Pre-Schools

If you have toddlers, it’s never too early to investigate pre-schools.
Many of the area’s best pre-schools have 1-2 year waiting lists.  

Westwood United Methodist Church- Wilshire and Warner  10497 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, 90024 - (310) 474-8986
Westwood Presbyterian –Wilshire, just East of Westwood Blvd. 10822 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, 90024 - (310) 474-4535
Beverly Hills Presbyterian Church- 505 N Rodeo Dr, Beverly Hills, 90210 - (310) 271-5194
Creative Center for Children- On Santa Monica Blvd. near the Mormon Temple-10547 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, 90025 - (310) 475-9004

The results below show how much this school's Academic Performance Index (API) grew between 2003 and 2004 (as reported in August 2004). Higher API numbers mean higher test scores.
The goal for all schools is 800.

indicates Enhanced School Profile provided by school principal

	school name	distance   |	Growth API    |	Teacher Experience    |	Class Size
	Kipp Los Angeles College Preparatory	0.2	757	---	---
	Fairburn Avenue Elementary School	0.4	939	11	19
	Warner Avenue Elementary School	0.8	948	16	20
	Westwood Elementary School	1.0	903	11	17
	Sterry (Nora) Elementary School	1.4	730	14	18
	El Rodeo Elementary School	1.6	869	16	20
	Brockton Avenue Elementary School	1.7	706	10	15
	Overland Avenue Elementary School	1.7	849	13	17
	Brentwood Science	2.0	821	18	20
	Richland Avenue Elementary School	2.2	704	13	14

Westwood Charter School   2050 Selby Ave.            310-474-7788
http://www.westwoodcharter.org/
Palms Elementary School    3520 Motor Ave.           310-838-7337
Overland Avenue School     10650 Ashby Ave.         310-838-7308
Clover Elementary School   11020 Clover Ave.         310- 479-7739 

 Middle Schools
The results below show how much this school's Academic Performance Index (API) grew between 2003 and 2004 (as reported in August 2004). Higher API numbers mean higher test scores.
The goal for all schools is 800.

indicates Enhanced School Profile provided by school principal

	school name	distance   |	Growth API    |	Teacher Experience    |	Class Size
	Kipp Los Angeles College Preparatory	0.2	757	---	---
	Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Middle School	0.5	650	10	27
	New West Charter Middle School	0.7	756	---	50
	Beverly Hills High School	1.5	822	17	24
	El Rodeo Elementary School	1.6	869	16	26
	Webster (Daniel) Middle School	2.1	---	9	---
	Hawthorne Elementary School	2.4	862	14	26
	Palms Middle School	2.7	765	15	27
	Beverly Vista Elementary School	2.7	883	17	24
	Revere (Paul) Middle (Charter)	3.1	783	13	32

Emerson Middle School    2050 Selby Ave.           310-475-8417  http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/Emerson_MS/
Webster Middle School     11380 W. Graham Pl   310-478-2041
Palms Middle School        10860 Woodbine St.    310-837-5236