Tender Loving Care serves 15 students in grades Kindergarten. The student:teacher of Tender Loving Care is 15:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked CA School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Tender Loving Care ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
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Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School History
School Resources
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 81%
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Truth and Honor'
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
- Jane Smith, Award-winning Author -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Tender Loving Care cost?
Tender Loving Care's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Tender Loving Care?
The acceptance rate of Tender Loving Care is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 80%. Tender Loving Care's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Tender Loving Care?
Tender Loving Care famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate and Jane Smith, Award-winning Author.
What is Tender Loving Care's ranking?
Tender Loving Care ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Tender Loving Care?
The application deadline for Tender Loving Care is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Tender Loving Care located?
Tender Loving Care is located in the North Broadway neighborhood of Escondido, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in North Broadway.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Tender Loving Care is Calvin Christian School (1.0 miles away)
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Calvin Christian School![Calvin Christian School Photo]( "Calvin Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
2000 N Broadway
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 489-6430
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 489-6430
1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 541 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ascension Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
1140 N Midway Drive
Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 747-4276
Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 747-4276
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 32 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kings Academy
(Pentecostal)
1717 E Lincoln Ave
Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 738-1737
Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 738-1737
1.8 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 51 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Escondido Adventist Academy![Escondido Adventist Academy Photo]( "Escondido Adventist Academy Photo")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1301 Deodar Road
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 746-1800
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 746-1800
2.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 158 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
10X Academy Foundation
All-boys | Vocational/Technical School (Christian)
725 N. Escondido Blvd
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 855-1810
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 855-1810
2.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 36 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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