![]() Former baseball slugger Barry Bonds, whose daughter attended the school in 2016, demanded that the students be expelled, while other parents were more measured. A scholarship student posted the video on social media, where it went viral. billionaire's yacht made a video of themselves singing "Dump Dump," a song by rapper A$AP Ferg that featured more than two dozen instances of the N-word. Last year, Brentwood received some unwanted attention when a group of mostly white students partying aboard an L.A. Character education is emphasized, and Brentwood students give an average of 6,000 hours annually to veteran-centric services. ![]() Competition to get in is fierce Arnold Schwarzenegger's kids and The Voice coach Adam Levine attended. Brentwood is "academically strong, but there's not as much pressure" as at other schools. "My son says that college is easier than Brentwood," says Irena Medavoy, wife of producer Mike Medavoy. Says head of school Elizabeth English of the structure (which will be named after late Archer co-founder Gary David Goldberg, creator of the television series Family Ties): "It has become a legal issue, but we think it could be finished by winter." In December, construction will begin on campus improvements - including a gym, which has caused some friction (students now have to change in the hallways). The average grant per aid student covers about 80 percent of tuition. Archer, which was founded in 1995 and requires uniforms, brought in $3.8 million for its flexible tuition program last year alone. Thirty-nine percent of Archer girls are students of color, and more than 80 percent of the kids take the bus, as did Marshall and Kennedy's daughters everyone else carpools. Located in the former Eastern Star building erected in 1931 by architect William Mooser and featured in the 1974 film Chinatown, the picturesque Archer has admitted students from 155 feeder schools across 81 ZIP codes. Abrams served last year): "The idea of single sex education is really important - that option needs to be available, certainly in a community as large as Los Angeles." Kennedy and Marshall also serve on the board along with Grey's Anatomy executive vp Mark Gordon, Ann Gianopulos (wife of Paramount's Jim) and CBS senior vp entertainment diversity Tiffany Smith-Anoa'i. "There's a terrific STEM program and Chinese and coding classes." Adds Kennedy (who was the keynote speaker at this year's Archer Film Festival J.J. "The curriculum is looking forward rather than back," says Marshall. founders Frank Marshall and Kathleen Kennedy sent their two daughters to this A-list all-girls campus popular with industry parents. TUITION $37,025 plus up to $8,550 in additional fees To receive the magazine, click here to subscribe. 16 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. Written by Scott Johnson, Amanda Eberstein and Degen Pener Says education consultant Harriett Bay: "When I hear, 'Tell them I can buy a library,' I say, 'There are so many people that could do that, stand in line.' " Just don't send the nanny to any pre-admissions events or think making a fat donation will help your chances. (as well as schools both public and religious) that the entertainment industry clamors to get their kids into. "The uneven nature of public schools, the size of their classrooms and our growing school-age population has put private schools in great demand." As many kids head back to school in late August (and with parent tours beginning for the 2018-19 school year), THR offers its first insider's guide to the best private institutions in L.A. "Getting into private school is no walk in the park - the application process can be draining," says top school consultant Betsy Brown Braun. markets, there are more than 1,000 private schools in Los Angeles County serving more than 200,000 students, with high school tuitions in the city running 56 percent higher than the national average. According to Private School Review, which analyzes private-school data from all U.S. Where else but in Hollywood would elementary school fundraisers feature Beyonce and Chris Martin as performers or Tom Hanks as a live auctioneer? These days, industry moms and dads are just as likely to obsess over which institutions are right for their kids (and how to get them in) as they are over the weekend box office or Nielsen live-plus-3s - if not more.
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