Abc Little School鈥搒herman Oaks in Van Nuys, CA serves 97 students from pre鈥搆indergarten through first grade in a nonsectarian, city鈥揵ased setting.
Founded in 1988, the school offers early learning programs with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 49:1 and a total of 2 teachers.
The student body includes diverse representation with Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and White students reflecting the local community.
This Los Angeles preschool provides education in a co鈥揺d environment within a large city locale.
The school operates without religious affiliation or membership in educational associations.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 97 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Year Founded
1988
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
97 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
49:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: The Whole Child
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Abc Little School-sherman Oaks?
The application deadline for Abc Little School-sherman Oaks is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Abc Little School-sherman Oaks is Crawford Academy (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center (0.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Cyril Of Jerusalem School (1.5 miles away)
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Location
Miles
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Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center
Alternative School (Jewish)
15365 Magnolia Blvd
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 783-3663
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 783-3663
0.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 673 students
14702 Sylvan Street
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(818) 780-6226
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(818) 780-6226
0.9 miles
Gr: K-6 | 105 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
6635 Tobias Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91405
(818) 779-1766
Van Nuys, CA 91405
(818) 779-1766
1.4 miles
Gr: K-8 | 116 students Tuition listed
St. Cyril Of Jerusalem School ![St. Cyril Of Jerusalem School Photo - St. Cyril of Jerusalem Grotto]( "St. Cyril Of Jerusalem School Photo - St. Cyril of Jerusalem Grotto")
(Catholic)
4548 Haskell Ave.
Encino, CA 91436
(818) 501-4155
Encino, CA 91436
(818) 501-4155
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 267 students Avg. class size: 28 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Notre Dame High School
(Catholic)
13645 Riverside Dr
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 933-3600
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 933-3600
1.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,229 students Acceptance rate listed
Sunrise School
Special Education School
13130 Burbank Blvd
Van Nuys, CA 91401
(818) 779-5175
Van Nuys, CA 91401
(818) 779-5175
2.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 137 students
3900 Stansbury Avenue
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 783-1610
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 783-1610
2.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 836 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
North Hills Prep
Special Education School
15339 Saticoy St
Van Nuys, CA 91406
(818) 267-2600
Van Nuys, CA 91406
(818) 267-2600
2.7 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 68 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center
Alternative School (Jewish)
15365 Magnolia Blvd
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 783-3663
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 783-3663
0.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 673 students
14702 Sylvan Street
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(818) 780-6226
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(818) 780-6226
0.9 miles
Gr: K-6 | 105 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
6635 Tobias Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91405
(818) 779-1766
Van Nuys, CA 91405
(818) 779-1766
1.4 miles
Gr: K-8 | 116 students Tuition listed
St. Cyril Of Jerusalem School ![St. Cyril Of Jerusalem School Photo - St. Cyril of Jerusalem Grotto]( "St. Cyril Of Jerusalem School Photo - St. Cyril of Jerusalem Grotto")
(Catholic)
4548 Haskell Ave.
Encino, CA 91436
(818) 501-4155
Encino, CA 91436
(818) 501-4155
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 267 students Avg. class size: 28 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Cyril Of Jerusalem School ![St. Cyril Of Jerusalem School Photo - St. Cyril of Jerusalem Grotto]( "St. Cyril Of Jerusalem School Photo - St. Cyril of Jerusalem Grotto")
(Catholic)
4548 Haskell Ave.
Encino, CA 91436
(818) 501-4155
Encino, CA 91436
(818) 501-4155
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 267 students Avg. class size: 28 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Nurtury The
Daycare / Preschool
14401 Dickens St
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 990-8352
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 990-8352
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 76 students
Temple B'nai Hayim Children's Center
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
4276 Van Nuys Blvd
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 905-9270
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 905-9270
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 27 students
Childrens Circle Nursery School
Daycare / Preschool
6328 Woodman Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91401
(818) 782-9060
Van Nuys, CA 91401
(818) 782-9060
1.8 miles
Gr: NS | 40 students Avg. class size: 24 students
Happy Preschool Land
Daycare / Preschool
15727 Vanowen St
Van Nuys, CA 91406
(818) 785-1982
Van Nuys, CA 91406
(818) 785-1982
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 42 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 67% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5353 Kester Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(818) 787-6751
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(818) 787-6751
0.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 886 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5041 Sunnyslope Ave.
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 583-6229
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 583-6229
0.4 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 250 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
(Math: 19% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5435 Vesper Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(818) 267-5900
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(818) 267-5900
0.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 726 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
15355 Morrison St.
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 808-0158
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 808-0158
0.9 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 85 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
(Math: 22% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6238 Noble Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(818) 988-4020
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(818) 988-4020
0.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 643 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
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