Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center

815 E 1st St Los Angeles, CA 90012
www.nishihongwanji-la.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 27 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • The Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center provides day care services for preschool to kindergarten aged children from 2.9 to 6 years old.
  • Nishi Center is a state licensed day care center which was established in 1983.
  • The school was established for the Nikkei/Buddhist community in order to provide an early childhood education that would prepare the child academically and emotionally for entry into the elementary school system, cultivate a sense of appreciation of and familiarity with the Buddhist Teachings.
  • The school has a total of 45 students.
  • There are two preschool classes and one kindergarten class.
  • Each class is led by a head teacher with an assistant teacher and four additional auxiliary assistant teachers.
  • There is also an art teacher and a music teacher, both of whom meet with the children once a week.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 27 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Students By Grade
Pre-K enrollment larger with 22 students versus 5 in kindergarten.

Student Body

Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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The application deadline for Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center is located in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 4 other private schools located in Downtown Los Angeles.

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