Harvard-westlake

Harvard-westlake serves 1597 students in grades 7-12, is a member of the Institute for Independent Education and the National Independent Private Schools Association.
The student:teacher of Harvard-westlake is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 1,597 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Harvard-westlake ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12

Student Body

Total Students
1,597 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Harvard-westlake Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
213 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harvard-westlake's ranking?
Harvard-westlake ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Harvard-westlake?
The application deadline for Harvard-westlake is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Harvard-westlake located?
Harvard-westlake is located in the Holmby Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 1,597 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Los Angeles, CA is $17,450 for elementary schools and $23,342 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Los Angeles, CA is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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