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#11 of 3,177 private schools in CA

Top 1% of private schools

Kirk O' the Valley School

Elementary School

19620 Vanowen Street, Reseda, CA 91335

Private
108
Students
4.6:1
Student-Teacher
Kindergarten – 5th
Grades Served
Top 1%
in CA

About Kirk O' the Valley School

Kirk O' the Valley School is an private elementary school in Reseda, CA 91335. The school serves approximately 108 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8/10, placing it in the 99.7th percentile among private schools in CA — an average rating overall.

The school scores particularly well in classroom attention (9.6/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $77,164, where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Compared to the 12 public schools in Reseda, Kirk O' the Valley School rates lower overall (5.8 vs 7.1 average).

Compare to Public Schools

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How Kirk O' the Valley School compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Reseda, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.6:1
This School
vs
19.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
108
This School
vs
480
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
7.1
Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Kirk O' the Valley School (this school) 5.8
Shirley Avenue Elementary 6.2
Virtual Academy of Business & Entrepreneurship 6.2
Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center 5.1
Vanalden Avenue Elementary 8.3
Melvin Avenue Elementary 7.9
Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies 6.9
Reseda Elementary 7.5
Blythe Street Elementary 7.1
Garden Grove Elementary 8.5
Newcastle Elementary 8.3
Bertrand Avenue Elementary 5.4
Cantara Street Elementary 7.4

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+ 9.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4.6:1
🕐 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)
A- 7.5 / 10
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Enrollment 108
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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

19620 Vanowen Street, Reseda, CA 91335

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
KIRK O' THE VALLEY SCHOOL Reseda 0.0 mi 5.8
Shirley Avenue Elementary Reseda 0.3 mi 6.2
AGBU MANOOGIAN-DEMIRDJIAN SCHOOL Canoga Park 0.3 mi 4.6
AGBU Manoogian-Demirdjian Canoga Park 0.3 mi 4.6
ST JOSEPH THE WORKER SCHOOL Winnetka 0.6 mi 5.7
St. Joseph the Worker Elementary Winnetka 0.7 mi 5.7
Sven Lokrantz Special Education Center Reseda 0.7 mi 5.1
Virtual Academy of Business & Entrepreneurship Reseda 0.7 mi 6.2
Stanley Mosk Elementary Winnetka 0.8 mi 5.7
Calvert Charter for Enriched Studies Woodland Hills 0.9 mi 4.2
Diane S. Leichman Career Preparatory and Transition Center Reseda 0.8 mi 7.1
Ingenium Charter Middle Winnetka 0.9 mi 6.9
John A. Sutter Middle Canoga Park 0.9 mi 6.8
WOODCREST SCHOOL Tarzana 1.0 mi 8.0
Melvin Avenue Elementary Reseda 1.1 mi 7.9
Fullbright Avenue Elementary Canoga Park 1.0 mi 6.1
Vanalden Avenue Elementary Reseda 1.1 mi 8.3
LITTLE ACORNS GROW Reseda 1.2 mi 5.8
Little Acorns Grow Reseda 1.3 mi 5.8
Smart Generation Reseda 1.3 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91335 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,164

Median Home Value

$700,400

Median Rent

$1,811/mo

Population

74,802

College Educated

29.7%

Homeownership

50.7%

Avg Commute

32.7 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

39.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kirk O' the Valley School

What grades does Kirk O' the Valley School serve?

Kirk O' the Valley School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Kirk O' the Valley School?

Kirk O' the Valley School has an enrollment of approximately 108 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kirk O' the Valley School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kirk O' the Valley School is 4.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Kirk O' the Valley School rank in CA?

Kirk O' the Valley School is ranked #11 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is Kirk O' the Valley School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kirk O' the Valley School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is Kirk O' the Valley School a private school?

Yes, Kirk O' the Valley School 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
108
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Los Angeles
Data Year
2025–2026

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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