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#366 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 20% of private schools

Valley Torah High School

High School

12517 CHANDLER BLVD, Valley Village, CA 91607

Private

Enrollment

231

Student-Teacher

5.1:1

Score

7.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#366 of 1,787

In Valley Village

#1 of 5

public schools

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Valley Torah High School

7.2/10

High School in Valley Village · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Valley Torah High School

Valley Torah High School is a private high school in Valley Village, CA. Valley Torah High School serves approximately 231 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 5.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley Torah High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #366 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares0.7 pts above CA schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 5.1:1 students to teachers, Valley Torah High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Valley Torah High 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

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How Valley Torah High School compares to the 2 public schools in Valley Village, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.1:1
This School
vs
24.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
231
This School
vs
612
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.2
This School
vs
7.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Valley Torah High School Valley Village Public Avg

All Schools in Valley Village

School Rating
Valley Torah High School (this school) 7.2
Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley 6.6
Colfax Charter Elementary 9.0

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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)
A 9.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,400
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 1.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 231
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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)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

12517 CHANDLER BLVD, Valley Village, CA 91607

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Valley Torah High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ulysses S. Grant Senior High (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Van Nuys), with a very similar rating. Another option is VALLEY TORAH HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' DIVISION (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Jack London Continuation (rated 5.9/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Van Nuys), a more accessible option. For more schools in Valley Village, see our Valley Village schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Valley Torah High School Valley Village 0.0 mi
YESHIVA NER ARYEH Valley Village 0.2 mi
Yeshiva Ner Aryeh Valley Village 0.2 mi
Burbank Boulevard Elementary North Hollywood 0.4 mi 7.7
Legacy Academy of Jewish Education Inc Sherman Oaks 0.5 mi
YESHIVA KETANA OF LOS ANGELES Valley Village 0.5 mi 6.4
Yeshiva Ketana of Los Angeles Valley Village 0.6 mi
Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley Valley Village 0.6 mi 6.6
Jack London Continuation Van Nuys 0.7 mi 5.9
Jack London Community Day Valley Glen 0.7 mi
BETH HILLEL DAY SCHOOL Valley Village 0.8 mi 5.8
BETH HILLEL DAY SCHOOL Valley Village 0.8 mi 6.0
John B. Monlux Elementary North Hollywood 0.9 mi 8.0
Ulysses S. Grant Senior High Van Nuys 0.8 mi 7.4
Beth Hillel Day Valley Village 0.9 mi
Village Glen School Sherman Oaks 0.8 mi
SUNRISE SCHOOL Sherman Oaks 0.8 mi 5.3
Or hachaim Academy North Hollywood 0.9 mi
VALLEY TORAH HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' DIVISION Valley Village 1.0 mi 6.9
Riverside Drive Charter Sherman Oaks 1.0 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,925

Median Home Value

$1,019,300

Median Rent

$1,998/mo

Population

30,918

College Educated

51.7%

Homeownership

30.6%

Avg Commute

30.5 min

Poverty Rate

12.9%

Median Age

38.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Valley Torah High School

What grades does Valley Torah High School serve?

Valley Torah High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Valley Torah High School?

Valley Torah High School has an enrollment of approximately 231 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley Torah High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Valley Torah High School is 5.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Valley Torah High School rank in CA?

Valley Torah High School ranks #366 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Valley Torah High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Valley Torah High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Valley Torah High School a private school?

Yes, Valley Torah High School is a private coeducational 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 Valley Torah High School a religious school?

Valley Torah High School has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
84 Very Walkable
Transit Score
46 Some Transit
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
231
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County

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