Welcome to WHPS: Where Learning and Discovery Come to Life At Woodland Hills Private School, we're more than just an academic institution.
We are a community where children thrive, grow, and become the best versions of themselves.
Through a thoughtful blend of academic rigor, social-emotional development, and hands-on learning, we help each student uncover their passions and develop into curious, compassionate, and capable individuals.
We invite you to be part of this journey, where your child's growth and success are nurtured in a safe, supportive, and inspiring environment.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
- Enrollment: 424 students
- Yearly Tuition: $21,520
- Acceptance rate: 59%
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 1 / Jan. 31 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
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Top Rankings
Woodland Hills Private School - Oxnard St. Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-5
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Gifted & Talented, ADHD, mild learning differences, dyslexia
Year Founded
1975
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
424 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
53%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
22 students
Average Percentile SSAT
84%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 1 / Jan. 31 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$21,520
Tuition Notes
Annual tuition for elementary school. Preschool tuition is a separate schedule and is based on age & days enrolled.
Summer Program Cost Notes
Summer program available. Rates depend on schedule.
% on Financial Aid
6%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,152
Acceptance Rate
59%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Melanie Henson, Principal
Admissions Associate
Seth Pozzi, Head of School
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Computer Club, Gymnastics, Karate, Kickball, Yoga
Arts and Music Programs:
Cooking Club, Dance, Music
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball, Soccer
Computer Club, Gymnastics, Karate, Kickball, Yoga
Arts and Music Programs:
Cooking Club, Dance, Music
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball, Soccer
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- Innovative, Personalized Curriculum: We offer a dynamic, student-centered approach, tailoring learning experiences to meet individual needs and foster critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong Community Focus: Our school emphasizes a close-knit, nurturing environment where students, teachers, and families collaborate to build meaningful connections and a sense of belonging.
- Exceptional Faculty: Our experienced and passionate teachers are dedicated to cultivating each student's unique strengths and guiding them toward academic and personal growth.Whole Child Approach: We prioritize not just academic achievement but also social-emotional learning, character development, and physical well-being to ensure well-rounded growth.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our campus features modern learning spaces, including a maker space, performance stage, and cutting-edge technology to enhance hands-on learning experiences.
- Focus on Inclusivity and Diversity: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive atmosphere, ensuring that every student feels valued and supported, regardless of background or learning needs.
- Enriched Extracurricular Offerings: From arts and athletics to STEM programs, our extracurricular activities provide students with diverse opportunities to explore their passions and talents.Commitment to Parent Involvement: We believe in strong parent-school partnerships and offer many opportunities for parents to be engaged in their child's education and school life.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Woodland Hills Private School - Oxnard St. Campus cost?
Woodland Hills Private School - Oxnard St. Campus's tuition is approximately $21,520 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Woodland Hills Private School - Oxnard St. Campus?
The acceptance rate of Woodland Hills Private School - Oxnard St. Campus is 59%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Woodland Hills Private School - Oxnard St. Campus's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Woodland Hills Private School - Oxnard St. Campus offer?
Woodland Hills Private School - Oxnard St. Campus offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Dance, Golf, Intramural Sports Only, Soccer, Swimming and Volleyball.
What is Woodland Hills Private School - Oxnard St. Campus's ranking?
Woodland Hills Private School - Oxnard St. Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Woodland Hills Private School - Oxnard St. Campus?
The application deadline for Woodland Hills Private School - Oxnard St. Campus is Dec. 1 / Jan. 31 / rolling (applications are due on Dec. 1 / Jan. 31 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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