Wayfinder Family Services is a co鈥揺d special education school in South Los Angeles, CA, serving grades 2 through 12 in a suburban community setting.
The school has a total enrollment of 32 students with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 11:1, supported by 3 teachers.
Approximately 94% of the student body represents students of color, ranking Wayfinder Family Services among the top 20% of private schools in California for diversity.
Wayfinder Family Services provides a specialized educational program in Los Angeles with a focus on serving students in a suburban large locale.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 2-12
- Enrollment: 32 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Wayfinder Family Services ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
32 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
94%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Norm Kaplan, Founder of Junior Blind
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Wayfinder Family Services?
Wayfinder Family Services famous alumni include: Norm Kaplan, Founder of Junior Blind.
When is the application deadline for Wayfinder Family Services?
The application deadline for Wayfinder Family Services is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Wayfinder Family Services located?
Wayfinder Family Services is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 49 other private schools located in South Los Angeles.
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321 West 102nd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 757-8359
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 757-8359
5.1 miles
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