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5 schools in Tarzana

California · Public K-12

Tarzana's public-school footprint covers 5 campuses with combined enrollment of about 3,333 students, averaging 667 per campus.

7-year change in Tarzana

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,333
-39 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18
% Hispanic
38%
was 29%
% Black
7%
was 6%
% Asian
9%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Gaspar De Portola Charter MiddleMiddle06-081,461
Nestle Avenue CharterElementaryKG-05421
Tarzana ElementaryElementaryKG-05246
Virtual Academy of Business & EntrepreneurshipCombinedKG-12641
Wilbur Charter for Enriched AcademicsElementaryKG-05564

About Tarzana

Tarzana is a sparse California city in terms of public-school footprint, with 5 schools and 3,333 students total.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 other.

Schools in Tarzana average about 667 students each, 15% noticeably above the California norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,333 students, stayed largely flat from the 3,372 reported in SY 2017-18. Tarzana now counts 5 public schools, up from 4 in SY 2017-18. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment increased from 29% to 38%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Tarzana discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Tarzana?
Tarzana, California has 5 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,333 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Tarzana?
Tarzana has 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Tarzana?
Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle is the largest public school in Tarzana by enrollment, with approximately 1,461 students.
What school districts serve Tarzana?
Tarzana public schools are operated by Los Angeles Unified.
What grade levels do public schools in Tarzana cover?
Public schools in Tarzana serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Tarzana?
3 of the 5 public schools in Tarzana are charter schools.