Facts at a Glance
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- Founded in 1928
- Day School: Grades Pre-Kindergarten to Fifth
- Enrollment: 224
- Student to Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- All homeroom teachers are credentialed and 40% hold advanced degrees
- Specialist classes for all grades in Science, Technology, Spanish, French, Art, Library, Music and Physical Education
- Students of Color: 42% (self-identified)
- Tuition Assistance: 20% of students receive tuition assistance
- Before and After School Enrichment programs offered until 6:00 p.m.
- Active Parents Association and Alumni Group
Accreditation & Memberships
- California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS)
- National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
- Educational Records Bureau (ERB)
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
- The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
- The National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP)
- Association of Independent School Admission Professionals (AISAP)
