9 students in grades Pre-K – T1 with a student-teacher ratio of 4.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $63,671, where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 9 students, Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.5:1, Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School compares to 575 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School (this school) | — |
| Birdielee V. Bright Elementary | 8.0 |
| Mid-City's Prescott School of Enriched Sciences | 6.3 |
| Sixth Avenue Elementary | 9.0 |
| Math and Science College Preparatory | 7.3 |
| Lashon Academy City | 5.8 |
| Foshay Learning Center | 6.9 |
| Twenty-Fourth Street Elementary | 9.2 |
| Crown Preparatory Academy | 7.0 |
| Joseph Pomeroy Widney CAR Prep and Transition CTR | 6.9 |
| Tom Bradley Global Awareness Magnet | 9.2 |
| STEM Preparatory Elementary | 7.1 |
| KIPP Scholar Academy | 5.8 |
| Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary | 8.3 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary | 7.6 |
| New Heights Charter | 5.5 |
| Carson-Gore Academy of Environmental Studies | 7.6 |
| ISANA Nascent Academy | 4.0 |
| John W. Mack Elementary | 8.1 |
| Arlington Heights Elementary | 7.7 |
| Global Education Academy 2 | 9.4 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – T1
- Enrollment
- 9 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.5:1
- Address
- 1986 W JEFFERSON, Los Angeles, CA 90018
- Phone
- (213) 387-7252
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1986 W JEFFERSON, Los Angeles, CA 90018
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Twenty-Fourth Street Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.7 miles away). Another option is Tom Bradley Global Awareness Magnet (rated 9.2/10, 0.8 miles away). Additionally, Sixth Avenue Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 0.5 miles away). For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90018 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,671
Median Home Value
$886,800
Median Rent
$1,512/mo
Population
48,812
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
32.1%
Avg Commute
34.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School has a median household income of $63,671. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $886,800, with a median rent of $1,512/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.2%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School
What grades does Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School serve?
Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School serves students in grades Pre-K through T1.
How many students attend Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School?
Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School has an enrollment of approximately 9 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School a private school?
Yes, Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School a religious school?
No, Cheerful Helpers Therapeutic School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,223/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – T1
- Enrollment
- 9
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 4.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 200 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- LOS ANGELES
- Phone
- (213) 387-7252
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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