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Smart Start Creative Learning Center
Elementary School
6020A ROBERTSON AVE, Newark, CA 94560
Enrollment
14
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
14
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Smart Start Creative Learning Center
Elementary School in Newark · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Smart Start Creative Learning Center
Smart Start Creative Learning Center is a private elementary school in Newark, CA. Smart Start Creative Learning Center serves approximately 14 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 14 students, Smart Start Creative Learning Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Smart Start Creative Learning Center is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Smart Start Creative Learning Center compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Newark, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Smart Start Creative Learning Center (this school) | — |
| Birch Grove Primary | 2.1 |
| Coyote Hills Elementary | 6.3 |
| August Schilling Elementary | 3.8 |
| Crossroads High (Alternative) | 6.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary | 7.7 |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary | 7.3 |
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
- 14 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Address
- 6020A ROBERTSON AVE, Newark, CA 94560
- Phone
- (510) 739-6648
- 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
6020A ROBERTSON AVE, Newark, CA 94560
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Smart Start Creative Learning Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Joseph Azevada Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Fremont). Another option is John G. Mattos Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Fremont). Additionally, Tom Maloney Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Fremont). For more schools in Newark, see our Newark schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Birch Grove Primary Newark | 0.2 mi | 2.1 |
| Birch Grove Intermediate Newark | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| John G. Mattos Elementary Fremont | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| ST EDWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newark | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| St. Edward Parish Newark | 0.8 mi | — |
| New Horizons School Newark | 0.8 mi | — |
| NEW HORIZONS SCHOOL Newark | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Newark Memorial High Newark | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| STELLAR ACADEMY FOR DYSLEXICS Newark | 1.2 mi | — |
| FREMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fremont | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Glenmoor Elementary Fremont | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Stellar Academy for Dyslexics Newark | 1.2 mi | — |
| Cabrillo Elementary Fremont | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Benjamites Academy Fremont | 1.2 mi | — |
| Challenger School - Newark Newark | 1.3 mi | — |
| Joseph Azevada Elementary Fremont | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Tom Maloney Elementary Fremont | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Newark Middle Newark | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Coyote Hills Elementary Newark | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Thornton Middle Fremont | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94560 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$164,909
Median Home Value
$1,094,200
Median Rent
$2,730/mo
Population
47,145
College Educated
47.1%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
37.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Smart Start Creative Learning Center
What grades does Smart Start Creative Learning Center serve?
Smart Start Creative Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Smart Start Creative Learning Center?
Smart Start Creative Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 14 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Smart Start Creative Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Smart Start Creative Learning Center is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Smart Start Creative Learning Center a private school?
Yes, Smart Start Creative Learning 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 Smart Start Creative Learning Center a religious school?
No, Smart Start Creative Learning Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 14
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 10 hours
- Days Per Year
- 187 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Alameda County
- Phone
- (510) 739-6648
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