Los Angeles, CA · Founded 1962 · 1–11 · Independent, non-denominational school for highly gifted children
Last verified August 20, 2026
16180 Mulholland Dr, 90049 · (310) 476-2868
Enrollment
376
Student:teacher
6:1
Published tuition
$45,900
Application fee
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Tuition by division
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Head of school
Dr. Marina Kheel
Head of School since 2024
Dr. Marina Kheel became Mirman's sixth Head of School on July 1, 2024, bringing 25 years as an educator, including Elementary Principal at Stephen Wise School and Middle School Principal at Campbell Hall.
Curriculum & special classes
Mirman offers an accelerated, differentiated K-8 curriculum designed specifically for highly gifted children, integrating academics with the arts, athletics, and service learning under an inclusive tuition model.
Financial aid
Mirman offers a need-based Flexible Tuition program that has historically provided about $2 million in assistance to roughly 20% of students.
Before & after school care
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Admissions
The admission process aims to understand the child's passions, skills, and personality, as well as the family's hopes for them. It involves IQ testing, application submission, interviews, and recommendations, with decisions typically emailed in March.
Apply by
December 11, 2026
Acceptance rate
Not listed
Application fee
Not listed
What they ask for: Qualifying IQ test results (target Full Scale IQ score of 138), online application with $180 fee, parent/guardian interview, student visit/playdate, school records, and teacher/administrator recommendations.
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