Westmark School
Tel:
(818)986-5045
- Westmark is a creative and supportive college preparatory school dedicated to educating, empowering and celebrating students with distinct learning styles, providing the tools necessary to achieve successful and fulfilling futures. .
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: 2-12
- Students: 238 students
- Yearly Tuition: $47,304
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Westmark School places among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
School Overview
| School Type | Special Education School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades 2-12 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Diagnosed learning differences (e.g. dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalcia, ADD, ADHD) |
| Year Founded | 1982 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Summer Program Cost | $4,890 |
| Summer Program Details | Link to Summer Program Details |
Student Body
| Total Students | 238 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 18% State avg.: 44% |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 4:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 12 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (Uniform: Khaki or navy pants/shorts/skirts and a white or navy collared shirt) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $47,304 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition Assistance available |
| % on Financial Aid | 25% |
| Admissions Director | Cindy Goodman |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 7 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Soccer, Track and Field, VolleyballBasketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 3 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: After School Enrichment Programs, Clubs Arts and Music Programs: Performing Arts |
School Notes
- Westmark School provides a challenging, comprehensive educational experience for high potential students with learning differences; uses state-of-the-art technology and innovative teaching strategies in an environment where individual learning styles are celebrated; and supports students in identifying the fundamental academic and social skills necessary for post-secondary success.
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School Reviews
| 5 Great school, involved passionate teachers, constantly upgrading g the facilities. It's a nurturing environment. - Posted by Parent - Xcyta |
| 5 Westmark has been a huge blessing for my child! Instruction is geared toward my child's learning style, the community is nurturing, the facilities top-notch, and the program is comprehensive....visual and performing arts, competitive athletics, clubs, a news network, assistive technology, and more!! - Posted by Parent - sball |
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