American University Preparatory School serves 16 students in grades 9-12, is a member of the Institute for Independent Education and the National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools.
The student:teacher of American University Preparatory School is 3:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Total Students
16 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for American University Preparatory School?
The application deadline for American University Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is American University Preparatory School located?
American University Preparatory School is located in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 4 other private schools located in Downtown Los Angeles.
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