At Milken Community School, we think education is more than what you know.
Our School, founded on Jewish values, is about who our children can become and how they can help others become who they might be.
Because the world our children will create tomorrow is born in the School we build today, our mission is to educate our children so they can surpass us.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 769 students
- Yearly Tuition: $47,850
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 5 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Milken Community School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Year Founded
1990
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
769 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
120 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
24 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Comparative Government, Computer Science, Government, Latin, Literature, Macroeconomics and Microeconomics, Physics, Psychology, Spanish, Statistics, Studio Art, US History, World History
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Milken Merch Standard
Milken Merch Standard
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 5 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$47,850
Tuition Notes
Security fee, new student fee, materials and trip fee are additional
Summer Program Cost
$900
% on Financial Aid
40%
Admissions Director
Lindy Kadouri
Endowment Size
$13.4 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
15 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Internships, Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Dance, Orchestra, Performing Arts
Internships, Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Dance, Orchestra, Performing Arts
School Notes
Learning at Milken Community Schoolhappens everywhere and
with intention--it happens in classrooms, on trips, at programs, at
home, online and offline, and during activities.Learning at
Milkenis grounded in Jewish ideas, values, traditions and
practices.Learning at Milkenis personal and
communal--it is both the realization of who we are and whose we
are.Learning at Milkengrows from an educational
philosophy that applies to our entire community of learners--our
students, our faculty, our parents, our alumni, and our
leaders.
Our educational philosophy is a commentary on our Portrait of the Graduate which is based on the categories of Think Well, Belong to Something Greater than Yourself, and Take Positive Action.
Our educational philosophy is a commentary on our Portrait of the Graduate which is based on the categories of Think Well, Belong to Something Greater than Yourself, and Take Positive Action.
- We believe in intellectual excellence grounded in ethical responsibility.
- We believe powerful learning takes place in the ongoing balance between exploration, innovation and iteration and the finest traditional standards of educational excellence.
- We believe teaching and learning must be intentional, scaffolded and focused on clearly articulated outcomes.
- We believe integration of Jewish teachings and traditions deepens identity, inquiry, purpose and engagement.
- We believe that learning is relational and communal.
- We believe in knowing and honoring each unique and evolving learner.
- We believe in a pluralistic learning community that supports and challenges learners leads to personal growth and civic engagement.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Sean Rad '04 - Found of Tinder
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Milken Community School cost?
Milken Community School's tuition is approximately $47,850 for private students and $900 for summer students.
Who are famous alumni from Milken Community School?
Milken Community School famous alumni include: Sean Rad '04.
Does Milken Community School offer a summer program?
Yes, Milken Community School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Milken Community School offer?
Milken Community School offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Equestrian, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Water Polo. Milken Community School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.
What is Milken Community School's ranking?
Milken Community School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Milken Community School?
The application deadline for Milken Community School is Dec. 5 / rolling (applications are due on Dec. 5 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
School Reviews
5 11/3/2016
This school is all I could ever ask for. They have provided an amazing community and second home for be. Their academics are way above par and I really feel prepared for my future. Most class sizes are only 12-16 students and the staff here is amazing. Thank you Milken!
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