Ideal Academy For Exceptional Learners in Tarzana, CA is a nonsectarian special education school serving grades 1 through 7 in a large city environment.
The school has an enrollment size of 5 students with a student–teacher ratio of 3:1, supported by 2 teachers.
It ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for diversity, with 100% of its students representing students of color.
This California K–7 private school is located in a city community and provides small–group educational settings tailored to its enrollment size.
Ideal Academy For Exceptional Learners operates in Tarzana's education landscape alongside nearby private schools serving early childhood through high school levels.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-7
- Enrollment: 5 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Ideal Academy For Exceptional Learners ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
5 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 52%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Ideal Academy For Exceptional Learners?
The application deadline for Ideal Academy For Exceptional Learners is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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