Discovery School in Reseda, CA, offers early childhood education for preschool and kindergarten students in a nonsectarian city–based program.
The school enrolls 197 students with a student–teacher ratio of 197:1.
Discovery School serves a diverse student body, with 54% of students representing color.
The co–educational program provides foundational learning opportunities for young children in a large city community.
As a California early learning program, Discovery School focuses on preschool and kindergarten grade levels within Reseda.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 197 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
197 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
54%
State avg.: 52%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Discovery School?
The application deadline for Discovery School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Discovery School is The American University For Science And Technology (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ideal Academy For Exceptional Learners (0.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Little Scholars Montessori (0.3 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Little Scholars Montessori ![Little Scholars Montessori Photo - Little Scholars Montessori-Tarzana]( "Little Scholars Montessori Photo - Little Scholars Montessori-Tarzana")
Daycare / Preschool
18706 Hatteras St
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 343-1794
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 343-1794
0.3 miles
Gr: NS-K | 72 students Avg. class size: 12 students
Ideal Academy For Exceptional Learners
Special Education School
5567 Reseda Blvd Ste 108
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 257-0244
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 257-0244
0.7 miles
Gr: 1-7 | 5 students
Woodcrest Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
6043 Tampa Avenue
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 345-3002
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 345-3002
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 117 students Avg. class size: 9 students Acceptance rate listed
6043 Tampa Ave
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 345-3002
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 345-3002
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-8 Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
5901 Lindley Ave
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 343-4600
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 343-4600
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 168 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
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18375 Collins Street, #112,
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 996-1863
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 996-1863
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 90 students
5348 Newcastle Ave Ste 121
Encino, CA 91316
(661) 607-4684
Encino, CA 91316
(661) 607-4684
1.3 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 101 students
5300 White Oak Ave
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 784-6228
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 784-6228
1.6 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 429 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6844 Oakdale Ave
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 883-2428
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 883-2428
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,002 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
5031 Alonzo Ave
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 345-1672
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 345-1672
1.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 452 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
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Ideal Academy For Exceptional Learners
Special Education School
5567 Reseda Blvd Ste 108
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 257-0244
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 257-0244
0.7 miles
Gr: 1-7 | 5 students
6043 Tampa Ave
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 345-3002
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 345-3002
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-8 Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
5901 Lindley Ave
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 343-4600
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 343-4600
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 168 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
5348 Newcastle Ave Ste 121
Encino, CA 91316
(661) 607-4684
Encino, CA 91316
(661) 607-4684
1.3 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 101 students
19620 Vanowen St
Reseda, CA 91335
(818) 344-1242
Reseda, CA 91335
(818) 344-1242
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 151 students
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Location
Miles
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Little Scholars Montessori ![Little Scholars Montessori Photo - Little Scholars Montessori-Tarzana]( "Little Scholars Montessori Photo - Little Scholars Montessori-Tarzana")
Daycare / Preschool
18706 Hatteras St
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 343-1794
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 343-1794
0.3 miles
Gr: NS-K | 72 students Avg. class size: 12 students
Woodcrest Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
6043 Tampa Avenue
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 345-3002
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 345-3002
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 117 students Avg. class size: 9 students Acceptance rate listed
6043 Tampa Ave
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 345-3002
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 345-3002
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-8 Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
5901 Lindley Ave
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 343-4600
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 343-4600
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 168 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Gan Israel Pre School
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
18181 Burbank Blvd
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 758-3838
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 758-3838
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 73 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
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Alternative School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18605 Erwin St.
Reseda, CA 91335
(818) 758-5600
Reseda, CA 91335
(818) 758-5600
0.3 miles
Gr: 4-12 | 1,712 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
19019 Delano St.
Reseda, CA 91335
(818) 342-5131
Reseda, CA 91335
(818) 342-5131
0.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 369 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5726 Topeka Dr.
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 881-1424
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 881-1424
0.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 246 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18230 Kittridge St.
Reseda, CA 91335
(818) 758-3600
Reseda, CA 91335
(818) 758-3600
0.9 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 1,339 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18230 Kittridge St.
Reseda, CA 91335
(818) 758-3769
Reseda, CA 91335
(818) 758-3769
0.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 77 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
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