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#203 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Top 11% of private schools

University of Silvaner

High School

3460 WILSHIRE BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90010

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 549 schools in Los Angeles. Learn more

Enrollment

80

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

7.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#13 of 137

public schools

California high schools

#42 of 277

About University of Silvaner

University of Silvaner serves 80 high school students in grades 9-12 with an impressively small student-teacher ratio of 9:1, supported by 9 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school in Los Angeles has earned a strong 9.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #699 out of 1790 California high schools, placing it in the 61st percentile statewide. The intimate school environment allows for personalized attention and close student-teacher relationships that can be particularly beneficial during the crucial high school years.

With fewer than 100 students total, University of Silvaner offers a tight-knit community atmosphere where students are likely to know their peers and teachers well. Located on Wilshire Boulevard, the school serves families in an affluent area where 57% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $92,454. The surrounding 90010 ZIP code has a relatively low poverty rate of 9.8% and features median home values of $904,600, reflecting the established nature of this Los Angeles neighborhood.

University of Silvaner provides a small-school experience within the diverse educational landscape of one of America's largest cities.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 80 students, University of Silvaner 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 9:1, University of Silvaner 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, University of Silvaner 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

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How University of Silvaner compares to 164 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
This School
vs
17.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
80
This School
vs
575
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.6
This School
vs
7.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 50% vs 0%
White 25% vs 0%
Asian 12.5% vs 0%
Black 8.8% vs 0%
University of Silvaner Los Angeles Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
University of Silvaner (this school) 7.6
UCLA Community K-12 6.7
Los Angeles High School of the Arts 8.9
School for the Visual Arts and Humanities 7.3
Ambassador-Global Leadership 6.0
New Open World Academy K-12 5.3
Rise Kohyang High 7.0
Harold McAlister High (Opportunity) 7.4
Central City Value 7.3
Camino Nuevo High #2 8.5
New Village Girls Academy 5.2
University Preparatory Value High 8.6
Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center 5.8
West Adams Preparatory High 6.8
Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch STEM 9.2
Los Angeles Senior High 5.1
Joseph Pomeroy Widney CAR Prep and Transition CTR 6.9
Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex 6.4
Belmont Senior High 7.4
Los Angeles Academy of Arts and Enterprise 5.7
Harris Newmark Continuation 5.3

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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.

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,752
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 66%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Enrollment 80
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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)

Hispanic 50.0%
White 25.0%
Asian 12.5%
Black 8.8%
Native American 1.2%
Pacific Islander 1.2%
Two or More 1.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3460 WILSHIRE BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering University of Silvaner may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Los Angeles High School of the Arts (rated 8.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is School for the Visual Arts and Humanities (rated 7.3/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ambassador-Global Leadership (rated 6.0/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi
School Distance Rating
University of Silvaner Los Angeles 0.0 mi
OLIVE TREE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Los Angeles 0.0 mi
Olive Tree Christian Academy Los Angeles 0.1 mi
UCLA Community K-12 Los Angeles 0.1 mi 6.7
Los Angeles High School of the Arts Los Angeles 0.2 mi 8.9
School for the Visual Arts and Humanities Los Angeles 0.2 mi 7.3
Ambassador-Global Leadership Los Angeles 0.2 mi 6.0
New Open World Academy K-12 Los Angeles 0.2 mi 5.3
Ambassador School-Global Education Los Angeles 0.2 mi 6.0
BRAWERMAN ELEMENTARY EAST OF WILSHIRE BLVD TEMPLE Los Angeles 0.3 mi 6.3
Brawerman Elementary East Los Angeles 0.3 mi
Maynard Academy Los Angeles 0.4 mi
IVY ROAD SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.4 mi 7.0
Global Leadership School Los Angeles 0.4 mi
Mariposa-Nabi Primary Center Los Angeles 0.6 mi 7.9
Everyday Ibaadah Academy Los Angeles 0.6 mi
Young Oak Kim Academy Los Angeles 0.5 mi 8.0
Vista Horizon Global Academy Los Angeles 0.6 mi 5.3
Hobart Boulevard Elementary Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.7
NEW COVENANT ACADEMY Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,901

Median Home Value

$863,500

Median Rent

$2,621/mo

Population

4,478

College Educated

60.6%

Homeownership

17.8%

Avg Commute

29.9 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

34

Community Profile

The community surrounding University of Silvaner has a median household income of $100,901. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $863,500, with a median rent of $2,621/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BESANT HILL SCHOOL OF HAPPY VALLEY Ojai, CA 7.6
CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Wildomar, CA 7.6
RISE UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY San Francisco, CA 7.6
Sunset High (Continuation) Encinitas, CA 7.6
WINSTON SCHOOL Del Mar, CA 7.6
Warner Junior/Senior High Warner Springs, CA 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about University of Silvaner

What grades does University of Silvaner serve?

University of Silvaner serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend University of Silvaner?

University of Silvaner has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at University of Silvaner?

The student-teacher ratio at University of Silvaner is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does University of Silvaner rank in CA?

University of Silvaner is ranked #203 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is University of Silvaner's MySchoolScout rating?

University of Silvaner has a composite rating of 7.6 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 University of Silvaner a private school?

Yes, University of Silvaner 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 University of Silvaner a religious school?

No, University of Silvaner is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
96 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
80 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
59 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,223/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
80
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
219 days
Setting
Large City
County
LOS ANGELES
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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