Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Childtime Childrens Centers
About the School
- Founded in 1967 as a division of Gerber Products Corporation, Childtime Learning Centers has grown to a network of more than 275 locations.
- We offer childcare, preschool, kindergarten and school-age education services to children, infancy through 12 years.
- Our schools are located across the country with a number operated in hospitals, corporations, government facilities and office parks.
- Currently, Childtime has nearly 25,000 children enrolled (full and part-time) nationwide.
- The children are cared for and educated by approximately 5,000 dedicated directors and staff.
- Our home-like setting and safe environment make child day care at Childtime the perfect place for children to play, laugh and discover.
- Our vision is to develop innovative Learning Care solutions which enable us to grow the number of children and families served and to be recognized as the premier child and family education corporation in the world.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
10 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Childtime Childrens Centers?
The application deadline for Childtime Childrens Centers is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 糖心原创s
The nearest high school to Childtime Childrens Centers is Acton Academy San Diego East (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Martin Of Tours Academy (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Taproot Montessori Preschool & Kindergarten (0.6 miles away)
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Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
Montessori School
5173 Guava Ave
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 698-2903
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
7708 El Cajon Blvd
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 466-3241
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: NS | 73 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
5358 Jackson dr
La Mesa, CA 91942
(310) 913-0466
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 310 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 7
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
7929 La Mesa Blvd
La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 462-5211
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 73 students
8360 Lemon Ave
San Diego, CA 91941
(619) 251-0056
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 73 students
8360 Lemon Ave
San Diego, CA 91941
(619) 251-0056
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 94 students
Special Education School
6460 Boulder Lake Ave
San Diego, CA 92119
(619) 460-5090
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 265 students
Sports: 9
Christian
2321 Dryden Rd
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 303-8035
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 9 students
Special Education School
3434 Grove St
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
(619) 797-1090
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 304 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 4
Montessori School
3547 Altadena Ave.
San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 280-8016
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
7708 El Cajon Blvd
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 466-3241
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 310 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 7
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
7929 La Mesa Blvd
La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 462-5211
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 73 students
8360 Lemon Ave
San Diego, CA 91941
(619) 251-0056
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 94 students
Special Education School
6460 Boulder Lake Ave
San Diego, CA 92119
(619) 460-5090
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students
Extracurriculars: 6
5955 Severin Dr
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 243-1400
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
Montessori School
5173 Guava Ave
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 698-2903
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
7708 El Cajon Blvd
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 466-3241
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: NS | 73 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
5358 Jackson dr
La Mesa, CA 91942
(310) 913-0466
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 310 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 7
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
7929 La Mesa Blvd
La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 462-5211
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 73 students
8360 Lemon Ave
San Diego, CA 91941
(619) 251-0056
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5400 Maryland Ave.
La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 668-5744
La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 668-5744
0.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 451 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
(Math: 74% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6269 Twin Lake Dr.
San Diego, CA 92119
(619) 344-4000
San Diego, CA 92119
(619) 344-4000
0.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 560 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
(Math: 54% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8305 El Paso St.
La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 668-5865
La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 668-5865
1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 530 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
(Math: 79% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7030 Wandermere Pl.
San Diego, CA 92119
(619) 510-4200
San Diego, CA 92119
(619) 510-4200
1.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 493 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6880 Mohawk St.
San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 668-8635
San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 668-8635
1.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 446 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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