School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Sycamore School in Malibu, CA, is a nonsectarian California K–5 private school serving 30 students in a suburban community.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 with five teachers on staff, supporting small class sizes.
- Sycamore School offers education from kindergarten through fifth grade with 11% student diversity reported.
- Located in eastern Malibu, the school provides early elementary education within a suburban Los Angeles setting.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sycamore School?
The application deadline for Sycamore School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Sycamore School located?
Sycamore School is located in the Eastern Malibu neighborhood of Malibu, CA.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Sycamore School is Manzanita School & Institute (4.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Our Lady Of Malibu School (3.5 miles away)
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Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 130 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
3625 Winter Canyon Rd
Malibu, CA 90265
(310) 456-8071
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 120 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 4
Specialized Curriculum
1717 Old Topanga Canyon Road
Topanga, CA 90290
(310) 455-9700
Distance: 4.9 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 368 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
701 Palisades Drive
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 573-0082
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 1
1666 Las Virgenes Canyon Road Calabasas, CA 91302
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818) 880-5437
Distance: 5.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 54 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Montessori School
16706 Marquez Ave
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 454-6497
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 120 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 4
Specialized Curriculum
1717 Old Topanga Canyon Road
Topanga, CA 90290
(310) 455-9700
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 1
1666 Las Virgenes Canyon Road Calabasas, CA 91302
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818) 880-5437
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
4345 Las Virgenes Road
Calabasas, CA 91302
(310) 478-9900
Distance: 6.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 1,159 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 16
23620 Mulholland Hwy
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818) 591-6580
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 343 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 28
All-girls (Catholic)
22300 Mulholland Drive
Woodland Hills, CA 91364
(818) 346-8812
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 130 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
3625 Winter Canyon Rd
Malibu, CA 90265
(310) 456-8071
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 120 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 4
Specialized Curriculum
1717 Old Topanga Canyon Road
Topanga, CA 90290
(310) 455-9700
Distance: 4.9 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 368 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
701 Palisades Drive
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 573-0082
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 1
1666 Las Virgenes Canyon Road Calabasas, CA 91302
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818) 880-5437
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
4345 Las Virgenes Road
Calabasas, CA 91302
(310) 478-9900
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 130 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
3625 Winter Canyon Rd
Malibu, CA 90265
(310) 456-8071
Distance: 4.9 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 368 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
701 Palisades Drive
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 573-0082
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 1
1666 Las Virgenes Canyon Road Calabasas, CA 91302
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818) 880-5437
Distance: 5.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 54 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Montessori School
16706 Marquez Ave
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 454-6497
Distance: 6.5 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 292 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 4
780 Swarthmore Ave
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 459-8411
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Webster Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3602 Winter Canyon
Malibu, CA 90265
(310) 456-6494
Malibu, CA 90265
(310) 456-6494
3.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 178 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Topanga Elementary Charter
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
22075 Topanga School Rd.
Topanga, CA 90290
(310) 455-3711
Topanga, CA 90290
(310) 455-3711
3.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 232 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Marquez Charter
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
16821 Marquez Ave.
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 454-4019
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 454-4019
5.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 314 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Palisades Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15777 Bowdoin St.
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 230-6623
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 230-6623
6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,920 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Las Virgenes Independent
Alternative School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4029 Las Virgenes Rd.
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818) 878-5219
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818) 878-5219
6.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 19 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
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