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Monterey Park Christian School

1951 S Garfield Ave Monterey Park, CA 91754

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 97 students
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 97 students
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Monterey Park Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Children needing one on one care
Year Founded
1980
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
97 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$120
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Tina Lee

School Notes

  • At Monterey Park Christian School we commit to caring for each child with the love of Jesus.
  • Our curriculum is academic blended with hands-on activities.
  • Our ultimate goal is to partner with parents to raise confident, responsible children that live the joyful, abundant life promised by Jesus Christ.
  • MPCS pre-k maintains a ratio of 12 students to 1 teacher or lower. Our Frog class (3 year olds) strives for a ratio of 8 students to 1 teacher. Our Tadpole class (2 year olds) strives for a ratio of 6:1. We offer diapering and potty training. We offer 3 days - 5 days per week enrollment, part-time (8:00 - 12:15 or 1:30) and full-time (7:00AM - 6:00 PM).
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Monterey Park Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Monterey Park Christian School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
When is the application deadline for Monterey Park Christian School?
The application deadline for Monterey Park Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Monterey Park Christian School located?
Monterey Park Christian School is located in the South Montebello neighborhood of Monterey Park, CA. There are 2 other private schools located in South Montebello.

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The average private school tuition in Los Angeles County, CA is $17,445 for elementary schools and $23,760 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Los Angeles County, CA is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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