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#1139 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School

High School

5300 WHITE OAK AVE, Encino, CA 91316

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

426

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

5.9

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Encino

#8 of 9

public schools

California high schools

#191 of 277

About Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School

Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School serves 426 students in grades 6 through 12 in Encino, California. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #743 out of 1,790 schools statewide, placing it in the 58th percentile among California schools.

This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education across its grade levels. Located on White Oak Avenue, Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School sits in an established neighborhood where families value education highly. The surrounding community in ZIP code 91316 shows strong educational attainment, with 54% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The area maintains economic stability with a median household income of $85,354 and a low poverty rate of 8.6%. The neighborhood's median home value of $857,300 reflects the desirability of this Encino location, where 28,497 residents have chosen to make their homes. Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School operates within this supportive community environment in one of Los Angeles's well-regarded suburban areas.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School 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 Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School compares to the 5 public schools in Encino, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
This School
vs
23.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
426
This School
vs
453
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.9
This School
vs
7.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School Encino Public Avg

All Schools in Encino

School Rating
Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School (this school) 5.9
Academy for Enriched Sciences 7.8
Emelita Street Elementary 7.4
Encino Charter Elementary 4.9
Lanai Road Elementary 8.7
Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter 7.5

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 6.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.8 / 10
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School Day Length 7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,314
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 1.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
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 426
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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 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5300 WHITE OAK AVE, Encino, CA 91316

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AMERICAN UNIFIED SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY (rated 8.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CRESPI CARMELITE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Encino, see our Encino schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Holy Martyrs Armenian High School–Ferrahian Encino 0.0 mi
AMERICAN UNIFIED SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY Encino 0.3 mi 8.2
OUR LADY OF GRACE SCHOOL Encino 0.4 mi 6.7
Crespi Carmelite High School Encino 0.4 mi
CRESPI CARMELITE HIGH SCHOOL Encino 0.4 mi 6.6
WESTMARK SCHOOL Encino 0.4 mi 7.3
Westmark School Encino 0.4 mi
Academy for Enriched Sciences Encino 0.5 mi 7.8
Warrior poets academy llc Encino 0.5 mi
Emelita Street Elementary Encino 0.7 mi 7.4
Gan Israel Hebrew Tarzana 0.7 mi
GAN ISRAEL PRESCHOOL Tarzana 0.7 mi
Nestle Avenue Charter Tarzana 0.8 mi 8.0
Los Encinos School Encino 0.9 mi
LOS ENCINOS SCHOOL Encino 0.9 mi 7.5
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF LOS ANGELES - WEST VALLEY Tarzana 0.9 mi 5.8
International School of Los Angeles–WV Tarzana 1.0 mi
LN Media Academy Encino 0.9 mi
Encino Charter Elementary Encino 1.0 mi 4.9
ENCINO PRESBYTERIAN CHILDRENS CENTER Encino 1.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91316 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,802

Median Home Value

$909,700

Median Rent

$2,104/mo

Population

29,246

College Educated

57.7%

Homeownership

50.2%

Avg Commute

32.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

44.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School has a median household income of $90,802. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $909,700, with a median rent of $2,104/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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Mt. San Jacinto High Cathedral City, CA 5.9
Oakland International High Oakland, CA 5.9
Ortega High Lake Elsinore, CA 5.9
Vista West Continuation High Bakersfield, CA 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School

What grades does Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School serve?

Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School?

Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School rank in CA?

Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School is ranked #1139 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School a private school?

Yes, Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School a religious school?

Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
426
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Other Religious
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
LOS ANGELES
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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