Young World Preschool in Daly City offers full and half schedule programs for children ranging in age from 2 to 6.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 90 students
- Acceptance rate: 50%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Young World Preschool and Kindergarten ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Advanced Degrees
School Resources
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Year Founded
2004
Summer School Offered
Yes
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
90 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
80%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Full day- $750 (5 days a week)
Half day- $575 (7am-1pm)
Half day- $475 (1pm-6pm)
Acceptance Rate
50%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Sharon Mayo
Admissions Associate
Amy Wong
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Young World Preschool has the largest capacity of any facility in Daly City. Our goal is to provide all of the children at Young World with a creative and educational environment in which each child can develop at his or her individual pace.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Young World Preschool and Kindergarten?
The acceptance rate of Young World Preschool and Kindergarten is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 81%. Young World Preschool and Kindergarten's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Young World Preschool and Kindergarten?
Young World Preschool and Kindergarten famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.
What is Young World Preschool and Kindergarten's ranking?
Young World Preschool and Kindergarten ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Young World Preschool and Kindergarten?
The application deadline for Young World Preschool and Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Young World Preschool and Kindergarten located?
Young World Preschool and Kindergarten is located in the Serramonte neighborhood of Daly City, CA.
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