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Los Encinos School
Elementary School
17100 Ventura Boulevard, Encino, CA 91316
Enrollment
180
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
180
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About Los Encinos School
Los Encinos School is an private elementary school in Encino, CA 91316. The school serves approximately 180 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $90,802, where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 180 students, Los Encinos School 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 8.8:1, Los Encinos School 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, Los Encinos 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
BetaHow Los Encinos School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Encino, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Los Encinos School (this school) | — |
| Encino Charter Elementary | 5.2 |
| Lanai Road Elementary | 8.9 |
| Academy for Enriched Sciences | 7.9 |
| Emelita Street Elementary | 7.3 |
| Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter | 7.8 |
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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 180 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Address
- 17100 Ventura Boulevard, Encino, CA 91316
- Phone
- (818) 990-1006
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
17100 Ventura Boulevard, Encino, CA 91316
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Los Encinos School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lanai Road Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away). Another option is Nestle Avenue Charter (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Tarzana). Additionally, Academy for Enriched Sciences (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away). For more schools in Encino, see our Encino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOS ENCINOS SCHOOL Encino | 0.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Encino Charter Elementary Encino | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| ENCINO PRESBYTERIAN CHILDRENS CENTER Encino | 0.3 mi | — |
| LN Media Academy Encino | 0.7 mi | — |
| WESTMARK SCHOOL Encino | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Westmark School Encino | 0.8 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE SCHOOL Encino | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| HOLY MARTYRS FERRAHIAN HIGH SCHOOL Encino | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Crespi Carmelite High School Encino | 0.9 mi | — |
| Holy Martyrs Armenian High School–Ferrahian Encino | 0.9 mi | — |
| CRESPI CARMELITE HIGH SCHOOL Encino | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Lanai Road Elementary Encino | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Academy for Enriched Sciences Encino | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| AMERICAN UNIFIED SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY Encino | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Warrior poets academy llc Encino | 1.2 mi | — |
| American Unified School of Technology Encino | 1.4 mi | — |
| Emelita Street Elementary Encino | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Nestle Avenue Charter Tarzana | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| LOS ANGELES HEBREW HIGH SCHOOL Encino | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Gan Israel Hebrew Tarzana | 1.6 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 Los Encinos 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Los Encinos School
What grades does Los Encinos School serve?
Los Encinos School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Los Encinos School?
Los Encinos School has an enrollment of approximately 180 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Los Encinos School?
The student-teacher ratio at Los Encinos School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Los Encinos School a private school?
Yes, Los Encinos 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.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 180
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Los Angeles
- Phone
- (818) 990-1006
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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