Esther's Nest Children's School

315 N New Ave Monterey Park, CA 91755

Quick Facts (2026-27)

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

Quick Facts (2026-27)

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

School Rankings

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

Category
Attribute

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade

Student Body

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

Academics & Faculty

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

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

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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