Scripps Exploring Academy (2026-27 Profile)

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Scripps Exploring Academy

5.00 (1 review)

9855 Erma Rd # 128 San Diego, CA 92131

Tel: (858) 693-3702

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 71 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Located in San Diego, CA, Scripps Exploring Academy enrolls 71 students from preâ€“kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian early childhood program within the Scripps Ranch neighborhood.
Founded in 1979, the school serves a central city community with a coâ€“educational day care and early learning focus.
The studentâ€“teacher ratio of 7:1, supported by 10 teachers serving the total enrollment.
As a San Diego nonsectarian preschool, the academy provides early learning for young children in a cityâ€“based setting.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 71 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Scripps Exploring Academy
Pre-K	60
Kind	11

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Year Founded

1979

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Student Body

Total Students

71 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.:

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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Scripps Exploring Academy?

The application deadline for Scripps Exploring Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Scripps Exploring Academy located?

Scripps Exploring Academy is located in the Scripps Ranch neighborhood of San Diego, CA. There are 5 other private schools located in Scripps Ranch.

School Reviews

5 1/31/2013

What a Great Preschool! My son looks forward to going here. After the first few days, he never cried again. He talks about what he did today and talks well of his teachers. I have met the staff and owner and they are professional and pleasant people. The teachers are genuine and love children. The children have their day planned out everyday. The facility is secure and one has to enter a key code to enter the facility.

- Posted by Parent - mysea

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