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La Canada Flintridge Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private preschools serving 836 students in La Canada Flintridge, CA.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the California private preschool average acceptance rate of 85%.
25% of private preschools in La Canada Flintridge, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked La Canada Flintridge Private Preschools (2026-27)

Foothill Progressive Montessori School Photo
Foothill Progressive Montessori School
Gr: NS-4 | 94 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 3
4526 Indianola Way
La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011
(818) 952-0129
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Map of The Learning Castle and La Canada Preparatory
The Learning Castle and La Canada Preparatory
Gr: PK-8 | 429 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 5
4490 Cornishon Ave
La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011
(818) 952-8008
(2)
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Map of Flintridge Montessori Pre School & Elec. Inc
Flintridge Montessori Pre School & Elec. Inc
Gr: PK-K | 73 students
Montessori School
1739 Foothill Blvd
La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011
(818) 790-8844
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Map of St. Bede The Venerable School
St. Bede The Venerable School
Gr: PK-8 | 240 students
Catholic
4524 Crown Ave
La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011
(831) 790-7884
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La Canada Flintridge, California Private Schools (Closed)

Map of La Canada Preschool
La Canada Preschool
Gr: NS | 15 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
4460 oakwood avenue
La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011
(818) 790-2764
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La Canada Flintridge, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

4
Private Schools
+100.0% (+2 schools) 10-yr
836
Students
+85.0% (+384 students) 10-yr
$18,050
Avg. Tuition
+71.9% (+$7,550) 10-yr
16
Avg. Class Size
-20.0% (-4 students) 8-yr
15%
Students of Color
-68.8% (-33.0 pp) 10-yr
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-9.1% (-1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (La Canada Flintridge)
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,250 Schools
# Students
836 Students
362,590 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearLa Canada Flintridge, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025170174191
2024170169187
2023161173185
2022177174188
2021203170184
2020203166179
2019232168182
2018291164181
2017233166183
2016233163181
2015226152173
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% Students of Color
15%
50%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearLa Canada Flintridge, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202515%50%32%
202415%49%32%
202333%50%32%
202251%48%31%
202151%48%32%
202051%47%31%
201936%48%31%
201836%47%30%
201748%48%31%
201648%48%31%
201548%47%31%
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0.45
0.70

Diversity Score Trends

YearLa Canada Flintridge, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20250.450.700.65
20240.450.710.65
20230.660.710.65
20220.690.710.64
20210.690.710.64
20200.690.710.64
20190.670.720.64
20180.670.710.64
20170.650.710.62
20160.650.710.62
20150.650.710.62
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# American Indian Students
n/a
1,696 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
30,478 Students
% Asian Students
3%
9%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearLa Canada Flintridge, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20253%9%4%
20243%9%5%
202311%9%5%
202213%9%5%
202113%9%5%
202013%9%4%
201917%9%5%
201817%9%5%
201715%9%3%
201615%9%3%
201516%9%3%
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# Hispanic Students
14 Students
43,618 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
13%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearLa Canada Flintridge, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20252%12%8%
20242%13%8%
20235%13%8%
20226%13%8%
20216%13%7%
20206%13%7%
20197%14%7%
20186%13%7%
20173%13%6%
20163%13%7%
20153%13%6%
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# Black Students
2 Students
12,275 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearLa Canada Flintridge, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20232%4%6%
20223%4%6%
20213%4%7%
20203%3%7%
20192%3%6%
20182%3%6%
20172%4%6%
20162%4%6%
20152%4%6%
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# White Students
210 Students
112,977 Students
% White Students
25%
33%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearLa Canada Flintridge, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202525%32%48%
202425%33%48%
202344%33%48%
202232%36%50%
202134%35%50%
202034%35%51%
201948%36%52%
201848%36%52%
201747%38%54%
201647%38%54%
201548%38%54%
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# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,015 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
585 Students
143,253 Students
% of Others Students
70%
41%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearLa Canada Flintridge, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202570%42%34%
202470%40%33%
202337%39%33%
202244%37%31%
202142%37%31%
202042%38%31%
201926%36%30%
201827%37%30%
201733%35%30%
201633%35%29%
201531%35%29%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
87 Teachers
26,877 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearLa Canada Flintridge, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20259:114:112:1
20249:114:112:1
202314:114:112:1
202215:114:112:1
202115:114:112:1
202015:114:112:1
201910:114:112:1
201811:114:112:1
201711:114:112:1
201611:114:112:1
201511:114:113:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
58%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearLa Canada Flintridge, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202540%58%51%
202440%57%51%
202350%55%51%
202250%56%51%
202150%56%50%
202050%55%50%
201950%56%50%
201850%54%50%
201750%54%49%
201650%53%49%
201550%51%48%
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Average Class Size
16 students
18 students

Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

YearLa Canada Flintridge, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025141816
2024141816
2023141816
2022161816
2021201816
2020201816
2019161816
2018201816
2017201816
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$18,050
$14,345

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearLa Canada Flintridge, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025$17,200$15,764$12,988
2024$17,200$13,486$10,159
2023$13,867$12,933$9,500
2022$10,470$11,654$8,989
2021$10,500$11,328$8,661
2020$10,500$10,673$8,383
2019$10,470$10,366$8,266
2018$10,500$9,953$7,888
2017$10,500$9,748$7,628
2016$10,500$9,284$7,230
2015$10,500$8,988$6,984
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Average Summer Program Cost
$810
$779

Summer Program Cost Trends (2023-2025)

YearLa Canada Flintridge, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025$810$782$767
2024$810$748$721
2023$120$692$729
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
75%
85%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2023-2025)

YearLa Canada Flintridge, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202588%82%83%
202488%87%88%
202388%87%88%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in La Canada Flintridge, CA?
The top ranked private preschools in La Canada Flintridge, CA include The Learning Castle and La Canada Preparatory and Foothill Progressive Montessori School.
How many private preschools are located in Lanada Flintridge?
4 private preschools are located in Lanada Flintridge.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Lanada Flintridge?
25% of private preschools in Lanada Flintridge are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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