Oakwood Academy Preschool & Kindergarten has served Long Beach since 1960.
We provide classes for children from age 2 through Kindergarten.
It is the aim of Oakwood schools to provide a loving, safe, and protected environment in which children can learn and be free to express their feelings.
Parent involvement is encouraged. Parents are invited to attend all school field trips, school functions, and special performances.
Motivational techniques and varieties of interesting and exciting lessons promotes happiness and a sense of purpose for each child.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 137 students
- Yearly Tuition: $145
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
137 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
79%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Weekly including lunch
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Oakwood Academy Preschool & Kindergarten cost?
Oakwood Academy Preschool & Kindergarten's tuition is approximately $145 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Oakwood Academy Preschool & Kindergarten?
The acceptance rate of Oakwood Academy Preschool & Kindergarten is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
When is the application deadline for Oakwood Academy Preschool & Kindergarten?
The application deadline for Oakwood Academy Preschool & Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Oakwood Academy Preschool & Kindergarten located?
Oakwood Academy Preschool & Kindergarten is located in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood of Long Beach, CA. There are 2 other private schools located in Bixby Knolls.
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