Located in Sherman Oaks, CA, The Nurtury is a nonsectarian early childhood and day care program serving students in pre鈥搆indergarten through kindergarten.
The school enrolls 76 students in a city鈥揵ased setting with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 38:1 and a total of 2 teachers.
Approximately 38% of the student population identifies as students of color, reflecting some diversity within this Los Angeles preschool.
The Nurtury serves a co鈥揺d population within a large city community and offers early learning programs focused on the pre鈥搆indergarten to kindergarten age range.
Compared to other local options, The Nurtury has a smaller enrollment size and higher student鈥搕eacher ratio than nearby Sherman Oaks preschools.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 76 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
76 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
38:1
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 Nurtury The?
The application deadline for Nurtury The is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Nurtury The is The Buckley School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Temple B'nai Hayim Children's Center (0.2 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
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
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 27 students
3900 Stansbury Avenue
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 783-1610
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 783-1610
0.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 836 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
Notre Dame High School
(Catholic)
13645 Riverside Dr
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 933-3600
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 933-3600
1.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,229 students Acceptance rate listed
13368 Valleyheart Dr
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 784-9573
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 784-9573
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 Sports: 6 Tuition listed
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
1.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 673 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
3900 Stansbury Avenue
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 783-1610
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 783-1610
0.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 836 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
Notre Dame High School
(Catholic)
13645 Riverside Dr
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 933-3600
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 933-3600
1.1 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
Yeshiva Ner Aryeh
All-boys (Jewish)
12422 Chandler Blvd
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 509-5909
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 509-5909
2.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 22 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
3900 Stansbury Avenue
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 783-1610
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 783-1610
0.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 836 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
13368 Valleyheart Dr
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 784-9573
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 784-9573
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 Sports: 6 Tuition listed
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
1.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 673 students
13330 Riverside Dr
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 907-8149
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 907-8149
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate 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
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
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 27 students
13368 Valleyheart Dr
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 784-9573
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 784-9573
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 Sports: 6 Tuition listed
13330 Riverside Dr
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 907-8149
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 907-8149
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate 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
14926 Burbank Blvd
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(818) 786-0301
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(818) 786-0301
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 97 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14755 Greenleaf St.
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 784-8283
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 784-8283
0.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 511 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14030 Weddington St.
Van Nuys, CA 91401
(818) 789-6173
Van Nuys, CA 91401
(818) 789-6173
1.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 450 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Charter School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4220 Dixie Canyon Ave.
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 784-6283
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 784-6283
1.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 635 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
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
1.4 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 250 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
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
1.4 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 85 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
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