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The John Thomas Dye School
Elementary School
11414 Chalon Road, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
6.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
6.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About The John Thomas Dye School
The John Thomas Dye School is an private elementary school in Los Angeles, CA 90049. The school serves approximately 338 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $169,898, where 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1, The John Thomas Dye 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, The John Thomas Dye 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.
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BetaHow The John Thomas Dye School compares to 445 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The John Thomas Dye School (this school) | — |
| Community Magnet Charter Elementary | 8.5 |
| Kenter Canyon Elementary Charter | 8.4 |
| Warner Avenue Elementary | 7.5 |
| Roscomare Road Elementary | 7.2 |
| Brentwood Science | 7.1 |
| Fairburn Avenue Elementary | 6.1 |
| Emerson Community Charter | 8.0 |
| Paul Revere Charter Middle | 7.9 |
| Brockton Avenue Elementary | 9.3 |
| Nora Sterry Elementary | 5.7 |
| Westwood Charter Elementary | 8.1 |
| New West Charter | 6.1 |
| Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista | 4.6 |
| Overland Avenue Elementary | 8.6 |
| Richland Avenue Elementary | 9.3 |
| Magnolia Science Academy 4 | 8.8 |
| Daniel Webster Middle | 6.9 |
| Clover Avenue Elementary | 8.9 |
| Canfield Avenue Elementary | 9.5 |
| Castle Heights Elementary | 9.3 |
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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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 338 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.5:1
- Address
- 11414 Chalon Road, Los Angeles, CA 90049
- Phone
- (310) 476-2811
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
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Test Scores
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Location
11414 Chalon Road, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The John Thomas Dye School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Community Magnet Charter Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away). Another option is Kenter Canyon Elementary Charter (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away). Additionally, Warner Avenue Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away). For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN THOMAS DYE SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Community Magnet Charter Elementary Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Groza Academy Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | — |
| CIRCLE OF CHILDREN DEVELOPMENTAL KINDERGARTEN Los Angeles | 1.4 mi | — |
| MARYMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL LOS ANGELES Los Angeles | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Marymount High School Los Angeles | 1.3 mi | — |
| ARCHER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Los Angeles | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| The Archer School for Girls Los Angeles | 1.6 mi | — |
| ST MARTIN OF TOURS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| St. Martin of Tours Los Angeles | 1.8 mi | — |
| HARVARD-WESTLAKE Los Angeles | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Harvard-Westlake Los Angeles | 1.7 mi | — |
| Kenter Canyon Elementary Charter Los Angeles | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Roscomare Road Elementary Los Angeles | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| GEFFEN ACADEMY AT UCLA Los Angeles | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Geffen Academy at UCLA Los Angeles | 2.2 mi | — |
| Warner Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Brentwood Science Los Angeles | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| SINAI AKIBA ACADEMY Los Angeles | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Sinai Akiba Academy Los Angeles | 2.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90049 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$169,898
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$2,913/mo
Population
36,735
College Educated
80.8%
Homeownership
52.7%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding The John Thomas Dye School has a median household income of $169,898. It is a well-educated community where 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $2,000,001, with a median rent of $2,913/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The John Thomas Dye School
What grades does The John Thomas Dye School serve?
The John Thomas Dye School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend The John Thomas Dye School?
The John Thomas Dye School has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The John Thomas Dye School?
The student-teacher ratio at The John Thomas Dye School is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The John Thomas Dye School a private school?
Yes, The John Thomas Dye 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,223/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 338
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Los Angeles
- Phone
- (310) 476-2811
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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