Cleophas Oliver Learning Academy in Los Angeles, CA serves 72 students from pre–kindergarten through 3rd grade in a nonsectarian, city neighborhood in South Los Angeles.
Founded in 2006, this California K–3 private school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 24:1 with three full–time teachers.
The school has a 100% student body representation of students of color, ranking among the top 20% of private schools in California for diversity.
As a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and the National Association of Independent Schools, the school offers a regular elementary/secondary program in a large city setting.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 72 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Cleophas Oliver Learning Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Year Founded
2006
Student Body
Total Students
72 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Cleophas Oliver Learning Academy?
The application deadline for Cleophas Oliver Learning Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Cleophas Oliver Learning Academy located?
Cleophas Oliver Learning Academy is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 49 other private schools located in South Los Angeles.
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