Harvard-Westlake School is an independent, co-educational university preparatory day school in Los Angeles, California, with about 1,600 students in grades seven through twelve.
The school has two campuses: the middle school campus in Holmby Hills and the high school in Studio City.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- 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
Colors
White, Black, Red
School Calendar
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
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$52,500
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wolverines
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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