STARS Academy

Families are drawn to STARS Academy for several key reasons including our small class sizes and low student-teacher ratio, something which fosters wonderful interaction between children and teachers.
Parents looking for a place where their children will be appreciated and appropriately challenged will find a home at our school.
We engage students in all academic subjects with a musical theater emphasis guiding the curriculum.
Students work at their appropriate instructional level, regardless of age.
Additionally, we focus not only on academics but also on social-emotional development.  We maintain a low teacher-to-student ratio of 1:7.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-10
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $16,165
  • Acceptance rate: 75%
  • Average class size: 7 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

STARS Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-10
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2020

Student Body

Total Students
41 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
STARS Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
7 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Please see our website for the Middle School and High School tuition costs.
% on Financial Aid
5%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,500
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Rose Beemer
Admissions Associate
Jennifer Dollins

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

School Notes

  • STARS Academy is a unique, K10 independent schoolin West Hills, CA, where students engage in all academic subjects through cross-curricular connections and thematic units! Whether you live in West Hills, Calabasas, Woodland Hills, Tarzana or any of the surrounding areas, families with children in K10 levels are choosing STARS Academy.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does STARS Academy cost?
STARS Academy's tuition is approximately $16,165 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of STARS Academy?
The acceptance rate of STARS Academy is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. STARS Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
What sports does STARS Academy offer?
STARS Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Dance and Flag Football.
What is STARS Academy's ranking?
STARS Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for STARS Academy?
The application deadline for STARS Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-10
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $16,165
  • Acceptance rate: 75%
  • Average class size: 7 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Los Angeles County, CA is $16,377 for elementary schools and $21,309 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Los Angeles County, CA is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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