Excelsior School
School Notes Overview:
Excelsior School is a small, independent high school that offers a rigorous, college-preparatory education, and our school has established an excellent track record of graduates matriculating at distinguished colleges and universities. Our program is designed to develop an awareness of their potential. Commitment to community service and individual responsibility are also strongly emphasized. An in-depth, enriched curriculum, close faculty-student relations, diverse activities, and a variety of special programs and traditions support these goals. ...
School Overview:
Excelsior School |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| Year Founded | 1986 | |
| County | Los Angeles County, CA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 64 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 60% | 41% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 19 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 20 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers | |
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 100% | |
| Average Class Size | 15 | |
| Number of AP Courses | 4 | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:4 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $7,900 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 70% | |
| Head of School | Harvey Wyma | |
| Admissions Director | Timothy Lee | |
School Notes:
- Excelsior School is a small, independent high school that offers a rigorous, college-preparatory education, and our school has established an excellent track record of graduates matriculating at distinguished colleges and universities. Our program is designed to develop an awareness of their potential. Commitment to community service and individual responsibility are also strongly emphasized. An in-depth, enriched curriculum, close faculty-student relations, diverse activities, and a variety of special programs and traditions support these goals.
- Profile last updated: 01/06/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (91104) | School Zip (91104) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 38,449 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 39% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 34 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.9 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $41,815 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.6 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 68 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (91104) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 54% / 46% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- The Peace & Justice Academy - 20 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
- Rosemary School - 37 students - 2.6 mi. away - view location
- Children Of The King Academy - 6 students - 2.7 mi. away - view location
- Alverno High School - 58 students - 2.9 mi. away - view location
- Maranatha High School - 684 students - 2.9 mi. away - view location
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