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Carden Conservatory

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

Huntington Beach, CA

5702 Clark Dr, Huntington Beach, CA 92649

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 73% since 2011–12
  • Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Huntington Beach since at least 2011

In Huntington Beach, California, Carden Conservatory is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 83 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 73% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 177 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
83
Teachers
11 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 46 girls, 37 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
177 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 51% of independent elementary schools in California (8 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 62% of independent elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 280 independent elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    48’11–1257’13–1443’17–1881’19–2088’21–2283’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K12
    K9
    18
    213
    311
    410
    513
    66
    79
    84

    Student body

    Asian34%
    White24%
    Two or more races24%
    Hispanic or Latino14%
    Black4%

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    Questions about Carden Conservatory

    What grades does Carden Conservatory serve?

    Carden Conservatory serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Carden Conservatory?

    About 83 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Carden Conservatory?

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