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Creative Learning Center

School

815 ALLERTON ST, Redwood City, CA 94063

Private

Enrollment

52

Student-Teacher

7.6:1

Score

6.9

Grades

2nd – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#540 of 1,787

In Redwood City

#1 of 5

public schools

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Creative Learning Center

6.9/10

School in Redwood City · grades 2nd – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Sequoia High

7.8/10

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About Creative Learning Center

Creative Learning Center is a private school in Redwood City, CA. Creative Learning Center serves approximately 52 students, and covers grades 2nd-12th, and has a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Creative Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #540 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares0.6 pts above CA schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • CA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 52 students, Creative Learning Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 7.6:1 students to teachers, Creative Learning Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Creative Learning Center is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Creative Learning Center compares to 37 public schools serving similar grades in Redwood City, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
This School
vs
22.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
52
This School
vs
462
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 46.2% vs 0%
White 19.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 13.5% vs 0%
Black 7.7% vs 0%
Creative Learning Center Redwood City Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Creative Learning Center (this school) 6.9
Sequoia High 7.8
McKinley Institute of Technology 6.2
North Star Academy 9.2
Redwood High 5.6
Orion Alternative 6.8
Rocketship Redwood City 2.3
Hoover Elementary 5.2
Summit Preparatory Charter High 7.1
Clifford Elementary 8.0
KIPP Excelencia Community Preparatory 3.8
Roosevelt Elementary 4.4
Connect Community Charter 6.7
Everest Public High 4.1
John F. Kennedy Middle 8.4
Taft Elementary 3.7
Henry Ford Elementary 6.0
Roy Cloud Elementary 8.5
San Mateo County Special Education 4.1
Canyon Oaks Youth Center
Sandpiper Elementary 7.4

Showing 20 of 37 schools. View all schools in Redwood City

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,152
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 72%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.6 / 10
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Enrollment 52
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Asian 46.2%
White 19.2%
Hispanic 13.5%
Two or More 9.6%
Black 7.7%
Pacific Islander 3.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

815 ALLERTON ST, Redwood City, CA 94063

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Creative Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. White Oaks Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby San Carlos), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Star Academy (rated 9.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sequoia High (rated 7.8/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Redwood City, see our Redwood City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Sequoia High Redwood City 0.4 mi 7.8
McKinley Institute of Technology Redwood City 0.6 mi 6.2
North Star Academy Redwood City 0.6 mi 9.2
OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL Redwood City 0.6 mi 6.1
Redeemer Lutheran School Redwood City 0.8 mi
REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Redwood City 0.8 mi 4.7
WINGS LEARNING CENTER Redwood City 0.7 mi
Redwood High Redwood City 0.7 mi 5.6
Rocketship Redwood City Redwood City 1.2 mi 2.3
Orion Alternative Redwood City 1.2 mi 6.8
White Oaks Elementary San Carlos 1.1 mi 9.3
KINDERCOURT ACADEMY San Carlos 1.1 mi 6.5
Hoover Elementary Redwood City 1.2 mi 5.2
Summit Preparatory Charter High Redwood City 1.3 mi 7.1
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Redwood City 1.6 mi
ARBOR BAY SCHOOL San Carlos 1.5 mi
Arbor Bay San Carlos 1.5 mi
Roosevelt Elementary Redwood City 1.8 mi 4.4
KUBO MONTESSORI Redwood City 1.9 mi
WEINGARTEN CHILDRENS CENTER Redwood City 1.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$115,528

Median Home Value

$1,077,100

Median Rent

$2,802/mo

Population

34,695

College Educated

35.1%

Homeownership

31.5%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

33.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Creative Learning Center

What grades does Creative Learning Center serve?

Creative Learning Center serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.

How many students attend Creative Learning Center?

Creative Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 52 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Creative Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Creative Learning Center is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Creative Learning Center rank in CA?

Creative Learning Center ranks #540 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Creative Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Creative Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Creative Learning Center a private school?

Yes, Creative Learning Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Creative Learning Center a religious school?

No, Creative Learning Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
95 Walker's Paradise
Bike Score
85 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
2nd – 12th
Enrollment
52
Gender Split
77% M / 23% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
192 days
Setting
Small City
County
San Mateo County

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