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International School of Los Angeles

1105 W. Riverside Drive, Burbank, CA 91506, United States
"Speak & think globally"
IB Diploma
International School of Los Angeles logo
Data verified from public sources
Annual Fees$ 23,840 – $ 27,600
Ages3 – 18

International School of Los Angeles is a IB Diploma school in Burbank, United States. Founded in 1978. Annual tuition ranges from $23,840 to $27,600 USD.

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Location & Getting There

1105 W. Riverside Drive, Burbank, CA 91506, United StatesOpen in Maps

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Est. 1978
Year Founded
Boarding Available
EAL Support
SEN Support
Rolling Admissions

Key Details

Curricula Offered
IB DiplomaYes
Support Services
EAL SupportYes
SEN SupportYes
WellbeingYes
Bus ServiceNo
Accreditations
IB World School
Languages of Instruction
English

Key facts

Founded
1978
Ages
3–18

About

The International School of Los Angeles is a private, coeducational day school located in Burbank, California. An IB World School since 1997, it offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme with instruction in English, featuring comprehensive subject offerings including sciences, languages, humanities, and mathematics.

School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.

Why Families Choose

ISLA offers a bilingual French–English education from ages 3–18 across four campuses. It blends the French Ministry of Education curriculum with IB programmes (MYP and DP). Students are immersed in a multicultural community of 51 nationalities and 36 languages, and can graduate with both the French Baccalaureate and IB Diploma.

Fees & Financials

Grade / YearAnnual Fee
Kindergarten-5th GradeUSD 27,600
9th-12th Grade (High School)USD 33,160
Preschool & Pre-KindergartenUSD 23,840
6th-8th Grade (Middle School)USD 30,375

Original currency: USD 23,840 - 27,600. Application fee: $1,500.

Admissions Process

  1. 1Book a Discover LILA event (in person or online, includes campus tour). 2) Fill out the online application (deadline for preschool/pre-K/kindergarten is November 30). 3) Prospective students and parents are invited to interview in February; offers follow in mid-March; upon accepting an offer, complete online enrollment.

Admissions Details

Application Deadline
November 30 for Preschool, Pre-K & Kindergarten
Admission Deposit
$2,575
due on acceptance

Student Life

Uniform

West Valley campus requires a uniform for Kindergarten through 5th grade: white or navy polo with school logo or field-trip T-shirt, worn with khaki or navy solid-color pants, shorts, skirts, or jumper. Plain white/navy tops and plain khaki/navy bottoms are accepted as alternatives. Official uniforms purchased through Lands' End (school number 900119140).

Food & Dining

Lunch may be brought from home or provided by independent third-party providers. Menus are posted in advance and dietary restrictions are accommodated. Lunch may be warmed in school microwaves; candy, sodas, and energy drinks are not allowed. Preschool and Pre-K have snacks provided under the Childcare Center Food Provision program.

Clubs & Activities
Academic and IntellectualArts and CreativeCultural and Language

Facilities & Programmes

Sports
Soccer Field
Basketball Court
Swimming Pool
Volleyball Courts
Arts
Visual Arts
Music
Theater
World Music (African Drumming, Brazilian Samba, Spanish Flamenco, Middle Eastern Music)
Co-Curricular
Visual Arts
Music
Theater
World Music
African Drumming
Brazilian Samba
Spanish Flamenco
Middle Eastern Music

Wellbeing & Safety

Pastoral & Mental Health

Wellbeing is integrated into DEIB and SEL initiatives. The culture of belonging emphasizes wellness and connection, with the DEIB framework guiding inclusive practices centered on student voices. The Ethic of Care model supports community building and inclusive spaces, fostering open dialogue, self-reflection, and curiosity.

Safeguarding & Child Protection

The school maintains a Positive Discipline Framework (LILA CARE) and an Anti-Bullying and Conflict Resolution Policy. Clear reporting procedures and remediation frameworks are in place. Campus handbooks outline health, immunization, safety, emergency readiness, and communications protocols. The school prohibits discrimination and supports a culture of inclusion.

Student Demographics

Age Range
318
Preschool
Primary School
Middle School
High School

School Background

Governance & Ownership

private

Sports Programme

Facilities
Soccer FieldBasketball CourtSwimming PoolVolleyball Courts

Frequently Asked Questions

Fees at International School of Los Angeles vary by year group. Contact the admissions office for a full fee schedule.