The New Horizon School Westside mission is to promote academic excellence and foster creativity, critical thinking and mindfulness built on Islamic values.
We nurture a well-rounded American Muslim identity, with integrity and purpose beyond ourselves to shape young leaders committed to diversity in a global community.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 101 students
- Yearly Tuition: $15,000
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
New Horizon School Westside ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Language-based and Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1995
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
101 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
90%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
15 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,000
Tuition Notes
Does not include registration ($770), and books, supplies, and activity ($950) fees. New student application fee is $150.
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Associate
info@nhsw.org
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
After School Program, Homework Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Computer, Music
After School Program, Homework Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Computer, Music
School Notes
- New Horizon School Westside aims to prepare its students to effectively deal with the challenges of a modern society. We seek to equip each child spiritually, intellectually, and physically to succeed in today's world. New Horizon students are taught to integrate Qur'anic principles, academic skills, and ethical behavior in order to make a positive contribution to the global community. It is our goal to develop in each student a balanced character enriched with knowlege, inspired to excel, and committed to the betterment of humanity. Toward this end, we offer students all the core academic subjects as well as instruction in Arabic, Qur'anic and Islamic Studies, Physical Education, Computers, Library, Music, and Art.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Raeesa Tar-Dawood - Alumni of New Horizon School Westside. -
- Faten Sayed - Alumni of New Horizon School Westside. -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does New Horizon School Westside cost?
New Horizon School Westside's tuition is approximately $15,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of New Horizon School Westside?
The acceptance rate of New Horizon School Westside is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
Who are famous alumni from New Horizon School Westside?
New Horizon School Westside famous alumni include: Raeesa Tar-Dawood - Alumni of New Horizon School Westside. and Faten Sayed - Alumni of New Horizon School Westside..
When is the application deadline for New Horizon School Westside?
The application deadline for New Horizon School Westside is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is New Horizon School Westside located?
New Horizon School Westside is located in the Sawtelle neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Sawtelle.
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