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#193 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 11% of private schools

Childrens Community School

Elementary School

14702 SYLVAN ST, Van Nuys, CA 91411

Private

Enrollment

107

Student-Teacher

7.1:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#193 of 1,787

In Van Nuys

#3 of 6

public schools

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Childrens Community School

7.6/10

Elementary School in Van Nuys · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Childrens Community School

Childrens Community School is a private elementary school in Van Nuys, CA. Childrens Community School serves approximately 107 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Childrens Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #193 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares1.4 pts above CA schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 107 students, Childrens Community School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 7.1:1 students to teachers, Childrens Community School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Childrens Community School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Childrens Community School compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Van Nuys, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
This School
vs
21.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
107
This School
vs
581
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.6
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 50.5% vs 0%
Black 15% vs 0%
Hispanic 14% vs 0%
Asian 6.5% vs 0%
Childrens Community School Van Nuys Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Childrens Community School (this school) 7.6
Sylvan Park Elementary 7.6
Van Nuys Elementary 6.6
Ararat Charter 3.1
Columbus Avenue Elementary 4.4
Van Nuys Middle 7.1
High Tech LA Middle 6.1
Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary 7.8
Valley Charter Middle 6.2
Kester Avenue Elementary 9.0
Hazeltine Avenue Elementary 7.0
Kittridge Street Elementary 4.8
Valerio Street Elementary 5.7
Erwin Elementary 6.9
Robert Fulton College Preparatory 6.7
Magnolia Science Academy 2 4.6
Stagg Street Elementary 7.5

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,137.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 68%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 107
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 50.5%
Black 15.0%
Hispanic 14.0%
Two or More 14.0%
Asian 6.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

14702 SYLVAN ST, Van Nuys, CA 91411

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Childrens Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kester Avenue Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Sylvan Park Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Van Nuys, see our Van Nuys schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Children's Community School Van Nuys 0.0 mi
Will Rogers Continuation Van Nuys 0.3 mi 5.0
Van Nuys Senior High Van Nuys 0.4 mi 7.4
ST ELISABETH SCHOOL Van Nuys 0.5 mi 5.2
ST. ELISABETH SCHOOL Van Nuys 0.5 mi
Sylvan Park Elementary Van Nuys 0.5 mi 7.6
Van Nuys Elementary Van Nuys 0.5 mi 6.6
Ararat Charter Van Nuys 0.5 mi 3.1
CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing Van Nuys 0.8 mi 7.4
Columbus Avenue Elementary Van Nuys 0.8 mi 4.4
ABC Little School Sherman Oaks 0.9 mi
ABC LITTLE SCHOOL-SHERMAN OAKS Sherman Oaks 0.9 mi
High Tech LA Middle Van Nuys 1.0 mi 6.1
Van Nuys Middle Van Nuys 1.0 mi 7.1
GIFTED CHILDREN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Valley Glen 0.9 mi
Valley Charter Middle Van Nuys 1.1 mi 6.2
Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary Van Nuys 1.1 mi 7.8
Kester Avenue Elementary Van Nuys 1.2 mi 9.0
Hazeltine Avenue Elementary Van Nuys 1.4 mi 7.0
ABC LITTLE SCHOOL Van Nuys 1.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,582

Median Home Value

$973,300

Median Rent

$1,850/mo

Population

23,520

College Educated

36.9%

Homeownership

27.3%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

17.2%

Median Age

36.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Childrens Community School

What grades does Childrens Community School serve?

Childrens Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Childrens Community School?

Childrens Community School has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Childrens Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Childrens Community School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Childrens Community School rank in CA?

Childrens Community School ranks #193 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Childrens Community School's MySchoolScout rating?

Childrens Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Childrens Community School a private school?

Yes, Childrens Community 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 Childrens Community School a religious school?

No, Childrens Community School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
82 Very Walkable
Transit Score
58 Good Transit
Bike Score
79 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
107
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County

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