Anneliese's Schools (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CA School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Kindergarten
Enrollment: 400 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Anneliese's Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

400 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

38%

State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

The three Anneliese's Schools in Laguna Beach together cover pre-school, kindergarten, and first through eighth grade.
There are also before school and after school programs and, during the day, Anneliese's Schools' fundamental belief is that all children are capable learners when given the optimal environment and the appropriate opportunities for success.
Our curriculum is designed to nurture the multi-faceted components of the child's intellect.
We believe that student diversity is what creates a vital and dynamic classroom environment.
Our teachers work with a core curriculum that meets the California standards, but they also have the freedom to expound upon the learning material generated by the interests of the students and the teachers.
Therefore the curriculum is not rigid or confined to grade level concepts and themes.
Our program views all students as capable learners that need to be challenged by school and not afraid to take risks.
Our goal is to bring out the very special talents of each child and to allow him/her to realize his/her highest potential.

The three Anneliese's Schools in Laguna Beach together cover pre-school, kindergarten, and first through eighth grade. There are also before school and after school programs and, during the day, Anneliese's Schools' fundamental belief is that all children are capable learners when given the optimal environment and the appropriate opportunities for success. Our curriculum is designed to nurture the multi-faceted components of the child's intellect. We believe that student diversity is what creates a vital and dynamic classroom environment. Our teachers work with a core curriculum that meets the California standards, but they also have the freedom to expound upon the learning material generated by the interests of the students and the teachers. Therefore the curriculum is not rigid or confined to grade level concepts and themes. Our program views all students as capable learners that need to be challenged by school and not afraid to take risks. Our goal is to bring out the very special talents of each child and to allow him/her to realize his/her highest potential.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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