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Echo Horizon School
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Culver City Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 1,745 students in Culver City, CA, 18% of all K-12 students in Culver City, CA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
11% of private schools in Culver City, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 9
  • # Students Served: 1,745
  • Average Tuition: $43,693
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 27%
  • Average Class Size: 16 students
  • % Students of Color: 42%
  • View Culver City, CA School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 9
  • # Students Served: 1,745
  • Average Tuition: $43,693
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 27%
  • Average Class Size: 16 students
  • % Students of Color: 42%
  • View Culver City, CA School Trends

Top Ranked Culver City Private Schools (2026-27)

Echo Horizon School Photo
Echo Horizon School
Gr: PK-6 | 188 students
Sports: 4
3430 McManus Avenue
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 838-2442
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Map of Ohr Eliyahu Academy
Ohr Eliyahu Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 361 students
Jewish
5950 Stoneview Drive
Culver City, CA 90232
(323) 422-3707
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Map of Pacifica Montessori School
Pacifica Montessori School
Gr: PK-1 | 54 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Montessori School
6585 Green Valley Cir
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 417-3087
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Park Century School Photo
Park Century School
Gr: K-8 | 96 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 2
Special Education School
3939 Landmark St
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 979-2184
(2)
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Turning Point School Photo
Turning Point School
Gr: NS-8 | 296 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 4
8780 National Blvd
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 841-2505
(3)
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The Willows Community School Photo
The Willows Community School
Gr: PK-8 | 476 students
Sports: 10
8509 Higuera Street
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 815-0411
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Map of A Dare To Care Learning Center
A Dare To Care Learning Center
Gr: 1-8 | 15 students
4356 Overland Ave
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 266-5831
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Map of Ecf Kayne Eras Center
Ecf Kayne Eras Center
Gr: 1-12 | 116 students
Special Education School
5350 Machado Ln
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 737-9393
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Montessori Academy Of Culver City Photo
Montessori Academy Of Culver City
Gr: PK-1 | 143 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Montessori School
5881 Green Valley Cir
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 215-3388
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Culver City, California Private Schools (Closed)

Map of St. Augustine School
St. Augustine School
Gr: NS-8 | 147 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
3819 Clarington Ave
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 838-3144
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Star Prep Academy Photo
Star Prep Academy
Gr: 7-12 | 36 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
9000 Overland Avenue @WLA College
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 842-8808
(5)
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Culver City, CA Private School Trends

9
Private Schools
1,745
Students
$43,693
Avg. Tuition
16
Avg. Class Size
42%
Students of Color
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Culver City)
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
3,908 Schools
# Students
1,745 Students
659,615 Students
% Students of Color
42%
52%
0.60
0.74
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
16 Students
3,574 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
47 Students
71,777 Students
% Asian Students
3%
11%
# Hispanic Students
67 Students
104,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
16%
# Black Students
176 Students
30,221 Students
% Black Students
10%
5%
# White Students
1,028 Students
235,730 Students
% White Students
59%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
5,499 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Others Students
394 Students
188,740 Students
% of Others Students
22%
29%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
236 Teachers
55,836 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
60%
Average Class Size
16 students
17 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$43,693
$17,625
Average Summer Program Cost
$4,175
$1,072
Average % on Financial Aid
27%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$25,000
$9,632
Average Endowment Size
$2 million
$18.27 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
75%
83%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Culver City, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Culver City, CA include Park Century School, The Willows Community School, and Pacifica Montessori School.
How many private schools are located in Culver City?
9 private schools are located in Culver City.
How diverse are private schools in Culver City?
Culver City private schools are approximately 42% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 52%.
What percentage of students in Culver City go to private school?
18% of all K-12 students in Culver City are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Culver City?
11% of private schools in Culver City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).
Which private schools in Culver City are often viewed compared to one another?

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