Esther's Nest Children's School

Esther's Nest Children's School in Monterey Park, CA, serves 28 students in preschool through kindergarten within a nonsectarian early childhood program in a suburban community.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 28:1 with one teacher supporting all enrolled students.
Esther's Nest Children's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for diversity, with 100% of students identified as students of color.
This California K–8 private school offers co–educational early learning opportunities focused on the foundational grades PK–K. Located in a large suburb, the school provides an early childhood day care program without religious affiliation or membership association.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 28 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Esther's Nest Children's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students
28 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 52%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Esther's Nest Children's School?
The application deadline for Esther's Nest Children's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 28 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Los Angeles County, CA is $18,232 for elementary schools and $23,921 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).

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