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#1289 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles

School

3261 OVERLAND AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90034

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

663

Student-Teacher

6.1:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#92 of 137

public schools

California schools

#271 of 366

About Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles

Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles stands out as an exceptional public school serving 663 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Los Angeles. With an outstanding MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranking #114 out of 1,790 schools statewide, this institution places in the 94th percentile among California schools. The school maintains an impressively low student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1 with 109 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and strong educational support.

This intimate learning environment enables teachers to closely monitor student progress and provide individualized instruction across all grade levels. Located at 3261 Overland Avenue, the school serves a well-educated and affluent community where 63% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood in the 90034 ZIP code reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence, with a median household income of $97,511 and a median home value of $1,316,100.

The area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 9.0%, contributing to a stable learning environment. Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles operates within Los Angeles's diverse urban landscape, offering families access to a top-performing educational institution in one of California's most dynamic metropolitan areas.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1, Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles 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, Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$36,432
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$38,241
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.05x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
90%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$92.2M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 663 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles compares to 575 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.1:1
This School
vs
19.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
663
This School
vs
459
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.6
This School
vs
7.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 81.7% vs 0%
Asian 8.4% vs 0%
Black 6.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.3% vs 0%
Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles Los Angeles Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles (this school) 5.6
Palms Middle 7.2
Palms Elementary 7.6
Clover Avenue Elementary 8.9
Charnock Road Elementary 8.7
Overland Avenue Elementary 8.6
Magnolia Science Academy 4 8.8
Daniel Webster Middle 6.9
Castle Heights Elementary 9.3
Mar Vista Elementary 8.9
Richland Avenue Elementary 9.3
Cheviot Hills Continuation 6.1
Alexander Hamilton Senior High 8.6
Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista 4.6
Westwood Charter Elementary 8.1
Shenandoah Street Elementary 8.0
Grand View Boulevard Elementary 9.3
James J. McBride Special Education Center 7.5
Canfield Avenue Elementary 9.5
Emerson Community Charter 8.0
Nora Sterry Elementary 5.7

Showing 20 of 575 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)
A 9.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.6 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 5.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 918.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 32%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 663
View data sources

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 81.7%
Asian 8.4%
Black 6.5%
Hispanic 3.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3261 OVERLAND AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90034

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles may also want to explore other schools in the area. Clover Avenue Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Charnock Road Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Overland Avenue Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Palms Middle Los Angeles 0.3 mi 7.2
REDEEMER BAPTIST SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.3 mi 6.3
Redeemer Baptist Elementary Los Angeles 0.3 mi
VISTA SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.4 mi 7.9
Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles-High Los Angeles 0.4 mi
NOTRE DAME ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.5 mi 7.5
Palms Elementary Los Angeles 0.5 mi 7.6
NOTRE DAME ACADEMY GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.5 mi 7.0
Clover Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.6 mi 8.9
NEW WORLD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.6 mi 5.8
Charnock Road Elementary Los Angeles 0.7 mi 8.7
Overland Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 8.6
FLW Inc. Los Angeles 0.9 mi
Windward School Los Angeles 0.9 mi
La Ballona Elementary Culver City 1.0 mi 6.0
WINDWARD SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.9 mi 7.0
St. Augustine School (SAS) Culver City 1.0 mi
Ready Global Academy (Online School) Los Angeles 1.2 mi
ANGELES WORKSHOP SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.0 mi
St. Timothy School Los Angeles 1.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,082

Median Home Value

$1,395,000

Median Rent

$2,180/mo

Population

55,120

College Educated

64.3%

Homeownership

20.6%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

34.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles has a median household income of $103,082. 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 $1,395,000, with a median rent of $2,180/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% 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 Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles

What grades does Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles serve?

Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles?

Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles has an enrollment of approximately 663 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles?

The student-teacher ratio at Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles rank in CA?

Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles is ranked #1289 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles's MySchoolScout rating?

Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles a private school?

Yes, Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles 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 Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles a religious school?

No, Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles 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 – 12th
Enrollment
663
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
109
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5.5 hours
Days Per Year
167 days
Setting
Large City
County
LOS ANGELES
Data Year
2022–2023

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