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#1209 of 1,790 private schools in CA

International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz

Elementary School

4155 RUSSELL AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90027

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 549 schools in Los Angeles. Learn more

Enrollment

302

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#87 of 137

public schools

California elementary schools

#716 of 1,102

About International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz

International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz serves 302 elementary students in grades PK through 5 with a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1, supported by 27 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to providing quality elementary education in the heart of Los Angeles. The school ranks in the 50th percentile among California elementary schools, positioning it as a solid choice for families seeking comprehensive early childhood and elementary education.

With its smaller class sizes compared to many public schools, students benefit from more individualized attention during these crucial formative years. The Los Feliz campus serves a well-educated community where 58% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment that values academic achievement. The surrounding neighborhood in ZIP code 90027 is home to 45,764 residents with a median household income of $86,826, though the area maintains economic diversity with a 13.6% poverty rate.

Located on Russell Avenue, the school sits in one of Los Angeles's established neighborhoods known for its blend of families and professionals who prioritize education. The large city setting provides students with access to diverse cultural and educational resources while maintaining a community school atmosphere.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz 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 International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz compares to 359 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
This School
vs
20.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
302
This School
vs
395
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
7.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 76.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 5% vs 0%
Asian 2.6% vs 0%
Black 2% vs 0%
International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz Los Angeles Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz (this school) 5.8
Franklin Avenue Elementary 8.8
Los Feliz Science/Tech/Engineer/Math/Medicine Magnet 5.9
Ivanhoe Elementary 6.9
Lexington Avenue Primary Center 8.1
Micheltorena Street Elementary 9.2
Lockwood Avenue Elementary 7.4
Glenfeliz Boulevard Elementary 7.6
Ramona Elementary 8.5
Kingsley Elementary 7.0
Allesandro Elementary 9.0
Atwater Avenue Elementary 9.1
Clifford Street Elementary Math & Technology Magnet 8.8
Dayton Heights Elementary 9.1
Mayberry Street Elementary 8.5
Grant Elementary 7.3
California Creative Learning Academy 7.3
Elysian Heights ES Arts Magnet 8.7
Everest Value 8.6
Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 5.0
Alexandria Avenue Elementary 9.2

Showing 20 of 359 schools. View all schools in Los Angeles

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 6.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.1 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,144
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 38%
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 302
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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 76.8%
Two or More 13.2%
Hispanic 5.0%
Asian 2.6%
Black 2.0%
Native American 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4155 RUSSELL AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90027

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Micheltorena Street Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Franklin Avenue Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lexington Avenue Primary Center (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
International School of Los Angeles-LF Los Angeles 0.0 mi
John Marshall Senior High Los Angeles 0.3 mi 8.6
Franklin Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.3 mi 8.8
Thomas Starr King Middle School Film and Media Magnet Los Angeles 0.6 mi 8.0
OUR MOTHER OF GOOD COUNSEL SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.7 mi 7.2
Our Mother of Good Counsel Los Angeles 0.7 mi
Ivanhoe Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.9
Los Feliz Science/Tech/Engineer/Math/Medicine Magnet Los Angeles 0.8 mi 5.9
Lexington Avenue Primary Center Los Angeles 0.9 mi 8.1
Micheltorena Street Elementary Los Angeles 1.1 mi 9.2
The Best Start Preparatory Academy Los Angeles 1.1 mi
Lockwood Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 1.2 mi 7.4
BRIGHT MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC. Los Angeles 1.2 mi
Rose and Alex Pilibos Armenian School Los Angeles 1.1 mi
ROSE & ALEX PILIBOS ARMENIAN SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.1 mi 5.4
CREATIVE ANGELS PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARDEN Los Angeles 1.2 mi
KIDS WORLD SCHOOL, INC & CORNERSTONE ACADEMY OF L. Los Angeles 1.3 mi
Glenfeliz Boulevard Elementary Los Angeles 1.4 mi 7.6
BLIND CHILDREN'S CENTER Los Angeles 1.5 mi
Immaculate Heart of Mary Elementary Los Angeles 1.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,532

Median Home Value

$1,747,200

Median Rent

$1,904/mo

Population

46,049

College Educated

58.2%

Homeownership

20.3%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Median Age

38.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz has a median household income of $90,532. 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 $1,747,200, with a median rent of $1,904/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz

What grades does International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz serve?

International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz?

International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz?

The student-teacher ratio at International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz rank in CA?

International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz is ranked #1209 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz's MySchoolScout rating?

International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz has a composite rating of 5.8 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 International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz a private school?

Yes, International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz 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 International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz a religious school?

No, International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,223/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
302
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Large City
County
LOS ANGELES
Data Year
2022–2023

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