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#65 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 4% of private schools

Echo Horizon

Elementary School

3430 MCMANUS AVE, Culver City, CA 90232

Private

Enrollment

174

Student-Teacher

6.8:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#65 of 1,787

In Culver City

#2 of 4

public schools

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8.2/10

Elementary School in Culver City · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Echo Horizon

Echo Horizon is a private elementary school in Culver City, CA. Echo Horizon serves approximately 174 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Echo Horizon has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #65 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares2.0 pts above CA schools
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 174 students, Echo Horizon 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 6.8:1 students to teachers, Echo Horizon sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Echo Horizon 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 Echo Horizon compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Culver City, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.8:1
This School
vs
21.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
174
This School
vs
633
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.2
This School
vs
7.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 50% vs 0%
Asian 10.9% vs 0%
Black 9.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.6% vs 0%
Echo Horizon Culver City Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Echo Horizon (this school) 8.2
Linwood E. Howe Elementary 8.7
Farragut Elementary 7.5
Culver City Middle 8.1
La Ballona Elementary 6.1
El Rincon Elementary 8.3
El Marino Elementary 7.8
Stoner Avenue Elementary 6.0
Braddock Drive Elementary 9.4
Playa del Rey Elementary 8.9

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 8.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,232
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 70%
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
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Enrollment 174
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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 50.0%
Two or More 11.5%
Asian 10.9%
Black 9.8%
Pacific Islander 9.2%
Hispanic 8.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3430 MCMANUS AVE, Culver City, CA 90232

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Echo Horizon may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TURNING POINT SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Linwood E. Howe Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, New Los Angeles Charter Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Culver City, see our Culver City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Echo Horizon School Culver City 0.0 mi
Play Mountain Place Los Angeles 0.3 mi
PLAY MOUNTAIN PLACE Los Angeles 0.3 mi 5.4
Little Sprouts Language Immersion Preschool Los Angeles 0.4 mi
THE WILLOWS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Culver City 0.5 mi 7.4
Turning Point School Culver City 0.4 mi
TURNING POINT SCHOOL Culver City 0.4 mi 8.8
Park Century Elementary Culver City 0.6 mi
Shenandoah Street Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.6
Alexander Hamilton Senior High Los Angeles 0.8 mi 7.4
New Los Angeles Charter Elementary Los Angeles 0.9 mi 8.1
Baldwin Hills Elementary Los Angeles 0.9 mi 5.3
Marvin Elementary Los Angeles 0.9 mi 7.6
Linwood E. Howe Elementary Culver City 1.0 mi 8.7
Cheviot Hills Continuation Los Angeles 1.0 mi 6.6
Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies Los Angeles 1.1 mi 8.1
Maor Academy Los Angeles 1.1 mi
Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary Los Angeles 1.3 mi 5.2
Cheder Menachem Los Angeles 1.4 mi
CHEDER MENACHEM Los Angeles 1.4 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90232 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,490

Median Home Value

$1,491,800

Median Rent

$2,659/mo

Population

16,804

College Educated

63.8%

Homeownership

42.1%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Median Age

37.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Echo Horizon

What grades does Echo Horizon serve?

Echo Horizon serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Echo Horizon?

Echo Horizon has an enrollment of approximately 174 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Echo Horizon?

The student-teacher ratio at Echo Horizon is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Echo Horizon rank in CA?

Echo Horizon ranks #65 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Echo Horizon's MySchoolScout rating?

Echo Horizon has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Echo Horizon a private school?

Yes, Echo Horizon 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 Echo Horizon a religious school?

No, Echo Horizon is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
72 Very Walkable
Transit Score
66 Good Transit
Bike Score
95 Biker’s Paradise

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
174
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County

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