Woodland Hills Academy

20800 Burbank Blvd.
Woodland Hills, CA 91367

607 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Woodland Hills Academy (WHA) is a private, independent school located in Woodland Hills, California, serving students from transitional kindergarten through eighth grade. The school emphasizes a holistic educational approach that integrates rigorous academics with character development. By maintaining smaller class sizes, the academy aims to foster a personalized learning environment where teachers can closely monitor individual student progress, encourage critical thinking, and support social-emotional growth.

Beyond its core curriculum, Woodland Hills Academy places a strong value on community and extracurricular enrichment. The school provides a diverse range of programs designed to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond, focusing on building strong foundations in mathematics, language arts, and the sciences. Through a combination of traditional instruction and a supportive campus culture, the academy strives to cultivate lifelong learners who are well-prepared to succeed in future academic pursuits.

607

Total Students

32.8

Full-Time Teachers

18.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Woodland Hills Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	93
Hispanic	397
Black	53
Asian	37
Two or More	26
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
397 (65.4%)
White
93 (15.3%)
Black
53 (8.7%)
Asian
37 (6.1%)
Two or More
26 (4.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Los Angeles Unified
Phone:	(818)226-2900
Website:	http://woodlandhillsacademy.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	607
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	474
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	28

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 200

Grade 7 179

Grade 8 228