Kindergarten through 12th Grade Programs
(Schools in Southern California Offering Chinese Language Programs)

Academia Semillas del Pueblo
Public; grades K-6
4736 Huntington Dr. South
Los Angeles, CA 90032
Tel: 323.225.4549

Agoura High School
Public; grades 9-12
28545 West Driver Avenue
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
Tel: 818.889.1262

Audobon Middle School
Public; grades 6-8
Contact: Jun Chen
4120 11th Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90008
Tel: 323.290.6300

The Archer School for Girls
Private; grades 6-12
11725 Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90049
Tel: 310.873.7000

The Bishop’s School
Private; grades 7-12
Beginning Mandarin Chinese to Chinese level 5
7607 La Jolla Blvd
La Jolla, CA 92037
Tel: 858.459.4021

Cate School
Private; grades 9-12
4 levels of Mandarin and 5-week China program
Contact: Winston Zai-Yang Li
1960 Cate Mesa Road
Carpinteria, CA 93013
Tel: 805.684.4127

City Terrace Elementary School
Public; grades K-5
Contact: Xiaoli Gong
4350 City Terrace Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90063
Tel: 323.269.0581

Dorsey High School & Coliseum Elementary School
Public; grades 9-12
Contact: Yanfeng Zhao
3537 Farmdale Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
Tel: 323.298-8400 

Gates Elementary School
Public; grades K-5
Contact: Jing Hu
3333 Manitou Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90031 
Tel: 323.225.9574        

Firebaugh High School
Public; grades 9-12
Contact: Dany Liu
5246 Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard,
Lynwood, CA 90262
Tel: 310.886.5200   

Harvard-Westlake School
Private; grades 7-12
4 levels of Mandarin
Contact: Qinru Zhou
Middle School
700 North Faring Road Los Angeles, CA 90077
310.274.7281
Upper School
3700 Coldwater Canyon
North Hollywood, CA 91604
818.980.6692

Las Flores Elementary School
Public; grades K-5
Weekly Mandarin class for all grades; Chinese Culture Center
Contact: Anita Shum
25862 Antonio Parkway
Las Flores, California 92688
Tel: 949.589.6935

Long Beach Polytechnic High School
Public; grades 9-12
4 levels of Mandarin
Contact: Minqi Zhu
1600 Atlantic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90813-2017
Tel: 562.591.0581

Mark Keppel High School
Public; grades 9-12
4 levels of Mandarin and 4 levels for native speakers
Contact: Agnes Chin, Peter Ye
501 E. Hellman Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801
Tel: 626.572.2242

Oak Park High School
Public; grades 9-12
Contact: Sherry Hung
899 N. Kanan Road
Oak Park, CA 91377
Tel: 818.735.3300 Ext. 169

Sage Hill
Private; grades 9-12
4 levels of Mandarin
Contact: Joanne Chen
20402 Newport Coast Drive
Newport Coast, CA 92657
Tel: 949.219.0100

The Thacher School
Private; grades 9-12
Chinese 1-IV; Chinese Composition and Conversation
Contact: Wei-Ying Lin
5025 Thacher Road
Ojai, California 93023
Tel: 805.646.4377

UCLA Bruin Community School
Public; grade K-3
Contact: Wanda Abraham
Tel: 310.794.7968

University High School
Public; grades 9-12
Contact: Jung Kang
4771 Campus Dr.
Irvine, CA 92612
Tel: 949.936.7600

Venice High School
Public magnet; grades 9-12
5 levels of Mandarin
Contact: Caroline Huang
13000 Venice Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
Tel: 310.577.4200

Viewpoint School
Mandarin in grades 7-8 plus five levels in high school
Contact: Ming Hodgsen
23620 Mulholland Highway
Calabasas, CA 91302
Tel: 818.340.2901

Vistamar School
Grades: 9-12
Contact: Mindy Chou
737 Hawaii Street, El Segundo, CA 90245
Tel: 310.643.7377

Wedgeworth Elementary School
Public; grades: K-5
Contact: Millie Au Yeung
16949 Wedgeworth Dr.
Hacienda Heights CA 91745
Tel:: 626.933.8100


StarTalk--Start Talking is an online resource center for teachers and students of Chinese that includes information about the AP exams, local schools that offer Chinese, teacher education, and more.