Carden School

Carden Dominion Elementary School established in 1984, is an independent, non-denominational school.
Our Lomita Pre-school accepts infants through age six.  Carden's educational program includes a strong phonics and comprehensive reading curriculum.
Equal emphasis is given to mathematics by teaching computational skills along with the conceptual aspects of our system.
School believes that if a child has a sound academic background, good work habits, and the will to succeed, there are no limits to the opportunities and the development of the whole child depends on appropriate mental, social and physical nourishment.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Year Founded
1984
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Carden Dominion Elementary School established in 1984, is an independent, non-denominational school. Our Lomita Pre-school accepts infants through age six and our Redondo Pre-school is designed for children ages two through six. Our Elementary School, also located in Redondo Beach, is for students in kindergarten through sixth grade. Carden's educational program includes a strong phonics and comprehensive reading curriculum. Equal emphasis is given to mathematics by teaching computational skills along with the conceptual aspects of our system. School believes that if a child has a sound academic background, good work habits, and the will to succeed, there are no limits to the opportunities and the development of the whole child depends on appropriate mental, social and physical nourishment.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    Source: Verified school update

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    The application deadline for Carden School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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    Carden School is located in the South Redondo neighborhood of Lomita, CA.

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    Quick Facts (2026)

    • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
    • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
    • Enrollment: 74 students
    • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
    • Source: Verified school update

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