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If you are considering private schooling for your child, there are a lot of options. Many parents choose private schooling because of the lower student to teacher ratio and its reputation for higher quality education. However, it doesn’t come cheap. Entrance requirements vary from school to school, so get details when you contact them. For a list of all the private schools within LA, check the California Department of Education’s School Directory at www.cde.ca.gov/re/sd, or call 916-319-0800. Also, the city’s Human Relations Commission, 213-978-1660, may also be able to provide information. The following is a short list of some private schools:
- Academy of Princeton College Preparatory (6-12), 14615 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, 818-766-9346
- Bethel Lutheran Elementary (K-6), 17500 Burbank Blvd., Encino, 818-788-2663
- Beverly Hills Prep (7-12), 9250 Olympic Blvd., Beverly Hills, 310-276-0151
- Beverly Hills Montessori School (pre-school-K), 1105 North Laurel Ave., West Hollywood, 323-650-2922, www.bhms.org
- Harvard-Westlake School (7-12), 3700 Coldwater Canyon, Studio City, 818-980-6692
- Hillel Hebrew Academy (K-8), 9120 West Olympic Blvd., Beverly Hills, 310-276-6135
- Montessori Learning Center (K-6), 11363 Washington Blvd., Culver City, 310-391-7004
- Montessori School Santa Monica (K-9), 1909 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, 310-829-3551
- New World Montessori School (K-6), 10520 Regent St., West LA, 310-838-4044
- Saint Monica’s Catholic High School (9-12), 1030 Lincoln Blvd., Santa Monica, 310-394-3701, www.stmonicahs.org
- Summit View School (k-12), 6455 Coldwater Canyon Avenue, Valley Glen, 818-779-5262, www.summitview.org
- Ventura School (9-12), 5333 South Sepulveda Blvd., Culver City, 310-559-2678
- West LA Baptist School (7-12), 1609 South Barrington Ave., West LA, 310-826-2050
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