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#709 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 40% of private schools
Machon Los Angeles
High School
5870 W OLYMPIC BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher
4.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher
4.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#709 of 1,787
In Los Angeles
#51 of 137
public schools
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About Machon Los Angeles
Machon Los Angeles is a private high school in Los Angeles, CA. Machon Los Angeles serves approximately 59 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 4.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Machon Los Angeles has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #709 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 6.6 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 59 students, Machon Los Angeles is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 4.2:1 students to teachers, Machon Los Angeles sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Machon Los Angeles is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Machon Los Angeles compares to 164 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Machon Los Angeles (this school) | 6.6 |
| Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies | 8.1 |
| Los Angeles Senior High | 5.6 |
| Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch STEM | 9.0 |
| Whitman Continuation | 7.0 |
| Fairfax Senior High | 7.8 |
| Alexander Hamilton Senior High | 7.4 |
| Cheviot Hills Continuation | 6.6 |
| Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High | 5.6 |
| View Park Continuation | — |
| Larchmont Charter | 8.9 |
| Math and Science College Preparatory | 7.1 |
| Joseph Pomeroy Widney CAR Prep and Transition CTR | 4.5 |
| Hollywood Senior High | 7.6 |
| Marlton | 4.5 |
| UCLA Community K-12 | 6.5 |
| New Open World Academy K-12 | 6.4 |
| Los Angeles High School of the Arts | 7.5 |
| School for the Visual Arts and Humanities | 7.5 |
| Ambassador-Global Leadership | 6.3 |
| Richard A. Alonzo Community Day | 5.4 |
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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.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5870 W OLYMPIC BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Machon Los Angeles may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SHALHEVET HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MESIVTA BIRKAS YITZCHOK (rated 5.8/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, YESHIVA GEDOLAH OF LOS ANGELES (rated 5.6/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Machon Los Angeles | 0.0 mi | — |
| SHALHEVET HIGH SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Shalhevet Los Angeles | 0.3 mi | — |
| Fusion Academy Miracle Mile Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | — |
| REJOYCE IN JESUS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | — |
| ReJOYce In Jesus Christian School Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | — |
| HOLY SPIRIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| YESHIVA GEDOLAH OF LOS ANGELES Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Los Angeles Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | — |
| Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 9.0 |
| TAYLOR TOT PLAYHOUSE Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | — |
| Saturn Street Elementary Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| CATHEDRAL CHAPEL SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Cathedral Chapel Elementary Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | — |
| CITY KIDS LA Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Hancock Park Elementary Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| CITY KIDS LA Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| MESIVTA BIRKAS YITZCHOK Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| MESIVTA BIRKAS YITZCHOK Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | — |
| Wilshire Crest Elementary Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,877
Median Home Value
$1,958,600
Median Rent
$2,730/mo
Population
38,784
College Educated
68.3%
Homeownership
13.4%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
36.4
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAIS YAAKOV MACHON Los Angeles, CA | 6.6 |
| Berkeley Technology Academy Berkeley, CA | 6.6 |
| Chaparral High El Cajon, CA | 6.6 |
| Chaparral High (Continuation) San Dimas, CA | 6.6 |
| Cheviot Hills Continuation Los Angeles, CA | 6.6 |
| Yosemite School Community Day (7-12) Manteca, CA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Machon Los Angeles
What grades does Machon Los Angeles serve?
Machon Los Angeles serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Machon Los Angeles?
Machon Los Angeles has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Machon Los Angeles?
The student-teacher ratio at Machon Los Angeles is 4.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Machon Los Angeles rank in CA?
Machon Los Angeles ranks #709 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Machon Los Angeles's MySchoolScout rating?
Machon Los Angeles has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Machon Los Angeles a private school?
Yes, Machon Los Angeles is a private all-girls school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Machon Los Angeles a religious school?
Machon Los Angeles has a Jewish religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 59
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 8.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (858) 829-9654
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