Home > California > Los Angeles County > New Horizon School-los Angeles Campus

New Horizon School-los Angeles Campus

434 S Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90020-0900 -

School Notes Overview:

The New Horizon School was founded in September 1984. We are fully licensed and approved by the State of California as a qualified school. Our school's philosophy is based on the "Developmental Approach", which means teaching skills appropriate for the developmental age of each child. Learning such skills is best accomplished in an active learning program which promotes experimentation, exploration, and discovery. We believe academic excellence is best achieved through critical thinking, problem solving, direct instruction, and communication skills. Growth in social skills through positive peer and adult interaction, with emphasis on Islamic values, will help children develop self esteem, positive self image, and Islamic identity....

...read more

School Overview:

	New Horizon School-los Angeles Campus
School Membership(s)	Islamic School League of America (ISLA) National Association for the Education of Young Children State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Islamic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
County	Los Angeles County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	74 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	98%	40%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 19 students
	Kind - 15 students
	Grade 1 - 11 students
	Grade 2 - 12 students
	Grade 3 - 6 students
	Grade 4 - 6 students
	Grade 5 - 3 students
	Grade 6 - 2 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	7 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:9	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	178 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The New Horizon School was founded in September 1984. We are fully licensed and approved by the State of California as a qualified school. Our school's philosophy is based on the "Developmental Approach", which means teaching skills appropriate for the developmental age of each child. Learning such skills is best accomplished in an active learning program which promotes experimentation, exploration, and discovery. We believe academic excellence is best achieved through critical thinking, problem solving, direct instruction, and communication skills. Growth in social skills through positive peer and adult interaction, with emphasis on Islamic values, will help children develop self esteem, positive self image, and Islamic identity.
Profile last updated: 03/09/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (90020)	School Zip (90020)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	42,383 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	35%	32%
Population Average Age	31 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$24,208	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	1.8 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	40 years old	41 years old
	View housing listings in 90020
Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (90020) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	8% / 92%	55% / 45%