Vistamar School

vistamar, founded in 2005, is an independent college preparatory day school serving grades 9-12. the founders'​ sustained vision was to tap into the diversity of los angeles to bring together students who could learn from each other the skills and attitudes necessary for global citizenship. vistamar builds independent thinkers with diverse viewpoints who are better prepared for college and the world beyond. students learn to balance academic rigor with their passions, supported by a strong community. vistamar's curriculum combines best practices of american independent schools with leading-edge methods drawn from educational systems around the world. currently, vistamar's 261 students come from over 60 different zip codes and over 80 middle schools. a robust moderated tuition program ensures access for qualified students across the socioeconomic spectrum. over 35% of our families participate. vistamar is accredited by the western association of schools and colleges.