Type
-
School
Oakwood School
Siviq Rank#105North Hollywood, CA
0 AP Courses
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher Ratio
-
Admit Rate
-
Reach
Limited Evidence
Narrative
Profile Notes
Summary
Oakwood School is a coeducational, independent, non-sectarian college preparatory school in North Hollywood serving grades 7-12 on its secondary campus. For 2025-2026, the profile reports 537 secondary students, 68 faculty members, average class size of 15-18, no AP program (replaced by Oakwood Advanced Studies), WASC accreditation, and a four-year matriculation list covering colleges attended by 99% of graduates.
Advanced Coursework
Fall 2021 marked the discontinuation of AP courses at Oakwood and the debut of an Oakwood faculty-designed Advanced Studies Program. Advanced Studies courses are recognized as UC Honors-approved classes, and courses marked with ** denote the most rigorous classes offered in each discipline.
Matriculation Notes
Over the past four years, 99% of Oakwood graduates have enrolled in the following colleges and universities.
Siviq Layer
Siviq Scores
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar schools. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Academic Program
15th percentile
Higher reported academic program than 15% of similar schools.
Combines advanced-course offerings, testing, and reported honors or IB signals.
Average Class Size
60th percentile
Lower reported average class size than 60% of similar schools.
Smaller reported average classes score higher within each peer cohort.
Institutional Resources
42nd percentile
Higher reported institutional resources than 42% of similar schools.
Uses linked nonprofit financial capacity when a reviewed EIN match is available.
Outcomes
21st percentile
Higher reported outcomes than 21% of similar schools.
Based on reported college destinations in the current school profile.
Reach & Access
37th percentile
Higher reported reach & access than 37% of similar schools.
Combines geographic reach and reported access signals from the current school data.
Standardized Data
Profile
Profile
Overview
- Grades Served
- 7-9
Profile
Academics
- AP Courses
- 0
- Honors Program
- Yes
Profile
Student Body
- Students of Color
- 51%
- Receiving Financial Aid
- 21%
Profile
Policies
- Class Rank Policy
- Oakwood School does not rank its students.
- Weighted Grades
- Yes
- Weighted Grades Policy
- Oakwood calculates both a weighted and unweighted GPA and they are provided on the transcript.
Linked Nonprofit Data
Nonprofit Financials
Net Assets
$99,963,847
Tax year 2023
Net Income
$7,416,412
Latest revenue minus expenses from the school's nonprofit filing.
Total Expenses
$47,437,676
Tax year 2023
Expenses Per Student
$88,338
Calculated from total expenses divided by the current school-profile enrollment.
Location Context
Nearest
Institutional Details
People & Credentials
Institutional
Leadership
Head of School
Jaime A. Dominguez
Principal
William Perkins Tift
Director of College Counseling
Steffany Perez
Institutional
Contacts
Director of College Counseling
Steffany Perez
Associate Director of College Counseling
Isaiah Sneed
Associate Director of College Counseling
Keane Tarrosa
Registrar
Diane Wymer
Main Office
General
General school telephone number; fax 818.732.3676
Institutional
Accreditations
Accredited
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
Member
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Membership reported in school profile.
Institutional
School Codes
School Code
052146
External References
Links
College Outcomes
Top Colleges
Search & Answers
Oakwood School Frequently Asked Questions
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakwood School?
The current school profile does not publish a normalized student-teacher ratio for Oakwood School.
How many students are enrolled at Oakwood School?
The current school profile reports about 537 students enrolled at Oakwood School.
What grades does Oakwood School offer?
Oakwood School currently reports serving grades 7-12.
Is Oakwood School a day school or a boarding school?
Oakwood School is a private school.
Does Oakwood School offer advanced placement (AP) courses?
No. The current school profile does not report AP courses at Oakwood School.
How many students receive financial aid at Oakwood School?
The current school profile says about 21.0% of students at Oakwood School receive financial aid.
Which colleges show up most often for Oakwood School?
The current school profile highlights Allegheny College as one of the top reported college destinations for Oakwood School.
What’s the class schedule like at Oakwood?
Oakwood uses an alternate-day block schedule with 70-minute periods. Students usually take 3–4 classes per day, and a standard workload is 6 courses.
Does Oakwood rank its students?
No. Oakwood says it does not rank students.
Does Oakwood give academic awards?
No. The school says it does not confer academic awards because of its relatively small size and its focus on supporting a wide range of talents and interests.
How many Oakwood faculty have advanced degrees?
The profile reports 36 faculty with master’s degrees and 10 with doctoral degrees.
