Carden School vs. The Launching Pad
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School Overview
Overview
Carden Dominion Elementary School established in 1984, is an independent, non-denominational school.
Our Lomita Pre-school accepts infants through age six. Carden's educational program includes a strong phonics and comprehensive reading curriculum.
Equal emphasis is given to mathematics by teaching computational skills along with the conceptual aspects of our system.
School believes that if a child has a sound academic background, good work habits, and the will to succeed, there are no limits to the opportunities and the development of the whole child depends on appropriate mental, social and physical nourishment.
The Launching Pad serves 187 students in grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten, is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children. The Launching Pad religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Grades Offered
PK-1
NS-PK
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1984
n/a
Students Body
Total Students
74 students
187 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
175
Kindergarten Students
23
12
Grade 5 Students
16
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Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
n/a
Student-Teacher Ratio
74:1
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling