Der Kinder Garden

1843 10th St Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
derkindergarden.com

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 58 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Der Kinder Garden in Manhattan Beach, CA, enrolls 58 students in pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian early childhood program.
  • The school operates in an urban/large town setting and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 19:1 with 3 total teachers.
  • This co–ed Los Angeles preschool serves a diverse student body with 15% minority enrollment.
  • Der Kinder Garden offers early learning in pre–kindergarten and kindergarten grades with a total of 20 students enrolled in kindergarten.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 58 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

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Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
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Student Body

Total Students
58 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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The application deadline for Der Kinder Garden is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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