Muslim Children's Garden serves 31 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. The student:teacher of Muslim Children's Garden is 16:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Islamic.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 31 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Muslim Children's Garden ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Together with Islamic values'
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Muslim Children's Garden often compared to?
Muslim Children's Garden is often viewed alongside schools like Peace Terrace Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Muslim Children's Garden?
The application deadline for Muslim Children's Garden is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Muslim Children's Garden located?
Muslim Children's Garden is located in the North Central neighborhood of San Mateo, CA. There are 4 other private schools located in North Central.
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Muslim Children's Garden vs. Peace Terrace Academy
The nearest high school to Muslim Children's Garden is Stanbridge Academy (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Episcopal Day School of St. Matthew (0.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Kids Konnect Infant Care & Preschool (0.1 miles away)
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137 N San Mateo dr
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 383-7510
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 383-7510
0.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 10 students Tuition listed
16 Baldwin Avenue
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 274-0775
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 274-0775
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 326 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Kinder Academy Montessori
Montessori School
300 E Santa Inez Ave
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 340-8819
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 340-8819
0.2 miles
Gr: K | 27 students
Stanbridge Academy ![Stanbridge Academy Photo - Stanbridge Academy is a caring, inclusive K-12 school for students with mild to moderate learning differences and social communication disorders. We use an individualized, whole student approach so that students thrive and develop their academic, social, and emotional capabilities to their fullest potential.]( "Stanbridge Academy Photo - Stanbridge Academy is a caring, inclusive K-12 school for students with mild to moderate learning differences and social communication disorders. We use an individualized, whole student approach so that students thrive and develop their academic, social, and emotional capabilities to their fullest potential.")
Special Education School
515 E. Poplar Ave.
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 375-5860
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 375-5860
0.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 80 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition listed
608 N. El Camino Real and 452 5th Avenue, Redwood City
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 367-6791
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 367-6791
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 3 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Quick Facts
Stanbridge Academy ![Stanbridge Academy Photo - Stanbridge Academy is a caring, inclusive K-12 school for students with mild to moderate learning differences and social communication disorders. We use an individualized, whole student approach so that students thrive and develop their academic, social, and emotional capabilities to their fullest potential.]( "Stanbridge Academy Photo - Stanbridge Academy is a caring, inclusive K-12 school for students with mild to moderate learning differences and social communication disorders. We use an individualized, whole student approach so that students thrive and develop their academic, social, and emotional capabilities to their fullest potential.")
Special Education School
515 E. Poplar Ave.
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 375-5860
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 375-5860
0.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 80 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition listed
608 N. El Camino Real and 452 5th Avenue, Redwood City
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 367-6791
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 367-6791
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 3 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
400 Uplands Drive
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 342-4175
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 342-4175
0.9 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 576 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 17 Tuition listed
Lydian Academy ![Lydian Academy Photo - Cole in the hallway of 205 Park Road.]( "Lydian Academy Photo - Cole in the hallway of 205 Park Road.")
Special Program Emphasis
205 Park Rd.
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 437-2633
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 437-2633
1.2 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 20 students Avg. class size: 1 student Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
American Advanced Academy
Special Program Emphasis
1430 Palm Drive
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 343-3088
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 343-3088
1.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 43 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
16 Baldwin Avenue
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 274-0775
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 274-0775
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 326 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Stanbridge Academy ![Stanbridge Academy Photo - Stanbridge Academy is a caring, inclusive K-12 school for students with mild to moderate learning differences and social communication disorders. We use an individualized, whole student approach so that students thrive and develop their academic, social, and emotional capabilities to their fullest potential.]( "Stanbridge Academy Photo - Stanbridge Academy is a caring, inclusive K-12 school for students with mild to moderate learning differences and social communication disorders. We use an individualized, whole student approach so that students thrive and develop their academic, social, and emotional capabilities to their fullest potential.")
Special Education School
515 E. Poplar Ave.
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 375-5860
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 375-5860
0.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 80 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition listed
608 N. El Camino Real and 452 5th Avenue, Redwood City
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 367-6791
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 367-6791
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 3 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
910 S El Camino Real
San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 343-1373
San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 343-1373
0.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 624 students Tuition listed
Pacific Rim International School
Montessori School
454 Peninsula Avenue
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 685-1881
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 685-1881
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 115 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
137 N San Mateo dr
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 383-7510
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 383-7510
0.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 10 students Tuition listed
16 Baldwin Avenue
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 274-0775
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 274-0775
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 326 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Kinder Academy Montessori
Montessori School
300 E Santa Inez Ave
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 340-8819
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 340-8819
0.2 miles
Gr: K | 27 students
Pacific Rim International School
Montessori School
454 Peninsula Avenue
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 685-1881
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 685-1881
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 115 students
Centennial Montessori School ![Centennial Montessori School Photo - A natural play yard for our 3 to 6 year olds provides a multi sensory and creative experience. The children use the space to garden, dance, jump, play games, run, twirl, build, dig and create masterpieces in our art area, mud kitchen, and music area.]( "Centennial Montessori School Photo - A natural play yard for our 3 to 6 year olds provides a multi sensory and creative experience. The children use the space to garden, dance, jump, play games, run, twirl, build, dig and create masterpieces in our art area, mud kitchen, and music area.")
Montessori School
27 10th Ave
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 340-1230
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 340-1230
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 106 students Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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College Park Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
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715-a Indian Ave.
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 312-7691
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 312-7691
0.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 431 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
The Bridge Academy
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798 East Poplar Ave
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 558-2271
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 558-2271
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San Mateo High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
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506 North Delaware St.
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 558-2399
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 558-2399
0.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,557 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
South Hillsborough
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
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303 El Cerrito Ave.
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 344-0303
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 344-0303
0.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 244 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
North Shoreview Montessori
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1301 Cypress Ave.
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 312-7588
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 312-7588
0.8 miles
Gr: K-8 | 325 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
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