Wilshire Private School (WPS) is an accredited independent elementary school with top academics and fine arts. Picked as "2008 Best Private School in Los Angeles" Awarded by USLBA, Wilshire Private School offers accelerated programs in math & language arts. Upon completion of the specialized kindergarten program, most students will be functioning on a first or second grade math and reading level. Our graduates have been accepted at some of the top private schools in the area.

Wilshire Private School also offers limited class sizes generally with a student/teacher ratio of 1:10 thus creating an atmosphere for accelerated learning with individual attention. Additionally, WPS has one computer per student, ensuring that every child has access to a computer to enhance their learning experience. Math is taught at an accelerated level beginning in Kindergarten and going through Sixth Grade. Starting with number concepts, math program will cover every area necessary within an elementary setting concluding with skills in Algebra and Geometry. Language Arts falls into the category of exceeding state mandated expectations. Beginning with "A Love of Reading" Program on the Kindergarten level, students are given hands-on individual attention in the areas of phonemic awareness, reading, comprehension, writing, vocabulary skills, oral presentation, spelling & handwriting skills. Wilshire Private School also offers top programs in Geography, History, Current Events, as well as Foreign Language Classes both in Spanish and in Korean. As well, WPS accepts international students for specialized ESL/ELL English Language Classes. WPS also offers extracurricular and enrichment classes in the Fine Arts. These classes include music, orchestra, art, theater, dance, hand chimes, cultural activities, journalism & student government. Sports, fitness, physical skills, and related competitions are a strong part of the WPS program.

Wilshire Private School is sponsored by the Korean Institute of Southern California and the Korean-American Professionals Network. Their subsidies help to keep tuition at a moderate level. Although sponsored by Korean communities, WPS boasts a strong ethnic diversity in that this school is open to all races, all religions, all beliefs and does not discriminate in any area. WPS boasts several teachers on staff, including the Head of School, who have all won various awards throughout the years including Teachers of the Year recipients. The Head of School, Mr. Marlin Miller, has won various educational awards over his 35 years in the field and has skills in a wide variety of educational settings. WPS is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. It has membership in the National Association of Elementary School Principals, The California Math League, Educational Records Bureau, California Association of Independent Schools and The National Association of Independent Schools. Contact us today with any questions or for enrollment in one of the top Private Schools in Los Angeles. We look forward to helping your child learn & grown!