Stepping Stones Christian School places a strong emphasis on allowing children to build their knowledge based upon their experiences.
We believe that these experiences promote critical thinking, problem solving skills and self-esteem, all of which help them to nurture and discover their sense of self and ultimately preparing them for a successful future.
Our goal is to provide an environment and program consistent with the highest standards that will allow our students to develop to their maximum potential.
Our school values these precious years in each child's life and views this time as an essential stepping stone to their futures.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 75 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Stepping Stones School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
75 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
85%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Stepping Stones School cost?
Stepping Stones School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Stepping Stones School?
Stepping Stones School famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.
What is Stepping Stones School's ranking?
Stepping Stones School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Stepping Stones School?
The application deadline for Stepping Stones School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Stepping Stones School is La Palma Christian (0.1 miles away)
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Quick Facts
8082 Walker St
La Palma, CA 90623
(714) 527-3231
La Palma, CA 90623
(714) 527-3231
0.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 129 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(714) 826-0800
Cypress, CA 90630
(714) 826-0800
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Special Program Emphasis
6 Centerpointe Dr Ste 700
La Palma, CA 90623
(714) 367-8688
La Palma, CA 90623
(714) 367-8688
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24 Centerpointe Dr
La Palma, CA 90623
(714) 288-4200
La Palma, CA 90623
(714) 288-4200
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Cerritos KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
18727 Carmenita Rd.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 924-8718
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 924-8718
1.2 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 80 students
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