By Geography
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By Similarity
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Provenance
Sources
| Source | Type | Checked | Metrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 School Profile (PDF) Used for normalized profile metrics, school facts, FAQ answers, and school SEO metadata. | School Profile PDF | Apr 01, 2026 | AP Courses • Academic Rigor Category • Access Category • Accreditations • Advanced Course Notes • Average Class Size • More normalized profile fields |
| 2025-2026 school profile PDF oakwoodschool.myschoolapp.com/ftpimages/851/download/download_8899570.pdf | Official Linked File | May 12, 2026 | Average Class Size • Faculty Count |
| School Leadership www.oakwoodschool.org/about/school-leadership | Official Website Page | May 12, 2026 | Enrollment |
| History www.oakwoodschool.org/about/history | Official Website Page | Apr 05, 2026 | Grades Served |
| Oakwood | Progressive Private School in Los Angeles, CA www.oakwoodschool.org | Official Website Page | Apr 05, 2026 | Enrollment • Founded Year |
Sources & Data QualityMirrored artifacts, website inventory, and normalization review notes for this school profile.
Source Links
Known Website Addresses
| Role | URL | Method |
|---|---|---|
| official_website | www.oakwoodschool.org/about/at-a-glance | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.oakwoodschool.org/about/facts | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.oakwoodschool.org/about/fast-facts | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.oakwoodschool.org/about/quick-facts | supplemental_backfill |
| Private School Education—Oakwood School in North Hollywood | www.oakwoodschool.org/academics | supplemental_backfill |
| Admission to Oakwood | K-12 Private School in Los Angeles, California | www.oakwoodschool.org/admission | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.oakwoodschool.org/admissions | supplemental_backfill |
| Experience Oakwood—Independent School in Los Angeles, CA | www.oakwoodschool.org/student-life | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.oakwoodschool.org/tuition-and-financial-aid | supplemental_backfill |
| College Counseling at Oakwood School | North Hollywood, CA | www.oakwoodschool.org/academics/college-counseling | site_scan |
| 2025-2026 school profile PDF | oakwoodschool.myschoolapp.com/ftpimages/851/download/download_8899570.pdf | page_scan |
| Statement of Philosophy | www.oakwoodschool.org/about | supplemental_backfill |
| Careers | www.oakwoodschool.org/about/careers | supplemental_backfill |
| Parents & Guardians | www.oakwoodschool.org/about/parents-and-guardians | supplemental_backfill |
| School Leadership | www.oakwoodschool.org/about/school-leadership | supplemental_backfill |
| Oakwood | Progressive Private School in Los Angeles, CA | www.oakwoodschool.org | existing |
| History | www.oakwoodschool.org/about/history | supplemental_backfill |
| Statement of Philosophy | www.oakwoodschool.org/about/statement-of-philosophy | supplemental_backfill |
All Canonical Metrics
| Metric | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grades Served | 7-9 | grades 7 through 9 |
| Lowest Grade | 7 | 7-12 |
| Highest Grade | 12 | 7-12 |
| Postgraduate Offered | - | 7-12 |
| Boarding Status | - | - |
| Boarding Status Code | - | - |
| School Type | Private | Founded in 1951, Oakwood School is a coeducational, independent, non-sectarian, college preparatory school in North Hollywood. |
| School Type Code | private | Private |
| Enrollment | 537 | Total students 7-12: 537 |
| Residential Enrollment | - | - |
| Day Enrollment | - | - |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | - | - |
| Founded Year | 1951 | founded in 1951 |
| School Leadership | - | Administrative Staff: Jaime A. Dominguez, Head of School |
| Key Contacts | - | Administrative Staff: Steffany Perez, Director of College Counseling, [email protected] 818.732.3006 |
| Accreditations | - | We are accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) |
| School Codes | - | School Code: 052146 |
| AP Courses | 0 | Fall 2021 marked the discontinuation of AP courses at Oakwood and the debut of an Oakwood faculty-designed, Advanced Studies Program. |
| Average Class Size | 15 | Average class size: 15 |
| IB Program | - | - |
| Honors Program | Yes | Participation in all Oakwood Advanced Studies (OAS) and Honors classes is subject to the approval of the sponsoring department... OAS and Honors classes are so designated on the transcript. |
| Advanced Course Notes | Fall 2021 marked the discontinuation of AP courses at Oakwood and the debut of an Oakwood faculty-designed Advanced Studies Program. Advanced Studies courses are recognized as UC Honors-approved classes, and courses marked with ** denote the most rigorous classes offered in each discipline. | Fall 2021 marked the discontinuation of AP courses at Oakwood and the debut of an Oakwood faculty-designed, Advanced Studies Program... recognized as UC Honors-approved classes. |
| Faculty Count | 68 | 68 faculty members |
| College Counseling Summary | - | - |
| Testing Policy | - | - |
| Testing Policy Code | - | - |
| Average SAT | - | - |
| Average ACT | - | - |
| Matriculation Summary | Over the past four years, 99% of Oakwood graduates have enrolled in the following colleges and universities. | Over the past four years, 99% of Oakwood graduates have enrolled in the following colleges and universities: |
