Marcus Garvey School

In Marcus Garvey School, Dr. Anyim C. Palmer is one of the most innovative, resourceful educators of his time.
Dr. Anyim has taken his vision and created a model for educating children that can be used to address the American educational crisis.
Marcus Garvey School has unequivocally stood as testimony to the incredible achievements of it's founder, Dr.
Anyim Palmer. The school has received national acclaim for it's academic achievements.
Scholars, politicians, educators, and journalist, from around the nation have come to witness the incredible academic fetes performed by Marcus Garvey students.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 116 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Marcus Garvey School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
116 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Marcus Garvey School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • In Marcus Garvey School, Dr. Anyim C. Palmer is one of the most innovative, resourceful educators of his time. Dr. Anyim has taken his vision and created a model for educating children that can be used to address the American educational crisis. Marcus Garvey School has unequivocally stood as testimony to the incredible achievements of it's founder, Dr. Anyim Palmer. The school has received national acclaim for it's academic achievements. Scholars, politicians, educators, and journalist, from around the nation have come to witness the incredible academic fetes performed by Marcus Garvey students.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Marcus Garvey School?
The application deadline for Marcus Garvey School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is Marcus Garvey School located?
Marcus Garvey School is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 50 other private schools located in South Los Angeles.

School Reviews

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I love this school, the field trips (book store meeting Bernie Mac), the MLK parade, me and my sisters stepped in, great memories, USC class relationship, teachers who were serious about their craft and have instilled long-lasting skills. Unforgettable memories with my peers I miss my peers :) I wish we had a reunion! I'm a doctoral Student at GCU and to God be the glory!
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 116 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average acceptance rate in Los Angeles, CA is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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