The Crenshaw School¡¯s mission is to prepare each child for college and for life.
Our core character values are honor, responsibility, and achievement, balanced by caring and respect for one¡¯s self and for others.
Crenshaw is committed to small classes and small overall size, which allow for discovery and development of each student¡¯s unique talents and passions, while providing more opportunities for individual participation.
We believe an environment with a diversity of talents, abilities, cultures and backgrounds provides the richest and most fully rounded educational experience.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 76 students
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1999
Student Body
Total Students
76 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
polo/khaki pants
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Crenshaw School?
The application deadline for The Crenshaw School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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