| Top Colleges | - | Allegheny College; American University; Arizona State University (Tempe); Bard College; Barnard College; Berklee College of Music; Boston College; Boston University; Bowdoin College; Brandeis University; Brown University; California Polytechnic State University (San Luis Obispo); California Lutheran University; California State University (Northridge); Carleton College; Carnegie Mellon University; Chapman University; Claremont McKenna College; Clark Atlanta University; Colby College; Colgate University; Colorado College; Columbia University; Connecticut College; Davidson College; Dartmouth College; DePaul University; Drexel University; Duke University; Emerson College; Emory University; Fordham University; George Washington University; Georgia Institute of Technology; Grinnell College; Hampton University; Harvard University; Haverford College; Howard University; Indiana University (Bloomington); Kenyon College; Lehigh University; Lewis & Clark College; Loyola Marymount University; Macalester College; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Monmouth University; Mount Holyoke College; Musicians Institute; New York University; Northeastern University; Northwestern University; Oberlin College; Occidental College; Pace University (New York City); Parsons School of Design at The New School; Pitzer College; Pomona College; Pratt Institute; Princeton University; Reed College; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Rhode Island School of Design; Saint Mary's College of California; Santa Clara University; Santa Monica College; Sarah Lawrence College; Savannah College of Art and Design; School of Visual Arts; Scripps College; Skidmore College; Smith College; Southern Methodist University; Southern University and A&M College; Spelman College; Stanford University; Syracuse University; The University of Texas at Austin; Towson University; Trinity College Dublin; Tufts University; Tulane University of Louisiana; University College Dublin; University of California (Berkeley); University of California (Davis); University of California (Irvine); University of California (Los Angeles); University of California (Merced); University of California (Riverside); University of California (Santa Barbara); University of California (Santa Cruz); University of Chicago; University of Colorado Boulder; University of Denver; University of Miami; University of Michigan; University of Nevada (Las Vegas); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; University of North Carolina School of the Arts; University of Pennsylvania; University of Puget Sound; University of Redlands; University of Southern California; University of St Andrews; University of Washington (Seattle Campus); University of Wisconsin (Madison); Vassar College; Virginia Commonwealth University; Washington University in St. Louis; Wesleyan University; Whitman College; Williams College; Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
| States Represented | - | - |
| Countries Represented | - | - |
| Students of Color | 51 | Students of color: 51% |
| International Students | - | - |
| Receiving Financial Aid | 21 | Oakwood awards financial assistance to 21% of Oakwood families (183 students) with a total financial assistance budget of $7,446,000. |
| Tuition-Free Share | - | - |
| Applicants | - | - |
| Admitted | - | - |
| Matriculated | - | - |
| Admit Rate | - | - |
| Yield Rate | - | - |
| Class Rank Policy | Oakwood School does not rank its students. | Oakwood School does not rank its students. |
| Class Rank Policy Code | - | Oakwood School does not rank its students. |
| Weighted Grades | Yes | Oakwood calculates both a weighted and unweighted GPA and they are provided on the transcript. |
| Weighted Grades Policy | Oakwood calculates both a weighted and unweighted GPA and they are provided on the transcript. | Oakwood calculates both a weighted and unweighted GPA and they are provided on the transcript. |
| Disciplinary Reporting | - | - |
| Boarding Model | unknown | unknown |
| Selectivity Category | limited_evidence | limited_evidence |
| Academic Rigor Category | high | high |
| Testing Policy Category | not_reported | not_reported |
| College Counseling Category | established | established |
| Student Body Reach Category | limited_evidence | limited_evidence |
| Access Category | meaningful_access | meaningful_access |
| Outcome Category | strong_outcomes | strong_outcomes |
| Signals | - | Boarding status is not reported in the supplied profile evidence.; No admit rate, applicant count, admitted count, or yield rate is reported.; Class of 2025 testing reported 42 SAT testers, 18 ACT testers, and 36 students abstaining from testing.; Reported Class of 2025 score ranges were SAT EBRW 680-750, SAT Math 680-740, and ACT 31-33.; Oakwood discontinued AP courses in 2021 and replaced them with a faculty-designed Oakwood Advanced Studies program.; Oakwood Advanced Studies courses are recognized as UC Honors-approved classes, and the profile marks the most rigorous courses in each discipline.; The Class of 2025 graduated with an average of 3.9 OAS credits and 3.5 Honors credits.; The school lists a Director of College Counseling and two Associate Directors of College Counseling.; Oakwood reports financial assistance for 21% of families (183 students) with a $7,446,000 aid budget.; No states represented or countries represented figures are reported for the student body.; The profile reports that over the past four years, 99% of graduates enrolled in listed colleges and universities.; The reported matriculation list spans a broad set of colleges, including highly selective national universities and some international institutions. |