The Buckley School

The School is situated on a nineteen acre campus in a residential section of santa monica mountains, a setting of natural beauty with access to The cultural and educational resources of The los angeles metropolitan area. With an enrollment of approximately 830 students in kindergarten through grade twelve, The School seeks to attract students who reflect The ethnic diversity of los angeles.buckley's philosophy, The 4-fold plan of education, combines The principles of whole-child education - a deeply inter-connected program of academics, The arts, physical development, and moral education. Curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity are encouraged and promoted. We believe that students' best work -- in The classroom, in The arts, and on The field, can only be realized through self-expression and resilience within an intentional program.our lower School blends tradition and structure with progressive methodologies. Our middle and upper School is college preparatory, based on a prescribed curriculum that evolves to include The best of current research and teaching methodologies.