For the 2025 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 3,395 students in Sherman Oaks, CA (there are 5 public schools, serving 2,890 public students). 54% of all K-12 students in Sherman Oaks, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in Sherman Oaks, CA include The Buckley School, Notre Dame High School, and St. Francis De Sales School.
The average acceptance rate is 62%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
Top Ranked Sherman Oaks Private Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3900 Stansbury Avenue
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 783-1610
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 783-1610
Gr: K-12 | 836 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center
Alternative School (Jewish)
15365 Magnolia Blvd
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 783-3663
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 783-3663
Gr: K-8 | 673 students
13330 Riverside Dr
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 907-8149
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 907-8149
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Notre Dame High School
(Catholic)
13645 Riverside Dr
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 933-3600
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 933-3600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,229 student Acceptance rate listed
13368 Valleyheart Dr
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 784-9573
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 784-9573
Gr: PK-8 | 326 students Avg. class size: 35 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Nurtury The
Daycare / Preschool
14401 Dickens St
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 990-8352
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 990-8352
Gr: PK-K | 76 students
Temple B'nai Hayim Children's Center
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
4276 Van Nuys Blvd
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 905-9270
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 905-9270
Gr: PK-K | 27 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Sherman Oaks, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Sherman Oaks, CA include The Buckley School, Notre Dame High School, and St. Francis De Sales School.
How many private schools are located in Sherman Oaks?
7 private schools are located in Sherman Oaks.
How diverse are private schools in Sherman Oaks?
Sherman Oaks private schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in Sherman Oaks go to private school?
54% of all K-12 students in Sherman Oaks are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sherman Oaks?
Which private schools in Sherman Oaks are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Sherman Oaks include: Merdinian Armenian Evangelical School vs. The Buckley School
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