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Wise School

The vision of Wise School is to inspire and empower our students and their families to learn deeply about our world and Jewish heritage, to be creative, and to experience wholeness so that we can make great happen in our community, our nation, Israel, and the world.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
  • Enrollment: 467 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $40,425
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 29
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Wise School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-6
Year Founded
1977
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Sun. May 24, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
467 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Wise School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Jan. 29
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$42,650 for K-4; $44,200 for 5-6
Admissions Director
Beth Behar
Admissions Associate
Lauren Felder
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
11 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
NewspaperOdyssey of the Mind
Spring MusicalStudent Council


Club or Organization:
AthleticsBeginning Instrumental Program
Chorus and ChoirDebate Team
PhotographyRobotics
Technology

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wildcats
  • The vision of Wise School is to inspire and empower our students and their families to learn deeply about our world and Jewish heritage, to be creative, and to experience wholeness so that we can make great happen in our community, our nation, Israel, and the world.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Wise School cost?
Wise School's tuition is approximately $40,425 for private students.
What sports does Wise School offer?
Wise School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Football, Soccer, Swimming and Volleyball.
What is Wise School's ranking?
Wise School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Wise School?
The application deadline for Wise School is Jan. 29.
In what neighborhood is Wise School located?
Wise School is located in the Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 2 other private schools located in Bel Air.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
  • Enrollment: 467 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $40,425
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 29
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Los Angeles, CA is $19,102 for elementary schools and $25,187 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Los Angeles, CA is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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