New Heights Preparatory School
Tel:
(818)993-3800
- New Heights offers an intellectually demanding and creative curriculum within a supportive, personal environment that has at its base in the notion of safety, equity, and inclusion for all.
- New Heights strives to help each student develop a personal commitment to learning, a respect for independent thinking, a sense of social commitment, an appreciation of the valuable traditions of the past, and a concern for the future.
- New Heights students are provided a spectrum of program opportunities including visual arts, literature, languages, music, math, drama, history, science, dance, athletics, computer science, community service, and environmental/experiential education.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: 6-12
- Students: 83 students
- Yearly Tuition: $17,000
- Acceptance rate: 62%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
New Heights Preparatory School places among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Acceptance Rate Lowest average acceptance rates
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
- Extracurriculars Most extracurriculars offered
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Independent Private Schools Association Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Year Founded | 2006 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 83 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 90% |
| Average Class Size | 12 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 1 courses |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $17,000 |
| % on Financial Aid | 10% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $6,000 |
| Acceptance Rate | 62% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Hilda Jimenez |
| Admissions Associate | Tiffany Staines |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 4 sports |
| Sports | Cross Country, Equestrian, Golf, TennisCross Country, Equestrian, Golf, Tennis, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 11 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Aviation Program, Bass, Creative Writing, Drums, Film Production, Junior National Honors Society, Music, National Honors Society, Piano, Songwriting, Student Leadership |
School Notes
- We offer numerous enrichment activities that complement our regular programs and provide high school and college credits as well. Our technical and creative arts program is dedicated to developing creative problem solving skills through art, science, computer science, computer graphic design, & technology. These activities enhance our students' abilities to enter top academic and professional universities. Other programs offered include robotics, aviation, visual arts, performing arts (theater and classical/contemporary music), film, and character animation. Many of these classes are supported by parents and professionals who actively participate as teachers and tutors.
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