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Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center

Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–1

Los Angeles, CA

815 E 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012

Overall grade: A-

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

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 62% of preschools in California
  • Serving families in Los Angeles since at least 2011

In Los Angeles, California, Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center is an early childhood program for students from pre-K through 1st grade. About 5 students attend, with roughly 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 62% of preschool programs in California. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 192 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–1
Students
5
Teachers
1.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 3 girls, 2 boys
Religious affiliation
Other religious
Program
Early childhood program
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
192 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 62% of preschool programs in California (3 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 78% of preschool programs in California.
    • Compared with 372 preschool programs in California.

    Students by survey year

    11’11–128’13–147’15–1611’17–1814’19–205’21–225’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K20
    K3
    TK1
    T11

    Student body

    Asian60%
    Two or more races40%

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    Questions about Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center

    What grades does Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center serve?

    Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center serves grades Pre-K–1.

    How many students attend Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center?

    About 5 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Nishi Hongwanji Child Development Center?

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