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Eastlake KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom

Best Chula Vista 草榴社区 Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 13 private preschools serving 1,856 students in Chula Vista, CA.
The top-ranked private preschools in Chula Vista, CA include St. Rose Of Lima School, Bonita Learning Academy, and Calvary Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the California private preschool average acceptance rate of 82%.
38% of private preschools in Chula Vista, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Chula Vista 草榴社区 Preschools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Bonita Learning Academy
Bonita Learning Academy Photo
Daycare / Preschool
(1)
3368 Bonita Road
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 422-1777
Gr: NS-K | 74 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Calvary Christian Academy
Calvary Christian Academy Photo - CCA is founded on three pillars which are Servant Leadership, Superior Academics, and Simply Jesus.
(Christian)
(11)
1771 E Palomar Street
Chula Vista, CA 91913
(619) 591-2260
Gr: PK-8 | 465 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
St. Rose Of Lima School
(Catholic)
(2)
278 Alvarado St Unit 2
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 422-1121
Gr: PK-8 | 351 students Avg. class size: 35 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 11
Berean Bible Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
345 5th Avenue
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 737-5902
Gr: PK-12 | 32 students Avg. class size: 4 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Chula Vista KinderCare
Chula Vista KinderCare Photo - Chula Vista KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
1101 Paseo Ladera
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 482-1800
Gr: NS-PK | 61 students
Eastlake Church Children Center
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
2351 Otay Lakes Rd
Chula Vista, CA 91915
(619) 421-4156
Gr: PK-K | 135 students Tuition listed
Eastlake KinderCare
Eastlake KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom
Daycare / Preschool
2354 Fenton St.
Chula Vista, CA 91914
(619) 656-9853
Gr: NS-PK
Green Hills Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
2400 Fenton St Ste B
Chula Vista, CA 91914
(619) 656-5795
Gr: PK-K | 91 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Love N Learn Bonita Chrtn School
(Baptist)
73 Bonita Rdr
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 422-5844
Gr: PK-6 | 219 students
Montessori American School
Montessori American School Photo
Montessori School
(1)
3604 Bonita Road
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 422-1220
Gr: NS-K | 96 students Avg. class size: 23 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Montessori Explorer Elementary School
Montessori Explorer Elementary School Photo - Absorbed in a geography learning activity
Montessori School
271 East J Street
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 425-3300
Gr: PK-2 | 38 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 2 Acceptance rate listed
Montessori Hills Academy
Montessori School
612 Paseo Del Rey
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 421-2249
Gr: PK-K | 164 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Wee Care Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
73 N 2nd Ave
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 425-9933
Gr: NS | 130 students Avg. class size: 15 students
[+] Show Closed 草榴社区 Schools in Chula Vista, California

Chula Vista, California 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Advocate School (Closed 2025)
Special Education School
900 Paseo Del Rey
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619) 421-7733
Gr: 7-12 | 12 students
625 Otay Lakes Road
Chula Vista, CA 91913
(619) 656-0141
Gr: PK-4 | 76 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
494 E Street
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 422-7167
Gr: NS-K | 41 students
960 5th Avenue
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619) 425-0132
Gr: K-6 | 96 students
660 Bay Blvd., Suite 110B
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(866) 366-8847
Gr: 6-12 | 268 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
861 Showroom Pl
Chula Vista, CA 91914
(619) 292-0920
Gr: K-12 | 120 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
760 1st Ave
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 422-4141
Gr: NS-8 | 302 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
647 E St
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 498-8384
Gr: PK | 27 students
482 L St
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619) 425-8940
Gr: K-8 | 125 students

Overview

This Town (Chula Vista)
This State (CA)
# Schools
13 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,856 Students
363,286 Students
% Average Students of Color
74%
50%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
137 Teachers
26,580 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
58%
Average Class Size
17 students
18 students
Average Number of AP Courses
1 course
12 courses
Average SAT score
1100
(Out of 1600)
1284

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$9,465
$15,652
Average Summer Program Cost
$550
$782
Average % on Financial Aid
8%
25%
Average Acceptance Rate
97%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.70
# American Indian Students
33 Students
1,694 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
96 Students
30,393 Students
% Asian Students
7%
9%
# Hispanic Students
340 Students
43,169 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
12%
# Black Students
24 Students
12,392 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
133 Students
112,344 Students
% White Students
10%
32%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,004 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
760 Students
144,165 Students
% of Others Students
55%
42%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Chula Vista, CA?
The top-ranked private preschools in Chula Vista, CA include St. Rose Of Lima School, Bonita Learning Academy, and Calvary Christian Academy.
How many private preschools are located in Chula Vista?
13 private preschools are located in Chula Vista.
How diverse are private preschools in Chula Vista?
Chula Vista private preschools are approximately 74% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 50%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Chula Vista?
38% of private preschools in Chula Vista are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).
Which private preschools in Chula Vista are often viewed compared to one another?

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