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#236 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 13% of private schools

Los Encinos School

Elementary School · Encino, CA

A private elementary school in Encino, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

Private

17100 VENTURA BLVD, Encino, CA 91316

  • 6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
A9.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio6:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B6.3 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,225
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B5.6 / 10
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Diversity Index50%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment170
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Los Encinos School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 83Very Walkable
  • Transit 41Some Transit
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low245/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$90,802

Median home value

$909,700

Median rent

$2,104/mo

College educated

57.7%

Homeownership

50.2%

Poverty rate

8.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91316; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White68.2%
Two or More14.7%
Black6.5%
Hispanic5.9%
Asian4.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Los Encinos SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–60.0 mi180Compare →
Encino Charter ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified7.5K–50.3 mi570Compare →
Encino Presbyterian Childrens CenterPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK0.3 mi27Compare →
Our Lady of Grace SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–80.8 mi302Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Los Encinos School is listed in Encino, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Los Encinos School

Los Encinos School is a private elementary school in Encino, CA, serving approximately 170 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #236 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

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 170 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Los Encinos School?

The student-teacher ratio at Los Encinos School is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Los Encinos School rank in CA?

Los Encinos School ranks #236 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Los Encinos School's MySchoolScout rating?

Los Encinos School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Los Encinos School a private school?

Yes, Los Encinos School 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 Los Encinos School a religious school?

No, Los Encinos School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
170
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Area population (ZIP 91316)
29,246
Area average commute
32.5 min
Area median age
44.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91316; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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