Marlborough is a girls' school where students are empowered and encouraged to use their strong voices and leadership abilities to make a lasting difference in the world we all share. With no gender biases or barriers, students define themselves as heroes and contributors. Our vision statement is Equity Leads Education. Our mission statement is Learning Sparks Purpose.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CA School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 558 students
- Yearly Tuition: $49,950
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 5
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Marlborough School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Sports offered
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Year Founded
1889
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
558 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
13 students
Number of AP Courses
19 courses
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform: skirt or pants & polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 5
Yearly Tuition Cost
$49,950
Tuition Notes
More information about tuition and fees, as well as financial aid, can be found at www.marlborough.org
% on Financial Aid
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$30,276
Admissions Director
Jawaan Wallace
Admissions Associate
Christine Thornton
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Sports
School Notes
- If you ask our 530 students why they choose Marlborough, they`ll share 530 different reasons. That`s because there`s no "one way" to be a Marlborough student,which is just the way we like it. An independentschool for girls located in the heart of Los Angeles, Marlborough offers both a middle school and upper school program on our unified campus. With students coming from neighborhoods across the city - including Mid-city, Pasadena, the Valley, Pacific Palisades, and the South Bay - we embrace differences, seek commonalities, and prioritize kindness to positively impact each other and our community. There's so much more to share, and we hope you'll ask questions and explore with gusto as you discover your unique reason for choosing Marlborough.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Marlborough School cost?
Marlborough School's tuition is approximately $49,950 for private students.
Does Marlborough School offer a summer program?
Yes, Marlborough School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Marlborough School offer?
Marlborough School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Dance, Equestrian, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Water Polo. Marlborough School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.
What is Marlborough School's ranking?
Marlborough School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Marlborough School?
The application deadline for Marlborough School is Jan. 5.
In what neighborhood is Marlborough School located?
Marlborough School is located in the Central LA neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 52 other private schools located in Central LA.
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