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
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
28 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
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)
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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