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#1438 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Harkham-gaon Academy
High School
9030 W OLYMPIC BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90211
Enrollment
54
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
54
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,438 of 1,787
In Los Angeles
#101 of 137
public schools
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About Harkham-gaon Academy
Harkham-gaon Academy is a private high school in Los Angeles, CA. Harkham-gaon Academy serves approximately 54 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Harkham-gaon Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,438 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 54 students, Harkham-gaon Academy 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 9.2:1 students to teachers, Harkham-gaon Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Harkham-gaon Academy 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
BetaHow Harkham-gaon Academy compares to 349 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Harkham-gaon Academy (this school) | 5.3 |
| Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies | 8.1 |
| Cheviot Hills Continuation | 6.6 |
| Alexander Hamilton Senior High | 7.4 |
| New Los Angeles Charter | 7.2 |
| Whitman Continuation | 7.0 |
| Fairfax Senior High | 7.8 |
| Laurel Elementary | 5.7 |
| Emerson Community Charter | 8.2 |
| Larchmont Charter | 8.9 |
| Palms Middle | 7.5 |
| John Burroughs Middle | 7.4 |
| Los Angeles Senior High | 5.6 |
| Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch STEM | 9.0 |
| Magnolia Science Academy 4 | 8.2 |
| Daniel Webster Middle | 6.5 |
| Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High | 5.6 |
| View Park Continuation | — |
| Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista | 4.3 |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle | 6.5 |
| Richland Avenue Elementary | 9.4 |
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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
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
9030 W OLYMPIC BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90211
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harkham-gaon Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. YESHIVA UNIVERSITY OF LOS ANGELES YULU BOYS (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BAIS YAAKOV MACHON (rated 6.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, YULA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 miNeighborhood 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harkham-gaon Academy
What grades does Harkham-gaon Academy serve?
Harkham-gaon Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Harkham-gaon Academy?
Harkham-gaon Academy has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harkham-gaon Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Harkham-gaon Academy is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Harkham-gaon Academy rank in CA?
Harkham-gaon Academy ranks #1,438 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Harkham-gaon Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Harkham-gaon Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Harkham-gaon Academy a private school?
Yes, Harkham-gaon Academy 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 Harkham-gaon Academy a religious school?
Harkham-gaon Academy has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 54
- Gender Split
- 59% M / 41% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 556-0663
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