Just Beginning is a private preschool enrolling preschool and pre-kinder children ages 2-5.
Our mission is to provide a clean, safe, and nurturing environment, where every child receives a quality early childhood experience.
It is the philospopy of Just Beginning that early childhood should be a time when children receive a strong foundation of nurturing and structure.
Our center provides an environment that encourages social, emotional, and intellectual growth, and provides an accelerated curriulum that is developmentally challenging and engaing to ensure that children will successfully continue on their path of life long learning,.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 65 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1992
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
65 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
49%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Just Beginning- Inc. offer a summer program?
Yes, Just Beginning- Inc. offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Just Beginning- Inc.?
The application deadline for Just Beginning- Inc. is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Just Beginning- Inc. located?
Just Beginning- Inc. is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 49 other private schools located in South Los Angeles.
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