Westmark School

5461 Louise Ave, Encino, CA, 91316-0913
Tel: (818)986-5045
Grades: 3 - 12 | n/a
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Westmark School inspires students with language-based learning differences who possess academic potential and personal promise to build on their strengths and prepare for a successful college experience.

School Overview:
Westmark School
School Type Special Education School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 3 - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Diagnosed learning differences (e.g. dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalcia, ADD, ADHD)
Year Founded 1982
Student Body
Total Students n/a
Student Body Type Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 30 teachers
Average Class Size 12 students
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Admissions Director Polly Brophy
Admissions Associate Culver Scales
Sports
Total Sports Offered 5 sports
Sports
Basketball Flag Football
Football Soccer
Volleyball

School Notes:

  • Westmark School provides a challenging, comprehensive educational experience for high potential students with learning differences; uses state-of-the-art technology and innovative teaching strategies in an environment where individual learning styles are celebrated; and assist students in identifying the fundamental academic and social skills necessary for their success.

    • Profile last updated: 09/07/2012

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Nearby Schools:

Westmark School
Gr. 3-12 | 0 mi. away
Bethel Lutheran Elementary School
Gr. K | 0.3 mi. away
Los Encinos School
Gr. K-7 | 0.8 mi. away
Our Lady Of Grace School
Gr. K-8 | 0.8 mi. away
Encino Presbyterian Childrens Center
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-K | 0.8 mi. away

View all schools in: Encino, Los Angeles County, Zip 91316

School Reviews:

  • Recommended May 21,2012 - Great school, involved passionate teachers, constantly upgrading g the facilities. It''s a nurturing environment.*-Posted by Parent *
  • Recommended April 09,2012 - Westmark has been a huge blessing for my child! Instruction is geared toward my child's learning style, the community is nurturing, the facilities top-notch, and the program is comprehensive....visual and performing arts, competitive athletics, clubs, a news network, assistive technology, and more!!*-Posted by Parent *

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