Gardena Academy serves 19 students in grades 1-11. The student:teacher of Gardena Academy is 19:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: 1-11
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Gardena Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-11
Year Founded
1969
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
19 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Excellence In Education
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Gardena Academy?
The application deadline for Gardena Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest elementary school and preschool is Gardena Christian Academy & Preschool (0.0 miles away)
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