Harvard-westlake serves 1616 students in grades 7-12, is a member of the Institute for Independent Education and the National Independent Private Schools Association.
The student:teacher of Harvard-westlake is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 1,616 students
- Yearly Tuition: $52,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Harvard-westlake ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Year Founded
1900
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 6, 2025
School Mascot
Wolverines
Student Body
Total Students
1,616 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
199 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
School Colors
White, Black, Red
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$52,500
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Harvard-westlake cost?
Harvard-westlake's tuition is approximately $52,500 for private students.
What is Harvard-westlake's ranking?
Harvard-westlake ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Harvard-westlake?
The application deadline for Harvard-westlake is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Harvard-westlake located?
Harvard-westlake is located in the Holmby Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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