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.: 52%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
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).
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