About the School
- Lorenz Hillside School in Harbor City, CA, serves 25 students from pre–kindergarten through grade 6 in a nonsectarian, central city setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with a total of three teachers supporting its co–ed alternative education program.
- Approximately 62% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting the diversity of the Harbor City community.
- Lorenz Hillside School offers early childhood and elementary education within a small enrollment size, allowing for personalized attention.
- The school operates without religious affiliation or association memberships, focusing on a nonsectarian curriculum in a California K–6 private school environment.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
62%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Lorenz Hillside School?
The application deadline for Lorenz Hillside School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s
The nearest high school and elementary school to Lorenz Hillside School is Shepherd Christian School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Happy Tots Montessori School (0.3 miles away)
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Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 36 students
Christian
PO Box 900216
Palmdale, CA 93590
(661) 272-4774
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 13 students
Montessori School
1518 Pacific Coast Hwy
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310) 818-9937
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 225 students
Sports: 11
1 Rolling Hills Prep Way
San Pedro, CA 90732
(310) 719-1101
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: NS-5 | 167 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 3
25200 Western Ave and 25401 Western Ave
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310) 325-1213
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 270 students
Catholic
25515 Eshelman Ave
Lomita, CA 90717
(131) 025-1564
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 36 students
Christian
PO Box 900216
Palmdale, CA 93590
(661) 272-4774
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 225 students
Sports: 11
1 Rolling Hills Prep Way
San Pedro, CA 90732
(310) 719-1101
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 30 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
25500 S. Vermont Avenue
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310) 534-0260
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 402 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 29
Catholic
2500 N. Taper Avenue
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 547-1138
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 29 students
Special Education School
2785 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste G
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 997-1900
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 36 students
Christian
PO Box 900216
Palmdale, CA 93590
(661) 272-4774
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 225 students
Sports: 11
1 Rolling Hills Prep Way
San Pedro, CA 90732
(310) 719-1101
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: NS-5 | 167 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 3
25200 Western Ave and 25401 Western Ave
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310) 325-1213
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 270 students
Catholic
25515 Eshelman Ave
Lomita, CA 90717
(131) 025-1564
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 30 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
25500 S. Vermont Avenue
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310) 534-0260
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 13 students
Montessori School
1518 Pacific Coast Hwy
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310) 818-9937
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: NS-5 | 167 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 3
25200 Western Ave and 25401 Western Ave
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310) 325-1213
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 270 students
Catholic
25515 Eshelman Ave
Lomita, CA 90717
(131) 025-1564
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 74 students
Daycare / Preschool
25313 narbonne
Lomita, CA 90717
(310) 530-5242
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 83 students
Daycare / Preschool
2320 Pacific Coast Highway
Lomita, CA 90717
(310) 530-0256
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1508 West 254th St.
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310) 326-5075
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310) 326-5075
0.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 420 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
25902 Eshelman Ave.
Lomita, CA 90717
(310) 326-1576
Lomita, CA 90717
(310) 326-1576
0.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 449 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
(Math: 32% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
25425 Walnut St.
Lomita, CA 90717
(310) 257-4500
Lomita, CA 90717
(310) 257-4500
0.8 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,110 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1001 West 253rd St.
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310) 326-5261
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310) 326-5261
0.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 270 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1111 Figueroa Pl.
Wilmington, CA 90744
(310) 834-3932
Wilmington, CA 90744
(310) 834-3932
1.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 452 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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