Kadima Day School in West Hills serves PreK-8 with Jewish values, academic excellence, and specialized learning difference programs
Kadima Day School in West Hills, CA serves students in Prekindergarten through 8th grade with a focus on both academic excellence and Jewish values. The school offers dedicated support for students with mild learning differences, ADD/ADHD, and other learning disabilities through specialized learning difference programs designed to help each student succeed academically while maintaining full integration into the school community.
With an average class size of 15 students and 19 classroom teachers, Kadima provides a structured, personalized learning environment where students receive individualized attention. The school combines comprehensive general and Judaic studies with a range of extracurricular activities including athletics, arts programs, technology clubs, and enrichment opportunities, allowing students with learning differences to develop confidence across multiple areas while building a strong sense of belonging.
Kadima Day School is accredited by WASC and CAIS, serving 290 students with tuition ranging from $14,400 to $19,800 depending on grade level. The school offers financial aid to 15% of families, with an average grant of $2,000, and operates on a rolling admission basis with an application deadline of January 31st. Private tours are available weekdays—visit kadimadayschool.org/schedule-a-tour to schedule your visit.
At a Glance
GradesPrekindergarten-8
Students290
Class Size15:1 ratio
Tuition$16,800
Fin. Aid15% receive aid
Est.1970
DeadlineJan. 31 / rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
Other religious school association(s)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS)
School Information
| Year Founded | 1970 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $16,800 |
| Tuition Notes | NEW lower tuition rates offer more access to Jewish day school education. Tuition varies based on grade/school division, ranges from $14,400 to $19,800. |
| Total Students | 290 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 |
| Average Class Size | 15 |
| Grades Offered | Prekindergarten-8 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Alvira Chernichovski |
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 31 / rolling |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 15 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $2,000 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 2 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference ProgramsADD/ADHD Support
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Basketball · Cheering · Dance · Flag Football · Football · Soccer · Volleyball |
| Clubs and Organizations | Competitive Athletics Program · Cooking · Digitech · Gymnastics · MadScience · Paper Mache · Plaster Arts · Technology · Vocal Performance · Water Color · Recreational Athletic Programs: · Athletics |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | Other religious school association(s) · Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) · California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) |
| Religious Affiliations | Jewish |
| School Calendar | www.kadimadayschool.org/calendar |
Contact the school
(818) 346-08497011 Shoup Avenue, West Hills, California 91307
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