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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)

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

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

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Student Body

Total Students

58 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

15%

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

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

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The average private school tuition in Los Angeles County, CA is $18,193 for elementary schools and $23,825 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Los Angeles County, CA is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).