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Hayden Child Care Center

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Hayden Child Care Center's Mission - Educating for Life with the Mind and Heart of Christ.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 84 students
  • Acceptance rate: 50%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Hayden Child Care Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1967
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
84 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
86%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Hayden Child Care Center Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Brown jumper with white blouse for girls; khaki pants with white shirt for boys

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
10%
Acceptance Rate
50%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Sister Mary Aloysius, OCD

School Notes

  • Hayden Child Care Center of Santa Teresita, a non-profit organization sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles, uses a structured program with high early learning expectations to "educate for Life with the mind and heart of Christ!" With a fun and challenging curriculum, we help our students become disciples of Jesus Christ, active learners, and community builders.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Hayden Child Care Center often compared to?
Hayden Child Care Center is often viewed alongside schools like Columbus Catholic High School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Hayden Child Care Center?
The acceptance rate of Hayden Child Care Center is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 80%. Hayden Child Care Center's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
What is Hayden Child Care Center's ranking?
Hayden Child Care Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Hayden Child Care Center?
The application deadline for Hayden Child Care Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 84 students
  • Acceptance rate: 50%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Los Angeles County, CA is $17,982 for elementary schools and $23,386 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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