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#3156 of 3,177 private schools in CA

Based on limited data

Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten

Elementary School

616 S Chapel Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801

Private

Academic score based on area public school performance. Based on 11 schools in Alhambra. Private schools rarely report standardized test data, so this score uses nearby public school results as a proxy.

38
Students
19:1
Student-Teacher
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Grades Served
#3156 of 3,177 in CA

About Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten

Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten is an private elementary school in Alhambra, CA 91801. The school serves approximately 38 students in grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9/10, placing it in the 0.7th percentile among private schools in CA — an above average rating overall.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $85,549, where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Compared to the 9 public schools in Alhambra, Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten rates higher overall (7.9 vs 6.6 average).

Compare to Public Schools

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How Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Alhambra, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
This School
vs
21.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
38
This School
vs
598
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.9
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten (this school) 7.9
Martha Baldwin Elementary 6.1
Granada Elementary 5.2
William Northrup Elementary 8.4
Ramona Elementary 5.9
Garfield Elementary 7.0
Park Elementary 6.3
Marguerita Elementary 6.2
Emery Park Elementary 7.0
Fremont Elementary 7.7

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

Score Breakdown

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)
C- 1.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 19:1
🕐 Instructional Commitment

Data Unavailable

🌍 Diversity & Inclusion

Data Unavailable

📍 Community Context

Data Unavailable

🏛️ School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.7 / 10
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Enrollment 38
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 2 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

616 S Chapel Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
LILY'S GARDEN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Alhambra 0.0 mi 7.9
Emmaus Lutheran Alhambra 0.3 mi 7.9
EMMAUS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alhambra 0.3 mi 7.9
Martha Baldwin Elementary Alhambra 0.4 mi 6.1
SIERRA SCHOOL OF ALHAMBRA Alhambra 0.6 mi 7.9
Sierra School of Alhambra Alhambra 0.6 mi 7.9
Granada Elementary Alhambra 0.6 mi 5.2
Alhambra High Alhambra 0.6 mi 6.1
Angel's Montessori Preschool, Inc. Alhambra 0.7 mi 7.9
ANGEL'S MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL Alhambra 0.7 mi 7.9
San Gabriel High San Gabriel 0.7 mi 5.7
Options for Youth San Gabriel Covina 0.9 mi 3.9
SAN GABRIEL MISSION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL San Gabriel 0.8 mi 7.5
GROWING TIME MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Gabriel 0.9 mi 7.5
San Gabriel Mission High School San Gabriel 0.9 mi 7.5
SAN GABRIEL MISSION HIGH SCHOOL San Gabriel 0.9 mi 7.5
GRACE GARDEN PRESCHOOL Alhambra 1.0 mi 7.9
William Northrup Elementary Alhambra 0.9 mi 8.4
St. Therese School Alhambra 1.1 mi 7.9
Ramona Elementary Alhambra 1.1 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,549

Median Home Value

$797,000

Median Rent

$1,879/mo

Population

53,730

College Educated

40.6%

Homeownership

37.7%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Median Age

41.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
LILY'S GARDEN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Alhambra, CA 7.9
MONTESSORI CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Huntington Beach, CA 7.9
MY FIRST MONTESSORI Huntington Beach, CA 7.9
St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary Alhambra, CA 7.9
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 Berkeley, CA 8.0
DISCOVERY SCHOOL Tarzana, CA 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten

What grades does Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten serve?

Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten?

Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten has an enrollment of approximately 38 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten?

The student-teacher ratio at Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten rank in CA?

Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten is ranked #3156 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten's MySchoolScout rating?

Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten a private school?

Yes, Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten 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.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
38
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Los Angeles
Data Year
2025–2026

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES PSS (SY 2024-25) Neighborhood: Census ACS (2019-2023) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details