Wildwood School (elementary campus)

12201 Washington Place, Los Angeles, CA, 90066-0900 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Wildwood School is a K-12, co-educational, independent college preparatory day school located in West Los Angeles. It serves a diverse student body and seeks to develop students who are critical thinkers, skillful collaborators, and compassionate leaders who are empowered to make a difference in their world. The elementary campus (grades K-5) is located at 12201 Washington Pl., LA, 90066. The elementary phone number is 310-397-3134. The middle and upper school campus (grades 6-12) is located at 11811 Olympic Blvd., LA, 90064. The phone number is 310-478-7189....

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School Overview:

 
Wildwood School (elementary Campus)
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1971
County Los Angeles County, CA
Student Body
Total Students 726 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color 21% 37%
Students by Grade
Kind - 48 students
Grade 1 - 48 students
Grade 2 - 48 students
Grade 3 - 54 students
Grade 4 - 54 students
Grade 5 - 54 students
Grade 6 - 60 students
Grade 7 - 60 students
Grade 8 - 60 students
Grade 9 - 60 students
Grade 10 - 60 students
Grade 11 - 60 students
Grade 12 - 60 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 100 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 66%
Average Class Size 18
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Advanced Courses
geometry, alegebra, pre-calculus, statistics, calculus, biology, chemistry, environmental science, physics, calculus-based physics, Spanish, The American Experience, Western Civilization, Modern U.S. History, human rights, British literaturecontemporary world literature
Two Three
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Casual
This School
(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:7 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 175 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Oct. 15 / Dec. 14 / rolling
Tuition Notes $22,985 for K-5; $28,950 for grades 6-12
% on Financial Aid 15%
Head of School Landis Green
Admissions Director Chantelle Pierre
Admissions Associate Sandi Mineo-Rust
Sport
Total Sports Offered 10
 
Sports
BaseballBasketball
Cross CountryEquestrian
Flag FootballSoccer
SoftballTennis
Track and FieldVolley Ball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 1
 
Extracurriculars
EcoClub Human Rights Watch Student Task Force International Community Involvement LEAD Student Group Math Team NewsMagazine (Storage 22) Peer Mentor Group Performing Arts Physics Club Play and Script Reading Relief Effort Student Steering Committee School 

School Notes:

  • Elementary program:
  • Our elementary classes offer a balanced program that meets individual and group learning needs.
  • Field trips and service learning are woven into the core curriculum.
  • We offer a daily after-school program and quarterly after-school enrichment classes.
  • Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grades are combined in multi-age classes that Wildwood calls "Pods."
  • Grades 3 through 5 are not multi-aged. Middle school program:
  • Wildwood School's middle school program advances students' academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Small class sizes create a comfortable, safe space where students can explore their own identities and try out ideas.
  • Teachers and staff serve as role models, and advisors provide a critical link between school and home.
  • A program of core academics is enhanced with an emphasis on the development of organizational and study skills to prepare students for upper school grades. Upper school program:
  • Our core academic curriculum requirements exceed that of most schools.
  • Honors classes are available in 17 subjects.
  • Juniors and seniors can take yearlong electives.
  • Wildwood uses narrative assessments and student-led family conferences to track student progress and set goals.
  • Our college counseling program has one of the lowest ratios of counselor to student: 25-to-1.
  • Wildwood uses Naviance, an online college application program, to help students and families manage the college application process.
  • Our advisory program is nationally recognized.
  • Students can find their unique passion through offerings in athletics, drama, visual arts, music, and leadership opportunities.
  • Profile last updated: 08/11/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (90066)
School Zip (90066)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 55,194 people 33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 44% 32%
Population Average Age 35 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.8 persons
Median Household Income $45,089 $51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 3.8 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 51 years old 41 years old
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Zipcode (90066)


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