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#1406 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center

Elementary School

15365 MAGNOLIA BLVD, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

663

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Sherman Oaks

#4 of 6

public schools

California elementary schools

#839 of 1,102

About Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center

EMEK HEBREW ACADEMY TEICHMAN FAMILY TORAH CENTER serves 663 students in kindergarten through eighth grade in Sherman Oaks, California. This elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.6 to 1 with 49 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school receives a solid MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to student development and educational excellence.

While ranked #1142 out of 1790 California elementary schools, placing it in the 36th percentile statewide, the school continues to focus on academic growth and supporting its diverse student body. Located on Magnolia Boulevard, the academy sits in an affluent Sherman Oaks neighborhood where families demonstrate strong educational values. The surrounding ZIP code 91403 has a median household income of $107,970 and a median home value of $1,316,400.

The community's commitment to education is evident, with 65% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 7.6%. EMEK HEBREW ACADEMY operates within the vibrant Los Angeles metropolitan area, providing students access to the cultural and educational opportunities that come with big city living.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center 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

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How Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Sherman Oaks, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
This School
vs
21.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
663
This School
vs
551
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.4
This School
vs
7.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 91.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.5% vs 0%
Asian 1.5% vs 0%
Black 0.5% vs 0%
Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center Sherman Oaks Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center (this school) 5.4
Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid 3.8
Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter 8.1
Chandler Elementary 8.1
Louis Armstrong Middle 7.9
Dixie Canyon Community Charter 6.7
Riverside Drive Charter 8.0

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

Score Breakdown

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)
B- 5.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,376
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 17%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
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Enrollment 663
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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 91.3%
Hispanic 4.5%
Two or More 2.3%
Asian 1.5%
Black 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

15365 MAGNOLIA BLVD, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sylvan Park Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Van Nuys), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHILDRENS COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Van Nuys), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sherman Oaks, see our Sherman Oaks schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Emek Hebrew Academy Sherman Oaks 0.0 mi
Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid Sherman Oaks 0.3 mi 3.8
Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter Encino 0.4 mi 7.5
Kester Avenue Elementary Van Nuys 0.6 mi 7.4
ABC LITTLE SCHOOL-SHERMAN OAKS Sherman Oaks 0.7 mi
ABC Little School Sherman Oaks 0.7 mi
VALLEY BETH SHALOM DAY SCHOOL Encino 0.8 mi 6.1
Valley Beth Shalom Day School Encino 0.8 mi
ST CYRIL OF JERUSALEM SCHOOL Encino 0.8 mi 7.2
St. Cyril of Jerusalem Elementary Encino 0.8 mi
J J Academy Sherman Oaks 0.9 mi
LOS ANGELES HEBREW HIGH SCHOOL Encino 0.9 mi 3.7
High Tech LA Middle Van Nuys 1.0 mi 4.4
Van Nuys Middle Van Nuys 1.0 mi 8.5
Sylvan Park Elementary Van Nuys 1.3 mi 8.3
Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter Sherman Oaks 1.3 mi 8.1
CHILDRENS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Van Nuys 1.6 mi 7.6
Children's Community School Van Nuys 1.6 mi
Will Rogers Continuation Van Nuys 1.8 mi 6.4
NURTURY THE Sherman Oaks 1.7 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,348

Median Home Value

$1,467,900

Median Rent

$2,437/mo

Population

25,566

College Educated

68.2%

Homeownership

43.5%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

40.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center has a median household income of $114,348. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,467,900, with a median rent of $2,437/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center

What grades does Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center serve?

Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center?

Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center has an enrollment of approximately 663 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center rank in CA?

Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center is ranked #1406 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center a private school?

Yes, Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center is a private coeducational 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 Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center a religious school?

Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
663
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
172 days
Setting
Large City
County
LOS ANGELES
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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