Woodcrest School
Tel:
(818) 345-3002
- Woodcrest School provides WASC Accredited private elementary for grades K-5 and private middle school for grades 6-8.
- Our multifaceted curriculum is grounded in STEAM and is designed to inspire students to pursue their academic and co-curricular passions in small classroom settings.
- Our diverse school community is representative of Southern California where our dedicated and talented teachers encourage students to engage in the learning process while they develop into confident communicators, community leaders, and global citizens.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 183 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 183 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 20% State avg.: 45% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 12 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (Polo Shirt with logo) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Admissions Director | Debra Adams |
| Admissions Associate | Jeff Kozlowski |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 4 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Soccer, Swimming, VolleyballBasketball, Soccer, Swimming, Volleyball, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 6 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Chess Club, cooking club, Dance Club, Drama Club, Karate Club, Robotics |
School Notes
- Woodcrest School is a WASC Accredited, coeducational private school for children in kindergarten through eighth grade located on a secure 2.5 acre campus in the San Fernando Valley. Founded in 1969, Woodcrest School has enriched the lives of children for more than forty five years by working with students to develop a strong academic foundation, mindfulness, high emotional intelligence, superior reading skills, leadership and community awareness, and highly proficient users of technology. Woodcrest elementary and middle school students are well prepared for life long learning. Students explore subject matter using STEAM based techniques, develop and utilize technology to demonstrate progress, learn to problem solve and communicate with peers, and continue to score among the top 10% in the nation in standardized tests. Alumni go on to schools of their choice and are well prepared for 21 century jobs.
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Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to Woodcrest School is Agbu Manoogian-demirdjian School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kirk O' The Valley School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is Little Schoolars Montessor (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- TarzanaLittle Schoolars MontessorMontessori SchoolGrades: PK-K | 36 students
0.8 miles
18706 Hatteras St
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 343-1794 0.8 PK-K
36 - WinnetkaCastle Oaks Children S CenterDaycare / PreschoolGrades: NS | 56 students
1 miles
6739 Corbin Avenue
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 800-8562 1 NS
56 - Reseda Grades: NS-5 | 209 students
1 miles
19620 Vanowen St
Reseda, CA 91335
(818) 344-1242 1 NS-5
209 - Winnetka Grades: PK-12 | 753 students
1.2 miles
6844 Oakdale Ave
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 883-2428 1.2 PK-12
753 - TarzanaGan Israel PreschoolDaycare / Preschool (Jewish)Grades: PK-K | 123 students
1.4 miles
18211 Burbank Blvd
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 758-3838 1.4 PK-K
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