S.e.e.d.s. in South Pasadena, CA, serves 24 students in grades K–6 within a nonsectarian, urban community setting.
The school employs 4 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 6:1, supporting small class sizes for individualized attention.
Tuition is $1,675 per year, ranking S.e.e.d.s. among the more affordable private schools in California.
The student body is 64.7% students of color, reflecting demographic diversity in this California K–6 private school.
S.e.e.d.s. is a co–educational school with a special program emphasis, located near other private schools in the greater Los Angeles area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,675
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
S.e.e.d.s. ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
24 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
65%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does S.e.e.d.s. cost?
S.e.e.d.s.'s tuition is approximately $1,675 for private students.
When is the application deadline for S.e.e.d.s.?
The application deadline for S.e.e.d.s. is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to S.e.e.d.s. is Hillsides Education Center (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Good Shepherd Lutheran School (0.6 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
6338 N Figueroa St
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 255-2786
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 255-2786
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 95 students Tuition listed
St. Ignatius Of Loyola School
(Catholic)
6025 Monte Vista St
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 255-6456
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 255-6456
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students
Hillsides Education Center
Special Education School
940 Avenue 64
Pasadena, CA 91105
(323) 224-2274
Pasadena, CA 91105
(323) 224-2274
1.1 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 44 students
1301 Rollin St
South Pasadena, CA 91030
(626) 799-4354
South Pasadena, CA 91030
(626) 799-4354
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 310 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition listed
St. James Parish Day School & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
1325 Monterey Rd
South Pasadena, CA 91030
(626) 799-9606
South Pasadena, CA 91030
(626) 799-9606
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 121 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 54 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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