The Childrens Place School in Torrance, CA is a nonsectarian, co–ed Montessori school serving grades 1 through 6 in a midsize city setting.
The school has an enrollment of 10 students with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 10:1.
Approximately 33% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within this small enrollment.
As a California K–6 private school, it operates without religious affiliation and is part of other Montessori associations.
Located in the city of Torrance, this school offers an early learning program with a focus on Montessori educational methods.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: 1-6
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-6
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
10 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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The application deadline for The Childrens Place School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: The Childrens Place School vs. The Childrens Place Montessori
The nearest high school and elementary school to The Childrens Place School is Branch Of Hope (0.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Childrens Place Montessori (0.3 miles away)
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Quick Facts
2370 W Carson St Ste 100
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 212-6999
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 212-6999
0.2 miles
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Nativity School
(Catholic)
2371 W Carson St
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 328-5387
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 328-5387
0.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 283 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
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Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 328-6313
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 328-6313
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Daycare / Preschool
1520 Greenwood Ave.
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 320-4429
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(310) 320-4429
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Ambassador High School
(Christian)
2300 Crenshaw Blvd
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 356-0950
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 356-0950
0.5 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 116 students
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