Private Schools in the San Fernando Valley
The private schools in the San Fernando Valley area cater to every educational need and parent philosophy. This is KidsOutAndAbout's list.
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Woodcrest School
For nearly 60 years, Woodcrest School, a private K–8 in Tarzana, has delivered strong academics in a warm, student-centered environment. With small class sizes and a focus on individualized learning, students are challenged to think critically, grow with confidence, and develop a strong sense of character. Woodcrest fosters lifelong learners through a well-rounded curriculum and passionate, caring faculty.
From visual and performing arts to competitive sports, robotics, and STEAM, there’s something for every child to discover and enjoy.
Visit Woodcrest and experience an academic community where every student is seen, supported, and inspired.
Children's Community School
Our TK-6th grade progressive program welcomes families from across Greater Los Angeles, creating a diverse student body & vibrant community. We offer a creative environment where students are inspired through subject-integrated, hands-on learning. Our project-based curriculum supports deeper understanding, as every topic includes multiple integrated disciplines. This approach develops independent thinking, a spirit of innovation and advanced problem solving skills. Through every discovery, and challenge, our students develop a genuine love of learning. This is all supported by our excellent teaching staff, and our engaged parent community - who create a dynamic environment where our young learners thrive. Our students love CCS and they go on to matriculate to LA's best schools.
Qualia
Qualia offers 5-12 education for highly motivated learners, interested in deep accademic exploration and discovery. At Qualia we believe that our students' boundless curiosity is their superpower, something to be celebrated, not managed. We designed a one-of-a-kind inquiry-based curriculum where warmth, support, and rigor go hand in hand.
We focus on big ideas, and students are encouraged to dive deep into their passions and fall in love with the act of learning. Every student is encouraged to pursue their passons, and our curriculum allows for integration of advanced coursework beyond your grade level - including college level course work. There is no limit to your possabilities at Qualia!
