Carden Of The Foothills School

429 Wildrose Avenue, Monrovia, CA, 91016-0910
Carden of the Foothills School is a non-profit, non-sectarian day school providing classes for Kindergarten through Eighth Grade students. Carden of the Foothills School enhances traditional curriculum with studies in music, performing arts, foreign language, and training in a brand new, state-of-the-art computer lab. Small class size and personalized instruction allow for an education that is focused on the whole child.

School Overview:

Carden Of The Foothills School
School Membership(s) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1970
Student Body
Total Students 90 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 46% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered 3 sports
Sports
Basketball Flag Football
Volleyball

Nearby Schools:

Carden Of The Foothills School
Gr. K-8 | 0 mi. away
Foothill Preschool
Gr. K | 0.2 mi. away
Tzu Chi Great Love
Gr. K | 0.3 mi. away
Immaculate Conception School
Gr. K-9 | 0.5 mi. away
Calvary Road Baptist Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 0.8 mi. away
First Lutheran School
Gr. K-9 | 1.1 mi. away

View all schools in: Monrovia, Los Angeles County, Zip 91016

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