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#782 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Top 44% of private schools

Futures Academy - Beverly Hills

High School

8484 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 220, Beverly Hills, CA 90211

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

50

Student-Teacher

3.4:1

Score

6.5

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Beverly Hills

#4 of 4

public schools

California high schools

#144 of 277

About Futures Academy - Beverly Hills

Futures Academy - Beverly Hills serves grades 6-12 with just 50 students, creating an exceptionally intimate learning environment with a remarkable 3.4:1 student-teacher ratio. This small public school operates with 15 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring each student receives significant individual attention and support. The academy has earned a strong 9.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, reflecting its quality educational approach despite ranking in the 49th percentile statewide at #910 out of 1790 California schools.

The small enrollment allows for personalized instruction and close mentoring relationships between students and faculty. Located on Wilshire Boulevard in the heart of Beverly Hills, the school sits within one of California's most affluent communities. The surrounding 90211 zip code has a median household income of $115,025 and median home values exceeding $2 million.

With 60% of area residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the school benefits from a highly educated community that values academic achievement. The academy's unique size and structure make it an alternative to traditional large public schools, offering middle and high school students a more focused educational experience. Futures Academy operates within Beverly Hills' prestigious large suburban setting, providing students access to the resources and opportunities of this renowned Los Angeles area community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 50 students, Futures Academy - Beverly Hills 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 3.4:1, Futures Academy - Beverly Hills 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, Futures Academy - Beverly Hills 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 Futures Academy - Beverly Hills compares to the 5 public schools in Beverly Hills, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
3.4:1
This School
vs
15.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
50
This School
vs
613
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
8.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 80% vs 0%
Black 8% vs 0%
Hispanic 4% vs 0%
Futures Academy - Beverly Hills Beverly Hills Public Avg

All Schools in Beverly Hills

School Rating
Futures Academy - Beverly Hills (this school) 6.5
Horace Mann Elementary 8.9
Beverly Vista Middle 6.8
Hawthorne Elementary 9.7
Moreno High (Continuation)
Beverly Hills High 7.6

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)
A+ 9.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 3.4:1
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)
C+ 4.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 35%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.5 / 10
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Enrollment 50
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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 80.0%
Black 8.0%
Two or More 8.0%
Hispanic 4.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

8484 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 220, Beverly Hills, CA 90211

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Futures Academy - Beverly Hills may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FUTURES ACADEMY-BEVERLY HILLS (rated 8.3/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHALHEVET HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BAIS YAAKOV MACHON (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Beverly Hills, see our Beverly Hills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
FUTURES ACADEMY-BEVERLY HILLS Beverly Hills 0.0 mi 8.3
Rabbi Jacob Pressman Academy Los Angeles 0.4 mi
Horace Mann Elementary Beverly Hills 0.4 mi 8.9
Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet Los Angeles 0.5 mi 9.0
Tashbar Sephardic Yeshiva Ketana Los Angeles 0.6 mi
TASHBAR SEPHARDIC YESHIVA KETANA Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.2
TASHBAR SEPHARDIC YESHIVA KETANA Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.2
BAIS YAAKOV MACHON Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.6
Gindi Maimonides Academy Los Angeles 0.8 mi
GINDI MAIMONIDES ACADEMY Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.8
MESIVTA BIRKAS YITZCHOK Los Angeles 0.9 mi 5.8
MESIVTA BIRKAS YITZCHOK Los Angeles 0.9 mi
Chabad GAON Academy Los Angeles 0.9 mi
Shalhevet Los Angeles 0.8 mi
SHALHEVET HIGH SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.8 mi 7.5
HARKHAM-GAON ACADEMY Los Angeles 0.9 mi 4.9
HARKHAM-GAON ACADEMY Los Angeles 0.9 mi 5.3
Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy Beverly Hills 0.9 mi
Hancock Park Elementary Los Angeles 0.9 mi 8.3
Intiwasi Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$118,125

Median Home Value

$2,000,001

Median Rent

$2,815/mo

Population

8,871

College Educated

66.5%

Homeownership

39.8%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

44.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Futures Academy - Beverly Hills has a median household income of $118,125. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $2,000,001, with a median rent of $2,815/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Futures Academy - Beverly Hills

What grades does Futures Academy - Beverly Hills serve?

Futures Academy - Beverly Hills serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Futures Academy - Beverly Hills?

Futures Academy - Beverly Hills has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Futures Academy - Beverly Hills?

The student-teacher ratio at Futures Academy - Beverly Hills is 3.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Futures Academy - Beverly Hills rank in CA?

Futures Academy - Beverly Hills is ranked #782 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Futures Academy - Beverly Hills's MySchoolScout rating?

Futures Academy - Beverly Hills has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Futures Academy - Beverly Hills a private school?

Yes, Futures Academy - Beverly Hills 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 Futures Academy - Beverly Hills a religious school?

No, Futures Academy - Beverly Hills is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,974/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Beverly Hills). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
50
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Large Suburb
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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