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#746 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Top 42% of private schools
Viewpoint School
School
23620 MULHOLLAND HWY, Calabasas, CA 91302
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Calabasas. Learn more
Enrollment
1,118
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,118
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Calabasas
#1 of 3
public schools
California schools
#166 of 366
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Viewpoint School
Viewpoint School serves 1,118 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Calabasas, offering a comprehensive education with an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.2 to 1. With 156 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that contributes to its outstanding academic reputation. The school has earned a remarkable 9.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #121 out of 1,790 schools statewide, placing it in the 93rd percentile among California schools.
This impressive standing reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence across all grade levels, from elementary through high school. Viewpoint School draws from an affluent and highly educated community, where 69% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood in ZIP code 91302 has a median household income of $172,651 and a relatively low poverty rate of 9.1%, creating a supportive environment for academic achievement.
Located at 23620 Mulholland Highway, the school sits in the heart of Calabasas, a large suburban area in Los Angeles County known for its family-friendly atmosphere and commitment to education. This prestigious location provides students with access to both excellent educational resources and the cultural opportunities of the greater Los Angeles area.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1, Viewpoint 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, Viewpoint 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Viewpoint School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Calabasas, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Viewpoint School (this school) | 6.5 |
| Bay Laurel Elementary | 6.8 |
| Calabasas High | 6.8 |
| Chaparral Elementary | 6.4 |
| Alice C. Stelle Middle | 6.3 |
| Round Meadow Elementary | 7.7 |
| Arthur E. Wright Middle | 7.8 |
| Las Virgenes Independent | 5.1 |
| Lupin Hill Elementary | 7.3 |
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
23620 MULHOLLAND HWY, Calabasas, CA 91302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Viewpoint School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Calabash Charter Academy (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Woodland Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is Round Meadow Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MANZANITA SCHOOL AND INSTITUTE (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Topanga), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Calabasas, see our Calabasas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$167,470
Median Home Value
$1,674,900
Median Rent
$3,011/mo
Population
26,205
College Educated
70.9%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
35.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
44.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Viewpoint School has a median household income of $167,470. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,674,900, with a median rent of $3,011/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| Elite Public Vallejo, CA | 6.5 |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rancho Cucamonga, CA | 6.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Viewpoint School
What grades does Viewpoint School serve?
Viewpoint School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Viewpoint School?
Viewpoint School has an enrollment of approximately 1,118 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Viewpoint School?
The student-teacher ratio at Viewpoint School is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Viewpoint School rank in CA?
Viewpoint School is ranked #746 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Viewpoint School's MySchoolScout rating?
Viewpoint School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Viewpoint School a private school?
Yes, Viewpoint School 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 Viewpoint School a religious school?
No, Viewpoint School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,118
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 156
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LOS ANGELES
- Phone
- (818) 591-6580
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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