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Mulberry Tree Preschool
Elementary School
13841 Christine Drive, Whittier, CA 90605
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About Mulberry Tree Preschool
Mulberry Tree Preschool is an private elementary school in Whittier, CA 90605. The school serves approximately 25 students in grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $100,825, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 25 students, Mulberry Tree Preschool 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 6.2:1, Mulberry Tree Preschool 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, Mulberry Tree Preschool 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 Mulberry Tree Preschool compares to 29 public schools serving similar grades in Whittier, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mulberry Tree Preschool (this school) | — |
| Ocean View Elementary | 6.7 |
| Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy | 6.2 |
| Laurel Elementary | 6.2 |
| Evergreen Elementary | 8.1 |
| Mulberry Elementary | 7.5 |
| Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts | 6.5 |
| Lake Marie Elementary | 4.1 |
| Ceres Elementary | 4.9 |
| Howard J. McKibben Elementary | 5.4 |
| Orchard Dale Elementary | 8.3 |
| La Colima Elementary | 6.8 |
| Christian Sorensen Science Academy | 6.5 |
| Longfellow Elementary | 7.9 |
| Leffingwell Elementary | 8.2 |
| Murphy Ranch Elementary | 6.6 |
| Carmela Elementary | 6.7 |
| Aeolian Elementary | 7.0 |
| Whittier Independent Study | 5.0 |
| Loma Vista Elementary | 8.1 |
| Scott Avenue Elementary | 7.2 |
Showing 20 of 29 schools. View all schools in Whittier
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
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 25 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Address
- 13841 Christine Drive, Whittier, CA 90605
- Phone
- (562) 696-5114
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
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.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
13841 Christine Drive, Whittier, CA 90605
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mulberry Tree Preschool may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Evergreen Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away). Another option is Mulberry Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away). Additionally, CARDEN ACADEMY OF WHITTIER (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away). For more schools in Whittier, see our Whittier schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ocean View Elementary Whittier | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy Whittier | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Laurel Elementary Whittier | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| East Whittier Middle Whittier | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Evergreen Elementary Whittier | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Mulberry Elementary Whittier | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| California High Whittier | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Carden Academy of Whittier Whittier | 1.2 mi | — |
| CARDEN ACADEMY OF WHITTIER Whittier | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Keystone Montessori Preschool Whittier Whittier | 1.3 mi | — |
| KEYSTONE MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL WHITTIER Whittier | 1.3 mi | — |
| The Broadoaks School of Whittier College Whittier | 1.3 mi | — |
| Whittier Friends School Whittier | 1.4 mi | — |
| WHITTIER FRIENDS SCHOOL Whittier | 1.4 mi | — |
| Sierra Vista High (Alternative) Whittier | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Frontier High (Continuation) Whittier | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Whittier | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary Whittier | 1.4 mi | — |
| Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts Whittier | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Ceres Elementary Whittier | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90605 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,825
Median Home Value
$662,000
Median Rent
$1,861/mo
Population
39,224
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mulberry Tree Preschool has a median household income of $100,825. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $662,000, with a median rent of $1,861/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mulberry Tree Preschool
What grades does Mulberry Tree Preschool serve?
Mulberry Tree Preschool serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Mulberry Tree Preschool?
Mulberry Tree Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mulberry Tree Preschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Mulberry Tree Preschool is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Mulberry Tree Preschool a private school?
Yes, Mulberry Tree Preschool 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,878/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Whittier). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 25
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Los Angeles
- Phone
- (562) 696-5114
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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