Founded by Rose Baldwin in 1982, Baldwin continues to provide quality childcare and early exposure to primary academics in children from infancy to kindergarten.
Underlying our daily activities is the belief that children thrive, feel safe and secure and grow and learn successfully, in an enviornment that imports a clean, safe comfortable enviornment for children, exposure to a variety of enriching activities to provide an thoroughly well rounded preschool experience.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 109 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
109 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Suzie Smiser
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Baldwin Academy often compared to?
Baldwin Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Maria Montessori School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Baldwin Academy?
The application deadline for Baldwin Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Baldwin Academy located?
Baldwin Academy is located in the Pacific Beach neighborhood of San Diego, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Pacific Beach.
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The nearest high school to Baldwin Academy is Scy High (southern California Yeshiva High School) (3.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Paul's Lutheran School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Maria Montessori School (2.4 miles away)
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Quick Facts
7380 Girard Avenue
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 459-3773
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 459-3773
3.4 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 369 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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