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1 / 25#25. Highland Hall Waldorf School
- Location: Northridge, CA
- Enrollment: 219 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
Best private K-12 schools in the Los Angeles metro area
Stacker compiled a list of the best private K-12 schools in the Los Angeles metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses five weighted factors for its rankings: top colleges score, college enrollment, culture & diversity grade, parent / student surveys, and student teacher ratio. You can read more about the methodology here.
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2 / 25#24. United Christian Academy
- Location: Rancho Cucamonga, CA
- Enrollment: 891 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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3 / 25#23. Arroyo Pacific Academy
- Location: Arcadia, CA
- Enrollment: 165 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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4 / 25#22. City of Knowledge School
- Location: Pomona, CA
- Enrollment: 160 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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5 / 25#21. Village Christian School
- Location: Sun Valley, CA
- Enrollment: 1,025 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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6 / 25#20. Ribét Academy
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Enrollment: 163 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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7 / 25#19. St. Jeanne de Lestonnac School
- Location: Temecula, CA
- Enrollment: 737 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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8 / 25#18. Pilgrim School
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Enrollment: 373 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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9 / 25#17. South Hills Academy
- Location: West Covina, CA
- Enrollment: 408 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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10 / 25#16. Southlands Christian Schools
- Location: Rowland Heights, CA
- Enrollment: 492 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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11 / 25#15. Sequoyah School
- Location: Pasadena, CA
- Enrollment: 457 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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12 / 25#14. The Buckley School
- Location: Sherman Oaks, CA
- Enrollment: 830 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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13 / 25#13. Brentwood School
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Enrollment: 1,252 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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14 / 25#12. Wildwood School
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Enrollment: 728 (4:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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15 / 25#11. New Covenant Academy
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Enrollment: 138 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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16 / 25#10. Campbell Hall
- Location: Studio City, CA
- Enrollment: 1,157 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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17 / 25#9. Pacific Academy - Irvine
- Location: Irvine, CA
- Enrollment: 165 (4:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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18 / 25#8. Viewpoint School
- Location: Calabasas, CA
- Enrollment: 1,102 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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19 / 25#7. St. Margaret's Episcopal School
- Location: San Juan Capistrano, CA
- Enrollment: 1,250 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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20 / 25#6. TVT Community Day School
- Location: Irvine, CA
- Enrollment: 845 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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21 / 25#5. Oakwood School
- Location: North Hollywood, CA
- Enrollment: 838 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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22 / 25#4. Chadwick School
- Location: Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA
- Enrollment: 862 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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23 / 25#3. Sierra Canyon School
- Location: Chatsworth, CA
- Enrollment: 1,189 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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24 / 25#2. Polytechnic School
- Location: Pasadena, CA
- Enrollment: 872 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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25 / 25#1. Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences
- Location: Santa Monica, CA
- Enrollment: 1,201 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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