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Esther's Nest Children's School
Elementary School
315 N NEW AVE, Monterey Park, CA 91755
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Esther's Nest Children's School
Esther's Nest Children's School is an private elementary school in Monterey Park, CA 91755. The school serves approximately 4 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 4.4:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $74,362, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 4 students, Esther's Nest Children's School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.4:1, Esther's Nest Children's School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Esther's Nest Children's School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Esther's Nest Children's School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Monterey Park, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Esther's Nest Children's School (this school) | — |
| Monterey Vista Elementary | 6.7 |
| Ynez Elementary | 7.4 |
| Hillcrest Elementary | 9.1 |
| Repetto Elementary | 7.2 |
| Bella Vista Elementary | 7.3 |
| Monterey Highlands Elementary | 8.3 |
| Brightwood Elementary | 7.6 |
| Robert Hill Lane Elementary | 8.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 4 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.4:1
- Address
- 315 N NEW AVE, Monterey Park, CA 91755
- Phone
- (626) 288-0323
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
315 N NEW AVE, Monterey Park, CA 91755
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Esther's Nest Children's School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Duff Language Magnet Academy (rated 9.3/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Rosemead). Another option is Hillcrest Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away). Additionally, Ynez Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away). For more schools in Monterey Park, see our Monterey Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary Rosemead | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Bitely (Arlene) Elementary Rosemead | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Garvey (Richard) Intermediate Rosemead | 0.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Mark Keppel High Alhambra | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Monterey Vista Elementary Monterey Park | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Duff Language Magnet Academy Rosemead | 0.6 mi | 9.3 |
| GRACE GARDEN PRESCHOOL Alhambra | 0.9 mi | — |
| Hillcrest Elementary Monterey Park | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| McKinley Elementary San Gabriel | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| SUNSHINE EDUCATIONAL CENTER Rosemead | 1.1 mi | — |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL San Gabriel | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Dewey Avenue Elementary San Gabriel | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Ynez Elementary Monterey Park | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Martha Baldwin Elementary Alhambra | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Alpha Shen Kindergarten Monterey Park | 1.3 mi | — |
| EMMAUS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alhambra | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Emmaus Lutheran Alhambra | 1.5 mi | — |
| ALPHA-SHEN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Monterey Park | 1.3 mi | — |
| Ramona Elementary Alhambra | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Repetto Elementary Monterey Park | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91755 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,362
Median Home Value
$761,900
Median Rent
$1,811/mo
Population
26,413
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
46.1%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
45.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Esther's Nest Children's School has a median household income of $74,362. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $761,900, with a median rent of $1,811/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Esther's Nest Children's School
What grades does Esther's Nest Children's School serve?
Esther's Nest Children's School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Esther's Nest Children's School?
Esther's Nest Children's School has an enrollment of approximately 4 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Esther's Nest Children's School?
The student-teacher ratio at Esther's Nest Children's School is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Esther's Nest Children's School a private school?
Yes, Esther's Nest Children's School 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 Esther's Nest Children's School a religious school?
No, Esther's Nest Children's School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,397/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Monterey Park). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 4
- Gender Split
- 75% M / 25% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 250 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LOS ANGELES
- Phone
- (626) 288-0323
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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