Los Angeles Cheder / Bais Tzivia is a co–ed Jewish school in the Fairfax neighborhood of Los Angeles, offering programs from pre–kindergarten through 11th grade.
Founded in 1905, the school is one of the oldest private schools in California.
The school enrolls 213 students with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, supported by 45 teachers.
Located in a large city setting, / Bais Tzivia serves families seeking a Jewish–affiliated K–11 private school in Los Angeles.
Tuition and other enrollment specifics align with private school standards in Los Angeles, accommodating a diverse urban community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 213 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Los Angeles Cheder / Bais Tzivia ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-11
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
213 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Los Angeles Cheder / Bais Tzivia's ranking?
Los Angeles Cheder / Bais Tzivia ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Los Angeles Cheder / Bais Tzivia?
The application deadline for Los Angeles Cheder / Bais Tzivia is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Los Angeles Cheder / Bais Tzivia located?
Los Angeles Cheder / Bais Tzivia is located in the Fairfax neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 5 other private schools located in Fairfax.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Los Angeles Cheder / Bais Tzivia is Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad - West Coast (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Yeshiva Rav Isacsohn / Torath Em (0.3 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad - West Coast
All-boys (Jewish)
7215 Waring Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 937-3763
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 937-3763
0.1 miles
Gr: 9-11 | 62 students
Yeshiva Rav Isacsohn / Torath Em
(Jewish)
555 N La Brea Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 549-3170
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 549-3170
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 865 students
540 N La Brea Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 549-3170
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 549-3170
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 867 students
West Hollywood Children's Academy ![West Hollywood Children's Academy Photo]( "West Hollywood Children's Academy Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
1030 N Vista St
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(310) 748-1656
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(310) 748-1656
0.5 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 35 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
356 N Formosa Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 933-4171
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 933-4171
0.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 42 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad - West Coast
All-boys (Jewish)
7215 Waring Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 937-3763
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 937-3763
0.1 miles
Gr: 9-11 | 62 students
356 N Formosa Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 933-4171
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 933-4171
0.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 42 students
Cheder Of Los Angeles
All-boys (Jewish)
348 N La Brea
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 932-6347
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 932-6347
0.6 miles
Gr: K-11 | 114 students
Bais Yaakov School For Girls
All-girls (Jewish)
7353 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 938-3231
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 938-3231
0.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 228 students
2701-2703 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 388-3650
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 388-3650
0.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 80 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Yeshiva Rav Isacsohn / Torath Em
(Jewish)
555 N La Brea Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 549-3170
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 549-3170
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 865 students
540 N La Brea Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 549-3170
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 549-3170
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 867 students
Cheder Of Los Angeles
All-boys (Jewish)
348 N La Brea
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 932-6347
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 932-6347
0.6 miles
Gr: K-11 | 114 students
1233 North McCaddden Place
Los Angeles, CA 90038
(323) 465-1320
Los Angeles, CA 90038
(323) 465-1320
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 267 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6556 Fountain Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90028
(213) 388-3650
Los Angeles, CA 90028
(213) 388-3650
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 150 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Yeshiva Rav Isacsohn / Torath Em
(Jewish)
555 N La Brea Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 549-3170
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 549-3170
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 865 students
540 N La Brea Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 549-3170
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 549-3170
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 867 students
West Hollywood Children's Academy ![West Hollywood Children's Academy Photo]( "West Hollywood Children's Academy Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
1030 N Vista St
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(310) 748-1656
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(310) 748-1656
0.5 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 35 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
1233 North McCaddden Place
Los Angeles, CA 90038
(323) 465-1320
Los Angeles, CA 90038
(323) 465-1320
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 267 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Beverly Hills Rc School
Daycare / Preschool
6550 Fountain Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90028
(323) 469-6155
Los Angeles, CA 90028
(323) 469-6155
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 24 students
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Melrose Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
731 North Detroit St.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 938-6275
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 938-6275
0.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 419 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
929 North Las Palmas Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90038
(323) 993-3400
Los Angeles, CA 90038
(323) 993-3400
0.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 457 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Hollywood Senior High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1521 North Highland Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90028
(323) 993-1700
Los Angeles, CA 90028
(323) 993-1700
0.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,025 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Whitman Continuation
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7795 Rosewood Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 651-0645
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 651-0645
0.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 45 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Fairfax Senior High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7850 Melrose Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 370-1200
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 370-1200
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,495 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
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