Wilshire Private School (Closed 2024)

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Within an encouraging and respectful learning environment, children of all backgrounds are welcomed by the local community to learn a strong Korean-based curriculum, exploring the arts, and learning the skills demanded of citizens in a democratic society.
School-Wide goals for student learning is to Developing Learning-to-Learn Skills only as it applies to Korean education, Expanding and Integrating Knowledge, Communicating Clearly, Thinking and Reasoning, Relating on an Interpersonal Level, Becoming Socially Conscious and Personally Responsible, and Contributing to a Respectful, Inclusive Community.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Year Founded
1972
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
1,446 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Wilshire Private School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$150 Application Fee, Book Fee, PTA Fee, General Fee, Registration Fee, Testing Fee, Events Fee
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Unknown

School Notes

  • Within an encouraging and respectful learning environment, children of all backgrounds are welcomed by the local community to learn a strong Korean curriculum while sharing their varied family heritages, exploring the arts, and learning the skills demanded of citizens in a democratic society. School-Wide goals for student learning is to Developing Learning-to-Learn Skills as it relates to Korean tradition, Expanding and Integrating Knowledge, Communicating Clearly, Thinking and Reasoning, Relating on an Interpersonal Level, Becoming Socially Conscious and Personally Responsible, and Contributing to a Respectful, Inclusive Community. Math is important as well.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Wilshire Private School cost?
Wilshire Private School's tuition is approximately $9,200 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Wilshire Private School?
The acceptance rate of Wilshire Private School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
When is the application deadline for Wilshire Private School?
The application deadline for Wilshire Private School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Wilshire Private School located?
Wilshire Private School is located in the Central LA neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 47 other private schools located in Central LA.

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