Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center
Tel:
(213) 687-4585
- 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 Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Students: 53 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association for the Education of Young Children |
| Religious Affiliation | Other |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
Student Body
| Total Students | 53 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 100% State avg.: 45% |
| Students by Grade |
|
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school and elementary school to Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center is Praada Academy (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is Lumbini Child Development Center (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Los AngelesLumbini Child Development CenterDaycare / PreschoolGrades: PK-K | 28 students
0.3 miles
505 E 3rd St
Los Angeles, CA 90013
(213) 680-2976 0.3 PK-K
28 - Los AngelesHappyland SchoolDaycare / PreschoolGrades: PK-K | 50 students
0.6 miles
2132 Hyperion Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(310) 839-3739 0.6 PK-K
50 - Los Angeles Grades: K-12 | 35 students
0.6 miles
P O Box 73534
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 304-1891 0.6 K-12
35 - Los AngelesDolores Mission Elementary School(Roman Catholic)Grades: K-8 | 231 students
0.7 miles
170 S Gless St
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 881-0001 0.7 K-8
231 - Los AngelesWhite Memorial Adventist School(Seventh Day Adventist)Grades: K-8 | 131 students
0.9 miles
1605 New Jersey St
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 268-7159 0.9 K-8
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