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Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center

815 E 1st Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90012-0900 -

School Notes Overview:

The Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center provides day care services for preschool to kindergarten aged children from 2.9 to 6 years old. Nishi Center is a state licensed day care center which was established in 1983. The school was established for the Nikkei/Buddhist community in order to provide an early childhood education that would prepare the child academically and emotionally for entry into the elementary school system, cultivate a sense of appreciation of and familiarity with the Buddhist Teachings. The school has a total of 45 students. There are two preschool classes and one kindergarten class. Each class is led by a head teacher with an assistant teacher and four additional auxiliary assistant teachers. There is also an art teacher and a music teacher, both of whom meet with the children once a week....

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School Overview:

	Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center
School Type	Early Childhood / Day Care
Religious Affiliation	Other
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
County	Los Angeles County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	40 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	100%	40%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 26 students
	Kind - 14 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	1 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:28	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	200 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center provides day care services for preschool to kindergarten aged children from 2.9 to 6 years old. Nishi Center is a state licensed day care center which was established in 1983. The school was established for the Nikkei/Buddhist community in order to provide an early childhood education that would prepare the child academically and emotionally for entry into the elementary school system, cultivate a sense of appreciation of and familiarity with the Buddhist Teachings. The school has a total of 45 students. There are two preschool classes and one kindergarten class. Each class is led by a head teacher with an assistant teacher and four additional auxiliary assistant teachers. There is also an art teacher and a music teacher, both of whom meet with the children once a week.
Profile last updated: 02/10/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (90012)	School Zip (90012)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	30,577 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	18%	32%
Population Average Age	35 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$20,152	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	2.3 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	32 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	12% / 88%	55% / 45%