La Petite Academy

La Petite Academy in San Bernardino, CA, offers early childhood education for grades PK through K in a nonsectarian, central city setting.
Founded in 2007, the school enrolls 81 students with a reported student–teacher ratio of 81:1.
The school serves a diverse student body with approximately 67% students of color in the Valley View neighborhood.
La Petite Academy operates as a co–educational early learning program without religious affiliation or membership associations.
As a San Bernardino preschool, it provides foundational educational services to families within the city's central community area.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 81 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
81 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Imaginative Youth
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for La Petite Academy?
The application deadline for La Petite Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is La Petite Academy located?
La Petite Academy is located in the Valley View neighborhood of San Bernardino, CA.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 81 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in San Bernardino County, CA is $13,747 for elementary schools and $14,309 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in San Bernardino County, CA is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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