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Creative Beginnings
Elementary School · Downey, CA
A private elementary school in Downey, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
8033 East 3rd Street, Downey, CA 90241
Academics
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test scores
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Where Creative Beginnings sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 89Very Walkable
- Bike 54Bikeable
- County Safety: Low245/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,375
Median home value
$770,100
Median rent
$1,884/mo
College educated
24.6%
Homeownership
41.3%
Poverty rate
9.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90241; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.2private | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 272 | Compare → |
| Rio Hondo ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–5 | 0.5 mi | 859 | Compare → |
| Montessori Children's AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | PK–6 | 0.6 mi | 34 | Compare → |
| Williams (spencer V.) ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | K–3 | 0.7 mi | 691 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Creative Beginnings is listed in Downey, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Creative Beginnings
Creative Beginnings is a private elementary school in Downey, CA, serving approximately 71 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Creative Beginnings
What grades does Creative Beginnings serve?
Creative Beginnings serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Creative Beginnings?
Creative Beginnings has an enrollment of approximately 71 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Creative Beginnings?
The student-teacher ratio at Creative Beginnings is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Creative Beginnings a private school?
Yes, Creative Beginnings is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
School factsState private-school directory (SY 2024–25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 71
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (562) 861-1499
- Area population (ZIP 90241)
- 45,484
- Area average commute
- 32.7 min
- Area median age
- 35.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- State private-school directory · SY 2024–25 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90241; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2024–25
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