Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 312 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Oakwood Elementary School
About the School
- Oakwood Elementary School in North Hollywood, CA serves 312 students from kindergarten through 6th grade in a nonsectarian, city–based setting.
- Founded in 1951, this California K–6 private school has a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 supported by 28 teaching staff members.
- The school's student body is diverse, with 60% of students identified as students of color.
- Oakwood Elementary offers 20 AP courses, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in California for AP course availability.
- Located in a large city community, Oakwood Elementary ranks in the top 20% statewide for largest student body and oldest founding date among private schools.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 312 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Oakwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
School History
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1951
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
312 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
60%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Number of AP Courses
20 courses
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Sports
School Mascot
Owls
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oakwood Elementary School's ranking?
Oakwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Oakwood Elementary School?
The application deadline for Oakwood Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Oakwood Elementary School is Valley Torah High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is North Hollywood Christian Academy (0.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Country School (0.7 miles away)
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Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 90 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
11330 McCormick Street
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 763-2892
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: K-8 | 324 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 7
4832 Tujunga Ave
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 508-4542
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-1 | 48 students
Daycare / Preschool
11742 Riverside Dr
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 762-1212
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 4
5243 Laurel Canyon Blvd
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 752-1546
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 231 students
Jewish
12517 Chandler Blvd
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 505-7999
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 231 students
Jewish
12517 Chandler Blvd
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 505-7999
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 90 students
All-girls (Jewish)
12003 Riverside Dr Nth Hollywood
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 755-1697
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 1,148 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 1
Episcopal
4533 Laurel Canyon Blvd
Studio City, CA 91607
(818) 980-7280
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 22 students
All-boys (Jewish)
12422 Chandler Blvd
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 509-5909
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 822 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 46
11230 Moorpark Street/11600 Magnolia Blvd
North Hollywood, CA 91602
(818) 732-3150
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 90 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
11330 McCormick Street
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 763-2892
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: K-8 | 324 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 7
4832 Tujunga Ave
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 508-4542
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-1 | 48 students
Daycare / Preschool
11742 Riverside Dr
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 762-1212
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 4
5243 Laurel Canyon Blvd
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 752-1546
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 258 students
Jewish
12051 Burbank Blvd
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 766-7610
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 4
5243 Laurel Canyon Blvd
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 752-1546
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 258 students
Jewish
12051 Burbank Blvd
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 766-7610
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 89 students
Daycare / Preschool
11728 Moorpark St
Studio City, CA 91604
(818) 766-5557
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 47 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 3
Jewish
12326 Riverside Drive
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 763-8308
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 295 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 9
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
11919 Oxnard Street
North Hollywood, CA 91606
(818) 763-5434
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 37% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5231 Colfax Ave.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 753-6200
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 753-6200
0.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,444 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5355 Colfax Ave.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 769-4877
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 769-4877
0.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 69 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Charter School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4935 Colfax Ave.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 761-5115
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 761-5115
0.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 774 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5250 Bakman Ave.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 769-3130
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 769-3130
0.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 326 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Charter School
12020 Burbank Blvd.
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 698-3848
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 698-3848
0.8 miles
Gr: K-8 | 441 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
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