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Located in North Long Beach, CA, Giant Steps Childrens Center is a nonsectarian early learning program serving 40 students in grades PK through K within a large city community.

Founded in 2003, the California preschool offers a co–ed environment with one teacher and a student–teacher ratio of 40:1.

The student body is 89% students of color, reflecting the demographic diversity of the Long Beach area.

As a city–based day care and early childhood center, Giant Steps provides programs primarily for preschool and kindergarten–age children.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 40 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

Year Founded

2003

Student Body

Total Students

40 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

89%

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

40:1

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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When is the application deadline for Giant Steps Childrens Center?

The application deadline for Giant Steps Childrens Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Giant Steps Childrens Center located?

Giant Steps Childrens Center is located in the North Long Beach neighborhood of Long Beach, CA. There are 4 other private schools located in North Long Beach.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 40 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Long Beach, CA is $11,715 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Long Beach, CA is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).