Central Montessori Schools
under 1 mi Grades K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Private schools with kindergarten in Encinitas, CA
9 in Encinitas or within 6 miles. Private schools that teach kindergarten, going by the grade span each school gave the 2023-24 federal survey.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
Pacific Academy
under 1 mi Grades K-12 113 students 7.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades K-8 120 students 9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
The Rhoades School
2 mi Grades PreK-8 302 students 9.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades K-8 289 students 9.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades K-12 1,077 students 12.1 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 95% to 4-year college
Leport Montessori
4 mi Grades PreK-6 45 students 4.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Horizon Prep
5 mi Grades PreK-12 308 students 7.6 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 77% to 4-year college
The Nativity School
5 mi Grades PreK-8 178 students 10.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
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