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Valley Beth Shalom Day School
Elementary School
15739 Ventura Boulevard, Encino, CA 91436
Enrollment
197
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
197
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2024-25
Data vintage2024-25
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Valley Beth Shalom Day School
Elementary School in Encino · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Valley Beth Shalom Day School
Valley Beth Shalom Day School is a private elementary school in Encino, CA. Valley Beth Shalom Day School serves approximately 197 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 197 students, Valley Beth Shalom Day School 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 6.9:1 students to teachers, Valley Beth Shalom Day School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Valley Beth Shalom Day School 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 Valley Beth Shalom Day School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Encino, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Valley Beth Shalom Day School (this school) | — |
| Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter | 9.1 |
| Lanai Road Elementary | 8.5 |
| Encino Charter Elementary | 7.5 |
| Academy for Enriched Sciences | 8.5 |
| Emelita Street Elementary | 5.9 |
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
- 197 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Address
- 15739 Ventura Boulevard, Encino, CA 91436
- Phone
- (818) 788-2199
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Location
15739 Ventura Boulevard, Encino, CA 91436
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley Beth Shalom Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter (rated 9.1/10, 0.4 miles away). Another option is Kester Avenue Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Van Nuys). Additionally, MIRMAN SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles). For more schools in Encino, see our Encino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VALLEY BETH SHALOM DAY SCHOOL Encino | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| St. Cyril of Jerusalem Elementary Encino | 0.2 mi | — |
| LOS ANGELES HEBREW HIGH SCHOOL Encino | 0.2 mi | 3.7 |
| ST CYRIL OF JERUSALEM SCHOOL Encino | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter Encino | 0.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Ivy Bound Acad of Math Sci and Tech Charter Mid Sherman Oaks | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Emek Hebrew Academy Sherman Oaks | 0.8 mi | — |
| EMEK HEBREW ACADEMY TEICHMAN FAMILY TORAH CENTER Sherman Oaks | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Lanai Road Elementary Encino | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| J J Academy Sherman Oaks | 1.1 mi | — |
| Kester Avenue Elementary Van Nuys | 1.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter Sherman Oaks | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| ABC LITTLE SCHOOL-SHERMAN OAKS Sherman Oaks | 1.5 mi | — |
| ABC Little School Sherman Oaks | 1.5 mi | — |
| ENCINO PRESBYTERIAN CHILDRENS CENTER Encino | 1.5 mi | — |
| Encino Charter Elementary Encino | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| The Mirman School for Gifted Children Los Angeles | 1.9 mi | — |
| MIRMAN SCHOOL Los Angeles | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| MILKEN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Los Angeles | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Wise School Los Angeles | 1.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91436 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$174,803
Median Home Value
$1,894,600
Median Rent
$2,813/mo
Population
16,424
College Educated
70.8%
Homeownership
78.3%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
46.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley Beth Shalom Day School
What grades does Valley Beth Shalom Day School serve?
Valley Beth Shalom Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Valley Beth Shalom Day School?
Valley Beth Shalom Day School has an enrollment of approximately 197 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley Beth Shalom Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley Beth Shalom Day School is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Valley Beth Shalom Day School a private school?
Yes, Valley Beth Shalom Day 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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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 197
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (818) 788-2199
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