Limai Academy in Gardena, CA, offers co–educational programs for grades K through 8 in a nonsectarian, small city setting.
The school enrolls 19 students with a student–teacher ratio of 3:1, supported by 6 full–time teachers.
The student body is racially and ethnically diverse, with approximately 82% of students representing minority groups.
Limai Academy provides a California K–8 private school option located in a small city community.
The school's regular elementary and secondary program serves families seeking a low–enrollment learning environment in Gardena.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
19 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Limai Academy?
The application deadline for Limai Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Limai Academy is Junipero Serra High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Catherine Laboure School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Der Kinder Garden (0.2 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Der Kinder Garden
Daycare / Preschool
2700 W Redando Beach Blvd
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 372-7272
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 372-7272
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 63 students
3846 Redondo Beach Blvd
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 324-8732
Torrance, CA 90504
(310) 324-8732
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 414 students Tuition listed
14830 Van Ness Avenue
Gardena, CA 90249
(310) 324-6675
Gardena, CA 90249
(310) 324-6675
0.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 345 students Avg. class size: 27 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Gardena Academy
Montessori School
16219 S Western Avenue
Gardena, CA 90247
(310) 532-4850
Gardena, CA 90247
(310) 532-4850
0.9 miles
Gr: 1-11 | 19 students
Gardena Christian Academy & Preschool
(Assembly of God)
16311 S Western Ave
Gardena, CA 90247
(310) 527-0348
Gardena, CA 90247
(310) 527-0348
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 170 students Tuition listed
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