A hidden gem in the San Fernando Valley, Little Acorns Grow Early Learning Environment offers preschool, kindergarten, and elementary studies. Bright, open classrooms and a large, fully enclosed, organic playground create a safe and inspiring environment for students to learn and grow. Taking inspiration from Montessori, Reggio, and Waldorf, Little Acorns Grow is a blend of educational philosophies, creating a fun, safe, and encouraging learning environment. We are not affiliated with any specific group or religion. Whether it`s reading a book, playing a game, working in a learning center, or improving skills on the playground, the activities our students encounter engage them in important skills such as language, math, science, dexterity, expression, imagination, and social skills. Our program is designed for children from 2 to 10 years of age. Spaces are limited so schedule an appointment to see our warm and beautiful facility today!
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 128 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,000
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1989
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
128 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 50%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
12%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
30%
Admissions Director
Leilani Lim
Admissions Associate
Melanie Martin
School Notes
- A hidden gem in the San Fernando Valley, Little Acorns Grow Early Learning Environment offers preschool, kindergarten and elementary studies. Bright, open classrooms and a large, fully enclosed, organic playground create a safe and inspiring environment for students to learn and grow. Taking inspiration from Montessori, Reggio, and Waldorf, Little Acorns Grow is a blend of educational philosophies, creating a fun, safe and encouraging learning environment. We are not affiliated with any specific group or religion.Whether it`s reading a book, playing a game, working in a learning center or improving skills on the playground, the activities our students encounter engage them in important skills such as language, math, science, dexterity, expression, imagination and social skills. Our program is designed for children from 2 to 10 years of age. Spaces are limited so schedule an appointment to see our warm and beautiful facility today!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Little Acorns Grow cost?
Little Acorns Grow's tuition is approximately $9,000 for private students.
Does Little Acorns Grow offer a summer program?
Yes, Little Acorns Grow offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Little Acorns Grow?
The application deadline for Little Acorns Grow is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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