Knollwood Preparatory Academy

School Overview
Knollwood Preparatory Academy, located in the Granada Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, is a private, independent school that emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum within a supportive community environment. The school is known for its focus on character development and personalized instruction, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and social responsibility in its students. By maintaining smaller class sizes, the academy strives to provide an intimate setting where educators can tailor their teaching methods to meet the individual learning needs of each child.

The school’s philosophy centers on preparing students for future academic success by balancing rigorous core subjects—such as mathematics, language arts, and sciences—with enrichment opportunities that encourage critical thinking and creativity. Beyond the classroom, Knollwood Preparatory Academy works to cultivate a partnership between parents, students, and faculty to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. With a commitment to a structured yet nurturing atmosphere, the school positions itself as a community-oriented institution dedicated to helping students build the foundational skills necessary for lifelong learning.
381
Total Students
19.0
Full-Time Teachers
20.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
61.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Knollwood Preparatory Academy
Demographic Student Count
White137
Hispanic171
Black12
Asian27
Two or More34
  • Hispanic
    171 (44.9%)
  • White
    137 (36.0%)
  • Two or More
    34 (8.9%)
  • Asian
    27 (7.1%)
  • Black
    12 (3.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Los Angeles Unified
Phone: (818)363-9558
Website: http://knollwoodacad.lausd.org
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 381
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 222
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 109
Grade 1 51
Grade 2 63
Grade 3 44
Grade 4 56
Grade 5 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Knollwood Preparatory Academy
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten109
Grade 151
Grade 263
Grade 344
Grade 456
Grade 558
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Knollwood Preparatory Academy
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female16944.4%
Male21255.6%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)