Beverlywood · Los Angeles, California

Living Near Castle Heights Elementary: Is Beverlywood the Right Fit?

Beverlywood is 1.6 miles from Castle Heights Elementary — approximately 5 minutes by car. Bryan Marks walks Westside buyers through school proximity, attendance boundaries, and neighborhood tradeoffs before every offer.

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School snapshot

Castle Heights Elementary

TypePublic Elementary
GradesK-5
Enrollment412 students
GreatSchools Rating8/10
Address2243 S Canfield Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034

School ratings and enrollment figures are subject to change. Verify current data at greatschools.org.

About Castle Heights Elementary

Castle Heights Elementary is a public elementary serving grades K-5 in the greater Los Angeles area. GreatSchools rates it 8/10. Enrollment is approximately 412 students.

Families considering Beverlywood often ask Bryan about school proximity and attendance boundaries before making an offer. Boundary lines can shift — always verify the current LAUSD assignment by exact address at lausd.net before closing.

Distance & commute

How far is Beverlywood from Castle Heights Elementary?

1.6
Miles
Straight-line distance
~5
Min by Car
Estimated drive time
72
Walk Score
Beverlywood

Straight-line distance is 1.6 miles. Estimated drive time is approximately 5 minutes on Los Angeles surface streets during off-peak hours.

Beverlywood has a Walk Score of 72 and a Transit Score of 52. For families who need reliable daily school drop-off, the Westside surface street network is the primary route — the 10 Freeway and Robertson Boulevard are the main east-west arteries from this neighborhood.

Drive time estimates are approximations based on straight-line distance and average Westside surface street speeds. Actual commute times vary significantly with traffic. Test the route at your typical drop-off time before committing to a home.

Neighborhood snapshot

Beverlywood: what families need to know

Median Home Price$2.3M
Walk Score72
Transit Score52
Adjacent NeighborhoodsCheviot Hills, West Hollywood, Pico-Robertson, Culver City

Family amenities in Beverlywood

  • Beverlywood Park
  • Hillcrest Country Club (adjacent)
  • Beverlywood Homes Association community events
  • Walk to Beverly Hills shops via Olympic
Bryan's perspective

What I tell buyers asking about Beverlywood and Castle Heights Elementary

Castle Heights draws from parts of Beverlywood's western edge. Always verify the current LAUSD boundary by address — the school zone line does not follow the neighborhood boundary.

The school-to-neighborhood fit question is one I get on nearly every transaction in this corridor. If you want a straight answer on whether Beverlywood puts your kids in a realistic path to Castle Heights Elementary — or what the alternatives look like — that's a 15-minute conversation worth having before you start touring.

Ready to explore Beverlywood?

Whether you are researching school proximity, trying to understand what your budget actually gets near Castle Heights Elementary, or comparing Beverlywood to adjacent options — Bryan has worked both sides of these transactions and can give you a direct, unfiltered answer.