Le Lycée Français de Los Angeles
310-836-3464
www.LyceeLA.org
Open enrollment period: Rolling admissions
Celebrating 60 years of Excellence in Education.
An engaging, international journey for preschool through 12th grade, combining the best of American and French educational systems. No need to speak French to enroll. French and English curriculums offered on six age-appropriate campuses in West LA and Pacific Palisades.
The Center for Early Education
323-651-0707
centerforearlyeducation.org
Open enrollment period: Applications Due November 15, 2024
The Center for Early Education is an independent, coeducational day school in West Hollywood, California serving 540 students in its Toddler through Sixth Grade programs. The school was founded in 1939 by a group of parents who were inspired by the belief that children’s social and emotional development are as important as their academic growth. Today The Center is a nationally renowned, innovative Early Childhood and Elementary school that combines a nurturing, inclusive learning environment with an increasingly challenging academic program that addresses the developmental needs of each child.
St. Matthew’s Parish School
310.454.1350
www.stmatthewsschool.com
PS-8th Grade Applications available 9/6; Application Deadline 12/15/24
The St. Matthew’s experience takes students on a multi-disciplinary journey from Preschool through 8th Grade where they flourish in both mind and in heart while finding and building on their unique set of strengths and talents. St. Matthew’s believes real excellence happens through rich, immersive lived experiences and exciting, creative interdisciplinary learning opportunities. Young learners can take advantage of our Little Falcons program – a 3-hour, 5-day drop off program designed for 2-3 year olds.
Vistamar School
310-643-7377
https://www.vistamarschool.org/
Open enrollment period: August 1, 2024 – January 21, 2025. Rolling Admissions option after January 21, 2025
Vistamar is a college preparatory day school serving 240 students in grades 9-12, located in El Segundo, CA. Students achieve remarkable outcomes with our strong academics, small classes, and personalized approach. Our graduates don’t just attend college—they excel. Vistamar’s unique 4 year college planning support prepares students for success in higher education and beyond. Join a community that prioritizes your child’s future.
The Willows Community School
310-815-0411
www.thewillows.org
Enrollment period: Lower School – August 19 – December 18, 2024
Middle School – August 19 – January 13, 2025
The Willows, a DK-8 co-educational school, enrolls 475 students from 57+ zip codes annually. As a balanced, progressive educational leader, experiential learning, technology, and arts are integrated into cutting-edge curriculum. We believe each child brings our community an extraordinary gift: a curious mind, ready to explore and eager to learn.
Eclipse School
310-570-3547
www.eclipseschool.org
Open Enrollment : Open Now on a rolling basis
TK is our passion. Building foundational skills matter so we intertwine the academics and social emotional learning to create a unique preschool program where all have fun and learn. Come engage, discover and succeed at Eclipse.
Everwild
424-210-7077
PO BOX – 11901 Santa Monica Blvd. STE459, Los Angeles, CA 90025
http://www.everwildla.com/
Enrollment for the ‘24-’25 Forest School Year is open! (Sept 2024 – May 2025)
EverWild offers Nature Connection Programs across LA: Venice & Topanga, Santa Clarita, Pasadena. Programs include: Forest Preschool & Kindergarten (3-6y), Nature Immersion for Homeschoolers (5-14y), Rites of Passage (10-17y) & More! EverWild’s programs are developed using Forest School and place-based learning philosophies. These part-time programs provide enriching learning opportunities for children to connect with nature, themselves, and their community. Our forest school model places emphasis on observation, natural inquiry, environmental stewardship and engagement with place as a source of strength, wisdom, and growth. With the focus on what is showing up for us on the landscape, projects and activities organically coincide with place-based learning, ecological literacy, and the Next Generation Science Standards. Activities include core routines such as: Gratitude, Wilderness Games, Wandering, Questioning and Tracking, Sit Spot, Naturalist skills, Storytelling & More! Visit our website www.everwildla.com to learn more and enroll!
Hamid Rahmani
(949) 439-2444
www.winningacademics.com
Open enrollment period: Available year-round, subject to availability
With Winning Academics, students are mentored to become confident leaders who excel beyond the classroom. Our students not only achieve top grades in rigorous courses and score in the top 1 percent on standardized exams like the ACT, but they also design passion projects that resonate with them, helping them stand out in the college application process. For over 15 years, our emotional intelligence approach, combined with a growth mindset, has helped students develop essential skills like leadership, time management, critical thinking, and self-discipline, ultimately leading to their acceptance into top universities as well-rounded, driven individuals.
Notre Dame Academy
310-839-5289
academy.ndasla.org/
Open enrollment period: Application opens on September 20, 2024 and the Application is Due January 10, 2025. Priority Admissions Application is due December 13, 2024 for merit scholarship consideration.
Notre Dame Academy is dedicated to fostering leadership, personal growth, and a deep sense of purpose. NDA is a Catholic all-girl 6-12 school dedicated to empowering young women to rise to their purpose and develop their unique skills. At NDA, we provide a college-preparatory education that equips young women with the knowledge, skills and confidence to excel in higher education and beyond. Our rigorous academic programs and personalized college counseling empower each of them to embrace their academic potential and become accomplished, well rounded leaders prepared to thrive in the collegiate world and make a positive impact in society.
Brentwood Art Center
310-451-5657
https://www.brentwoodart.org/
Open enrollment period : classes is open all year.
Brentwood Art Center offers fine arts classes for children, teens, and adults, from beginner through advanced levels. BAC is committed to a learning environment that is inspiring and fun through small courses that enable individualized artistic development for each participant. BAC instructors are award-winning teaching artists who motivate students by focusing on process and product, concept and skill, and creativity and structure.
Marymount High School
(310) 472-1205
www.mhs-la.org
Open enrollment period: The deadline to submit the application is Friday, January 10, 2025.
Marymount is an Independent and Catholic school with the core purpose of educating and empowering young women to live lives of consequence as ethical leaders with a global perspective and an unshakable commitment to the common good. This means we can offer what other schools can’t—a mission-driven, ethical education rooted in the highest academic standards. We welcome all faiths at Marymount and place an essential focus on helping young women develop a strong moral compass.
School of Rock West LA and School of Rock Venice
West LA – (310) 442-7625 Venice – (310) 469-7625
westla.schoolofrock.com venice.schoolofrock.com
Enrollment period : Now enrolling for our Fall/Winter Season!
Music programs at School of Rock combine one-on-one lessons with group band practices. Our revolutionary program will make you a better musician guaranteed. We offer classes for all ages and skill levels.
Santa Monica Public Library
(310) 458-8600
https://smpl.org/
Enrollment period : All year around
Discover the incredible resources and opportunities available at your local library. Getting a Santa Monica Public Library card is your child’s passport to learning. Sign up today and take this essential step toward academic success and lifelong learning. We invite you to explore the library in-person and virtually (24/7). For more information on programs and services offered at each library location, visit our website smpl.org.
Westside Neighborhood School
(310) 574-8650
www.wns-la.org
Open enrollment period: Now – January 8, 2025
Westside Neighborhood School (WNS) is a premier independent school serving preschool-8th grade students in West Los Angeles’ coveted Playa Vista neighborhood. The school’s program is built on four pillars: Academic Excellence; Character; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice; and Community. Westside Neighborhood School is committed to creating a deeply caring community of lifelong learners that nurtures students from diverse backgrounds to reach their full potential, develop cultural competency, and inspire the world with their curiosity, innovation, compassion, and stewardship.