About the School
- Sam & Rose Stein Education Center in Chula Vista, CA, serves 27 students in a nonsectarian, city–based special education program for pre–kindergarten.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 with three teachers supporting its co–ed enrollment.
- The student body is 88% students of color, reflecting a diverse educational environment within the Chula Vista community.
- As a special education school, it is affiliated with associations for exceptional children and focuses exclusively on pre–kindergarten education.
- Located in an urban area, the school offers specialized early learning services distinct from nearby K–12 and preschool programs.
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
88%
State avg.: 52%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sam & Rose Stein Education Center?
The application deadline for Sam & Rose Stein Education Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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