The Neilson Academy

2528 Canyon Dr, Los Angeles, CA, 90068-0900
The Neilson Academy is a licensed private school, specializing in the education of students who are actively pursuing their goals in life. The school is designed to help every student really GET an education. We know that students may need a number of approaches to accomplish their goals: specific study skills, individualized programs, one-on-one help, or special schedules. The Neilson Academy can provide that help.

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The Neilson Academy
School Type Alternative School
School Membership(s) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 1 - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Dyslexia/Language-based or Mild Learning
Year Founded 1982
Student Body
Total Students 14 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 10% (CA School Avg.: 40%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 5:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $700
Acceptance Rate 100%
Admissions Director Linda Neilson

Nearby Schools:

The Neilson Academy
Gr. 1-12 | 0 mi. away
Hollywood Los Feliz Corners Preschool
Gr. PK-K | 1.4 mi. away
Komitas Day Care
Gr. PK-Nursery/Preschool | 1.4 mi. away

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