The schools listed below meet between 1 and 3 times per week. They are not accredited programs, but they are beneficial to many families because they provide a community as well as formal classroom instruction. Participation in these programs would require the student to also be enrolled in a PSP, Charter School or file a Private School Affidavit.
Classical Conversations is a complete curriculum for students in grades K-12. There are two campuses in the South Bay (one in Carson and one in Redondo Beach). Students meet once per week for classroom instruction, and they complete assignments at home during the rest of the week. Parents are responsible for overseeing the schoolwork completed at home. Parents are required to stay and participate during grades K-6, but it is a drop-off program for grades 7-12. Classical Conversations is a Christian program. Click here for more information.
Highlands Latin School operates more like a traditional private school. It is a drop-off program in Torrance for students in grades K-12. Students attend 2-3 days per week and wear uniforms. Teachers provide all instruction, and students are given assignments to complete at home. The curriculum used at this school is published by Memoria Press. Highlands Latin is a Christian school. Click here for more information.
Parnassus operates more like a traditional private school. It is a drop-off program in Rolling Hills Estates for students in grades K-7. Students attend 2-3 days per week and wear uniforms. Teachers provide instruction, and students are given assignments to complete at home. The curriculum used at this school is published by Memoria Press. Parnassus has no religious affiliation, and they do accept public charter funds. High school students who enroll both in Parnassus and a public charter school can earn an accredited diploma. Click here for more information.
RHCC Co-op meets once per week for extra curricular activities and field trips. Parents are responsible to provide academic instruction at home. Parents are required to stay and participate. Contact: homeschool@rhcc.net Click here for more information.
Golden Star offers academic and extra curricular classes for elementary and middle school students. This is a drop-off program. Classes are offered Monday through Friday. Parents select individual classes for their children. Golden Star has no religious affiliation, and charter funds are accepted. Click here for more information.