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Ladera Heights Prep Development Center

Elementary School

6901 KNOWLTON PL, Los Angeles, CA 90045

Private

Enrollment

1

Student-Teacher

0.5:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About Ladera Heights Prep Development Center

Ladera Heights Prep Development Center is an private elementary school in Los Angeles, CA 90045. The school serves approximately 1 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 0.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $132,577, where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 1 students, Ladera Heights Prep Development Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 0.5:1, Ladera Heights Prep Development Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Ladera Heights Prep Development Center 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 Ladera Heights Prep Development Center compares to 338 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
0.5:1
This School
vs
19.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
1
This School
vs
395
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 100% vs 0%
Ladera Heights Prep Development Center Los Angeles Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Ladera Heights Prep Development Center (this school)
Open Charter Magnet 6.4
Westport Heights Elementary 8.4
Windsor Hills Math Science 7.0
Cowan Avenue Elementary 5.5
WISH Community 8.0
Fifty-Fourth Street Elementary 9.5
Kentwood Elementary 9.1
Crete Academy 5.3
YES Academy 7.3
ICEF View Park Preparatory Elementary 7.3
Marlton 5.9
Goethe International Charter 6.9
Computer Science Virtual Academy
Hillcrest Drive Elementary 7.4
Today's Fresh Start-Compton 6.2
ICEF Vista Elementary Academy 8.6
Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet 6.7
Fifty-Ninth Street Elementary 8.3
Learning by Design Charter 9.2
Angeles Mesa Elementary 7.5

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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.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
1 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
0.5:1
Address
6901 KNOWLTON PL, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Phone
(310) 337-0830
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6901 KNOWLTON PL, Los Angeles, CA 90045

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ladera Heights Prep Development Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Inglewood). Another option is La Tijera K-8 Academy of Excellence Charter (rated 7.8/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Inglewood). Additionally, ST JEROME SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.4 miles away). For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
La Tijera K-8 Academy of Excellence Charter Inglewood 0.4 mi 7.8
St. Jerome Elementary Los Angeles 0.4 mi
ST JEROME SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.4 mi 6.5
Frank D. Parent TK-8 Inglewood 0.6 mi 6.5
Highland Elementary Inglewood 0.5 mi 6.0
Open Charter Magnet Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.4
RAINBOW CHILDRENS ACADEMY, CORP. Inglewood 0.7 mi
OneSchool Global - Los Angeles Los Angeles 0.8 mi
ONE SCHOOL GLOBAL Los Angeles 0.8 mi
KIDS CASTLE CHILD CARE CENTER Inglewood 0.8 mi
Prosperous Fellowship Christian Community Homeschool Hub Inglewood 0.9 mi
Kids' Castle Child Care Center Inglewood 0.8 mi
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle Inglewood 0.8 mi 6.9
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Inglewood 0.8 mi 8.1
PACIFICA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Culver City 0.9 mi
INGLEWOOD AVENUE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY Inglewood 1.1 mi
Carousel Los Angeles 1.1 mi
Bowen Family Childcare Los Angeles 1.1 mi
Hudnall (Claude) Elementary Inglewood 1.1 mi 4.6
Children Community Academy Inc. Los Angeles 1.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$132,577

Median Home Value

$1,322,700

Median Rent

$2,909/mo

Population

42,352

College Educated

64%

Homeownership

47.1%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

36.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ladera Heights Prep Development Center has a median household income of $132,577. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,322,700, with a median rent of $2,909/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ladera Heights Prep Development Center

What grades does Ladera Heights Prep Development Center serve?

Ladera Heights Prep Development Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Ladera Heights Prep Development Center?

Ladera Heights Prep Development Center has an enrollment of approximately 1 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ladera Heights Prep Development Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Ladera Heights Prep Development Center is 0.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Ladera Heights Prep Development Center a private school?

Yes, Ladera Heights Prep Development Center 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 Ladera Heights Prep Development Center a religious school?

No, Ladera Heights Prep Development Center 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 – Kindergarten
Enrollment
1
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
0.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
10 hours
Days Per Year
247 days
Setting
Large City
County
LOS ANGELES
Data Year
2022–2023

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