Very Good
#252 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Top 14% of private schools
The Episcopal School of Los Angeles
High School
6325 SANTA MONICA BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90038
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 549 schools in Los Angeles. Learn more
Enrollment
195
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
195
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#16 of 137
public schools
California high schools
#52 of 277
About The Episcopal School of Los Angeles
The Episcopal School of Los Angeles serves 195 students in grades 6 through 12, offering an intimate educational environment with an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.8:1. This small secondary school benefits from having 29 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring personalized attention for each student throughout their middle and high school years. The school has earned recognition with a strong 9.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks #620 out of 1,790 California schools, placing it in the 65th percentile statewide.
This solid academic standing reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within its close-knit learning community. Located on Santa Monica Boulevard, the school serves families in the 90038 area, where the median household income is $57,102 and 37% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood reflects Los Angeles's diversity, with a poverty rate of 19.2% and median home values of $1,020,800, indicating a mix of economic backgrounds among local families.
The Episcopal School of Los Angeles provides a unique combination of small school intimacy and big city opportunities, situated in the heart of Los Angeles where students can access the cultural and educational resources of one of America's most dynamic metropolitan areas.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 195 students, The Episcopal School of Los Angeles 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 6.8:1, The Episcopal School of 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, The Episcopal School of 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Episcopal School of Los Angeles compares to 349 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Episcopal School of Los Angeles (this school) | 7.5 |
| Vine Street Elementary | 9.2 |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle | 7.2 |
| Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter | 6.2 |
| Richard A. Alonzo Community Day | 6.4 |
| Hollywood Senior High | 8.7 |
| Grant Elementary | 7.3 |
| John Burroughs Middle | 8.9 |
| Fairfax Senior High | 7.1 |
| Larchmont Charter | 7.3 |
| Whitman Continuation | 8.0 |
| Laurel Elementary | 9.3 |
| Lockwood Avenue Elementary | 7.4 |
| Magnolia Science Academy 6 | 8.8 |
| Virgil Middle | 8.7 |
| Los Angeles Senior High | 5.1 |
| Everest Value | 8.6 |
| Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch STEM | 9.2 |
| Central City Value | 7.3 |
| Camino Nuevo High #2 | 8.5 |
| Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #2 | 3.6 |
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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
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.
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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
6325 SANTA MONICA BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90038
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Episcopal School of Los Angeles may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hollywood Senior High (rated 8.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY FCE (rated 7.5/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, STEM Academy at Bernstein High (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Hollywood), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,566
Median Home Value
$1,089,200
Median Rent
$1,764/mo
Population
27,807
College Educated
40.9%
Homeownership
8.5%
Avg Commute
33.3 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
34.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Episcopal School of Los Angeles has a median household income of $61,566. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,089,200, with a median rent of $1,764/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.5%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| EASTSIDE COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL East Palo Alto, CA | 7.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Episcopal School of Los Angeles
What grades does The Episcopal School of Los Angeles serve?
The Episcopal School of Los Angeles serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend The Episcopal School of Los Angeles?
The Episcopal School of Los Angeles has an enrollment of approximately 195 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Episcopal School of Los Angeles?
The student-teacher ratio at The Episcopal School of Los Angeles is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Episcopal School of Los Angeles rank in CA?
The Episcopal School of Los Angeles is ranked #252 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is The Episcopal School of Los Angeles's MySchoolScout rating?
The Episcopal School of Los Angeles has a composite rating of 7.5 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 The Episcopal School of Los Angeles a private school?
Yes, The Episcopal School of Los Angeles is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Episcopal School of Los Angeles a religious school?
The Episcopal School of Los Angeles has a Episcopal religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 195
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Episcopal
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- LOS ANGELES
- Phone
- (323) 462-3752
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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