Gan Israel's program offers a warm, loving and creative Jewish environment where children are offered a developmentally appropriate program that meets their needs spiritually, academically, emotionally, morally, and socially.
Our staff of qualified teachers, who are trained in Early childhood education and Torah encourage and promote individual growth in each child through music, art and creative play.
Gan Israel views every child and family as unique.
Each child is assessed and placed in a class that is appropriate.
We are a non-profit school licensed by state of California department of social services.
Parents are kept informed of our happenings through newsletters and conferences with teacher and director.
Gan Israel accredited by the National association for education of young children and the association for early Jewish education.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 73 students
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1978
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
73 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
10,000
Summer Program Cost
$1,800
% on Financial Aid
5%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$10
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Rabbi Greene
Admissions Associate
Meredith
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Gan Israel's program offers a warm, loving and creative Jewish environment where children are offered a developmentally appropriate program that meets their needs spiritually, academically, emotionally, morally, and socially. Our staff of qualified teachers, who are trained in Early childhood education and Torah encourage and promote individual growth in each child through music, art and creative play. Gan Israel views every child and family as unique. Each child is assessed and placed in a class that is appropriate. We are a non-profit school licensed by state of California department of social services. Parents are kept informed of our happenings through newsletters and conferences with teacher and director. Gan Israel accredited by the National association for education of young children and the association for early Jewish education.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Gan Israel Pre School cost?
Gan Israel Pre School's tuition is approximately $1,800 for summer students.
What schools are Gan Israel Pre School often compared to?
Gan Israel Pre School is often viewed alongside schools like Kadima Day School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Gan Israel Pre School?
The acceptance rate of Gan Israel Pre School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does Gan Israel Pre School offer?
Gan Israel Pre School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Dance, Gymnastics, Martial Arts and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Gan Israel Pre School?
The application deadline for Gan Israel Pre School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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