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Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center
Elementary School
7755 GOLONDRINAS ST, Downey, CA 90242
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
12:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
12:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center is an private elementary school in Downey, CA 90242. The school serves approximately 12 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $83,238, where 24% 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 12 students, Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center 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.
As a private school, Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center 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 Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Downey, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center (this school) | — |
| Imperial Elementary | 5.2 |
| Ward (E. W.) Elementary | 3.7 |
| Alameda Elementary | 6.4 |
| Williams (Spencer V.) Elementary | 8.9 |
| Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary | 6.8 |
| Lewis (Ed C.) Elementary | 5.8 |
| Rio Hondo Elementary | 7.9 |
| Gauldin (A.L.) Elementary | 5.9 |
| Rio San Gabriel Elementary | 6.4 |
| Price (Maude) Elementary | 7.0 |
| Gallatin Elementary | 3.9 |
| Unsworth (Edith) Elementary | 6.2 |
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
- 12 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Address
- 7755 GOLONDRINAS ST, Downey, CA 90242
- Phone
- (562) 385-7981
- 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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
7755 GOLONDRINAS ST, Downey, CA 90242
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Williams (Spencer V.) Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away). Another option is Harry Wirtz Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Paramount). Additionally, Old River Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.9 miles away). For more schools in Downey, see our Downey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St. Pius X St. Matthias Academy Downey | 0.3 mi | — |
| ST PIUS-ST. MATTHIAS ACADEMY Downy | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ST PIUS X - ST. MATTHIAS HIGH SCHOOL Downey | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| ST RAYMOND SCHOOL Downey | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Imperial Elementary Downey | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| KID TOWN USA PRESCHOOL-MONTESSORI ACADEMY South Gate | 0.8 mi | — |
| Old River Elementary Downey | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Paramount | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle Downey | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Hollydale South Gate | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Ward (E. W.) Elementary Downey | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Sussman (Edward A.) Middle Downey | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Vista High Lynwood | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Warren (Earl) High Downey | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Williams (Spencer V.) Elementary Downey | 1.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Alameda Elementary Downey | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Paramount Unified Community Day Paramount | 1.6 mi | — |
| Paramount Park Middle Paramount | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Will Rogers Elementary Lynwood | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Harry Wirtz Elementary Paramount | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90242 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,238
Median Home Value
$676,100
Median Rent
$1,874/mo
Population
40,983
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
52.4%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center has a median household income of $83,238. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $676,100, with a median rent of $1,874/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% 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 Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center
What grades does Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center serve?
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center?
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center a private school?
Yes, Rancho Los Amigos Childrens 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 Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center a religious school?
No, Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 12
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 11 hours
- Days Per Year
- 247 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LOS ANGELES
- Phone
- (562) 385-7981
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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