The Willows Community School
8509 Higuera Street, Culver City, CA, 90232-0902 - View a map of this school Map
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The Willows Community School is committed to a strong, progressive education, rooted in academic excellence and social values. Its developmentally structured curriculum is founded on the principles of experiential learning and thematic instruction. These educational principles translate into a classroom experience of daily active learning. The Willows educational program is characterized by attention to each student's needs and respect for individual differences. The students at The Willows Community School learn to think, to have mutual respect and tolerance, and to understand the value of cooperation. At The Willows the balance between the needs of the individual and of the community is kept in sharp focus. Fostered as individuals, the students experience themselves as part of a larger community through their exchanges with each other as well as their active participation in community service. Preparing the student for a rapidly changing modern world, The Willows Community School strives to provide an environment where children, like those trees for which The Willows is named, bend gracefully in the wind but do not break. ...read more  

School Overview:
The Willows Community School
School Level Elementary school
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
County Los Angeles County, CA
Student Body
Total Students 406 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( CA ) Elementary School Avg.
% Students of Color 21% 42%
Students by Grade
Kind - 59 students
Grade 1 - 49 students
Grade 2 - 46 students
Grade 3 - 46 students
Grade 4 - 43 students
Grade 5 - 43 students
Grade 6 - 48 students
Grade 7 - 36 students
Grade 8 - 19 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 58 teachers
This School ( CA ) Elementary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:7 1:18
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
 
School Notes:
  • The Willows Community School is committed to a strong, progressive education, rooted in academic excellence and social values. Its developmentally structured curriculum is founded on the principles of experiential learning and thematic instruction. These educational principles translate into a classroom experience of daily active learning. The Willows educational program is characterized by attention to each student's needs and respect for individual differences. The students at The Willows Community School learn to think, to have mutual respect and tolerance, and to understand the value of cooperation. At The Willows the balance between the needs of the individual and of the community is kept in sharp focus. Fostered as individuals, the students experience themselves as part of a larger community through their exchanges with each other as well as their active participation in community service. Preparing the student for a rapidly changing modern world, The Willows Community School strives to provide an environment where children, like those trees for which The Willows is named, bend gracefully in the wind but do not break.
  • Profile last updated: 03/10/2007
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code ( 90232 )
School Zip ( 90232 ) ( CA ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 15,175 people 33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 43% 32%
Population Average Age 37 years old 33 years old
Average Household Size 2.4 persons 2.8 persons
Median Household Income $46,121 $51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.1 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 53 years old 41 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (90232)



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% Owning / % Renting 39% / 61% 55% / 45%
 
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1. Echo Horizon School - 280 students - view location
2. Ohr Eliyaha Academy - 196 students - view location
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