Individualized education and incredible community for preschool students and their families in Mar Vista.
We provide a foundation of grace, an individualized blueprint for each student and a community for the whole family.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,625
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Building Blocks Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
2014
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$1,725 per month for full-day 5-days/week
Admissions Director
Kaylen Orr
Application URL
School Notes
- Our preschool serves children ages 2.5-5 years old. We offer full-time & part-time programs, as well as extended care, to meet a variety of needs. Our developmentally appropriate curriculum is designed to meet your child's needs throughout their preschool years until Kindergarten entry.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Building Blocks Christian Academy cost?
Building Blocks Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $1,625 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Building Blocks Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Building Blocks Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school and elementary school to Building Blocks Christian Academy is Wildwood School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Culver City Christian School (1.2 miles away)
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