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Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten

Elementary School

526 S IRENA AVE, Redondo Beach, CA 90277

Private

Enrollment

6

Student-Teacher

3.2:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Academic performance

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten

Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten is an private elementary school in Redondo Beach, CA 90277. The school serves approximately 6 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 3.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $131,985, where 70% 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 6 students, Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten 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 3.2:1, Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten 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, Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten 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

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How Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Redondo Beach, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
3.2:1
This School
vs
23:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
6
This School
vs
474
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 100% vs 0%
Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten Redondo Beach Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten (this school)
Alta Vista Elementary 6.2
Tulita Elementary 7.0
Beryl Heights Elementary 6.4
Jefferson Elementary 7.8
Washington Elementary 6.8
Birney Elementary 7.9
Redondo Beach Virtual Learning
Madison Elementary 6.5
Lincoln Elementary 8.0

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
6 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.2:1
Address
526 S IRENA AVE, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Phone
(310) 316-8449
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.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

526 S IRENA AVE, Redondo Beach, CA 90277

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tulita Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.9 miles away). Another option is Victor Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Torrance). Additionally, ST JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Torrance). For more schools in Redondo Beach, see our Redondo Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Alta Vista Elementary Redondo Beach 0.4 mi 6.2
CARDEN SCHOOL Redondo Beach 0.4 mi
BISHOP MONTGOMERY HIGH Torrance 0.4 mi 5.5
THE KNOWING GARDEN Redondo Beach 0.6 mi
Bishop Montgomery High Torrance 0.6 mi
SOUTH BAY FAITH ACADEMY Redondo Beach 0.6 mi 7.8
South Bay Faith Academy Redondo Beach 0.6 mi
Parras (Nick G.) Middle Redondo Beach 0.8 mi 6.1
Redondo Union High Redondo Beach 0.8 mi 7.3
Fresh Roots Forest School Torrance 0.7 mi
Patricia Dreizler Continuation High Redondo Beach 0.9 mi 5.8
Redondo Beach Learning Academy Redondo Beach 0.9 mi
Tulita Elementary Redondo Beach 0.9 mi 7.0
Anza Elementary Torrance 0.9 mi 6.3
West High Torrance 1.1 mi 6.7
ST LAWRENCE MARTYR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Redondo Beach 1.2 mi 5.7
St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary Redondo Beach 1.2 mi
Victor Elementary Torrance 1.1 mi 6.7
Beryl Heights Elementary Redondo Beach 1.3 mi 6.4
ST JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Torrance 1.2 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90277 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$131,985

Median Home Value

$1,403,800

Median Rent

$2,621/mo

Population

35,391

College Educated

69.8%

Homeownership

48.9%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

45.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten has a median household income of $131,985. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,403,800, with a median rent of $2,621/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. 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 Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten

What grades does Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten serve?

Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten?

Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten?

The student-teacher ratio at Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten is 3.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten a private school?

Yes, Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten 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 Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten a religious school?

No, Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,844/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Redondo Beach). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
6
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
10 hours
Days Per Year
250 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
LOS ANGELES
Data Year
2022–2023

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