Charter school · West LA
Citizens of the World Mar Vista
A free public charter for transitional kindergarten through eighth grade in Mar Vista, with project-based learning.
- Ages
- Ages 4–14
- Price
- Free
- Where
- 11561 Gateway Boulevard, West LA
Citizens of the World Mar Vista (TK-8)
A tuition-free public charter school in Mar Vista for transitional kindergarten through eighth grade, roughly ages four to 14. It uses project-based learning alongside academics, the arts, athletics, social-emotional development and student leadership opportunities. The elementary campus for TK through grade 5 is at 11561 Gateway Boulevard, and the middle school for grades 6 through 8 is a few blocks away on West Pico Boulevard. The school opened in 2012 and is part of Citizens of the World Los Angeles. Applications go through SchoolMint, with a priority deadline of February 16, 2027, and the school says limited seats may still be available. The state directory lists it as a traditional school in the Los Angeles Unified district, not an online school and not a multilingual one.
- Charter school
- Los Angeles Unified
- Price level: Budget: low prices or free
- Taking new patients or families: yes
- Programs at school: Competitive sports teams
- Free, state-funded or takes childcare subsidies: yes
- Tuition-free public charter school.
About Citizens of the World Mar Vista
Citizens of the World Mar Vista is a tuition-free public charter school in West Los Angeles, part of Citizens of the World Los Angeles, and opened in 2012. It runs an elementary campus for TK through grade 5 and a middle school for grades 6 through 8 a few blocks apart.
- Since 2012
Where and how to reach them
11561 Gateway BoulevardLos Angeles, CA 90064
Details from cwcmarvista.org, checked October 9, 2026. Prices, dates and spaces change: check with Citizens of the World Mar Vista before you sign up. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@summerground.com.