Ricca Childrens Learning Center

Ricca Childrens Learning Center in Santa Ana, CA enrolls 137 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian early learning program.
The school operates in a large city community and employs 2 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 69:1.
Ricca Childrens Learning Center serves a 100% students of color population, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in California for diversity.
The school's grade offerings focus exclusively on early childhood education with programs for pre–kindergarten and kindergarten students.
As part of the Santa Ana area, it provides an option for families seeking a nonsectarian Los Angeles preschool in an urban setting.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 137 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Ricca Childrens Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students
137 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Ricca Childrens Learning Center Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Ricca Childrens Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 137 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Santa Ana, CA is $14,595 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Santa Ana, CA is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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