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#1238 of 3,177 private schools in CA

Top 39% of private schools

Geffen Academy at Ucla

High School

11000 Kinross Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095

Private
589
Students
9:1
Student-Teacher
6th – 12th
Grades Served
Top 39%
in CA

About Geffen Academy at Ucla

Geffen Academy at Ucla is a private high school in Los Angeles, CA 90095. The school serves approximately 589 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9/10, placing it in the 61.1th percentile among private schools in CA — an average rating overall.

The school scores particularly well in classroom attention (6.6/10), ranked among private schools in CA.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Geffen Academy at Ucla compares to 349 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
This School
vs
19:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
589
This School
vs
524
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.9
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Geffen Academy at Ucla (this school) 5.9
Emerson Community Charter 7.0
University High School Charter 5.9
New West Charter 5.5
Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista 4.8
Magnolia Science Academy 4 8.2
Daniel Webster Middle 5.9
Richland Avenue Elementary 8.4
Paul Revere Charter Middle 6.4
Palms Middle 6.1
Cheviot Hills Continuation 5.4
Alexander Hamilton Senior High 7.7
Mark Twain Middle 7.9
James J. McBride Special Education Center 7.1
Venice Senior High 6.4
Phoenix Continuation 5.9
Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies 7.0
Animo Venice Charter High 7.2
ICEF Vista Middle Academy 8.9
The SEED School of Los Angeles County 7.1
Laurel Elementary 8.8

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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.

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+ 6.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9:1
🕐 Instructional Commitment

Data Unavailable

🌍 Diversity & Inclusion

Data Unavailable

📍 Community Context

Data Unavailable

🏛️ School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.5 / 10
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Enrollment 589
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 2 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

11000 Kinross Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
GEFFEN ACADEMY AT UCLA Los Angeles 0.0 mi 5.9
WORLD SPEAK SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.7 mi 5.9
Fusion Academy West Los Angeles Los Angeles 0.7 mi 5.9
Saint Paul the Apostle School Los Angeles 0.6 mi 5.9
ST PAUL THE APOSTLE Los Angeles 0.6 mi 5.9
Emerson Community Charter Los Angeles 0.7 mi 7.0
Empower STEM Los Angeles 0.9 mi 5.9
ST SEBASTIAN SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.0 mi 5.9
Nora Sterry Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 5.7
Saint Sebastian School Los Angeles 1.0 mi 5.9
Fairburn Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.9 mi 5.0
New Horizon School Westside Los Angeles 1.1 mi 5.9
NEW HORIZON SCHOOL WESTSIDE Los Angeles 1.1 mi 5.9
MARYMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL LOS ANGELES Los Angeles 1.1 mi 5.9
Warner Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 1.0 mi 6.4
The Learning Tree Los Angeles 1.2 mi 5.9
Marymount High School Los Angeles 1.2 mi 5.9
MONTESSORI DISCOVERY GARDEN Los Angeles 1.0 mi 5.9
CIRCLE OF CHILDREN DEVELOPMENTAL KINDERGARTEN Los Angeles 1.1 mi 5.9
Sinai Akiba Academy Los Angeles 1.1 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90095 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Population

0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Geffen Academy at Ucla

What grades does Geffen Academy at Ucla serve?

Geffen Academy at Ucla serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Geffen Academy at Ucla?

Geffen Academy at Ucla has an enrollment of approximately 589 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Geffen Academy at Ucla?

The student-teacher ratio at Geffen Academy at Ucla is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Geffen Academy at Ucla rank in CA?

Geffen Academy at Ucla is ranked #1238 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is Geffen Academy at Ucla's MySchoolScout rating?

Geffen Academy at Ucla has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is Geffen Academy at Ucla a private school?

Yes, Geffen Academy at Ucla is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
66
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Los Angeles
Data Year
2025–2026

How We Rate Schools

Our ratings combine academic performance, growth, equity, and school environment into a single 1-10 score using publicly available data.

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES PSS (SY 2024-25) Neighborhood: Census ACS (2019-2023) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details