The Learning Castle & La Caņada Preparatory

4490 Cornishon Ave, La Canada, CA, 91011-0910
Tel: (818)952-8008
Grades: PK - 8 | 374 students
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The Learning Castle and La Canada Preparatory offer an excellent, accelerated Kindergarten through eighth-grade education in the Los Angeles, CA area. Students are on individual education programs and have personal, class, and grade objectives. TLC/LCP can accommodate students with certain special needs, but the program is specially designed to assist students at and above their grade levels to learn at an accelerated pace.

School Overview:
The Learning Castle & La Caņada Preparatory
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1992
Student Body
Total Students 374 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 45% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 10:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 50%
Classroom dress code Formal
(Uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $10,500
Tuition Notes Discounts available for payment in full and siblings.
Admissions Director Anna Wilczek
Sports
Total Sports Offered 5 sports
Sports
Basketball Flag Football
Tennis Track and Field
Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 6 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Book Club Chess Club
Debate Club Newspaper Staff
Performing Arts Student Government

School Notes:

  • The Learning Castle offers an excellent, accelerated Kindergarten through third-grade education in the Los Angeles, CA area. Students are on individual education programs and have personal, class, and grade objectives. TLC can accommodate students with certain special needs, but the program is specially designed to assist students at and above their grade levels to learn at an accelerated pace. La Cañada Preparatory continues the philosophy of TLC as they prepare students for the transition to the college preparatory environment. Graduates of LCP matriculate to the top prep schools in the area. For a list of schools attended by LCP alumni, visit the TLC/LCP website.

    • Profile last updated: 07/12/2011

Nearby Schools:

The Learning Castle & La Caņada Preparatory
Gr. PK-8 | 0 mi. away
Advanced Education Academy
Gr. 1-12 | 0 mi. away
Toddler University Pk & Kindergarten
Gr. PK-K | 0 mi. away
Flintridge Montessori School
Gr. K | 0.7 mi. away
Foothill Progressive Montessori School
Gr. K-7 | 0.8 mi. away
Flintridge Preparatory School
Gr. 7-12 | 1.2 mi. away

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