At Temple Aliyah, we’re proud to offer an active, safe, fun-filled environment in a Jewish atmosphere filled with warmth and love.
Families are fully involved in our programs and even grown men have been known to weep when their children "graduate" from ECE. Our ECE is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children, and the National Association of Early Education Educators.
We are fully accredited by the state, county and city agencies.
At Preschool, Youngest, intermediate, and pre-K grow, learn and play at school while making friends.
Your child will enjoy a loving, homey atmosphere where parents are always welcome.
Music, prayers, celebrations of holidays, and art are offered to children ages 2 to 5.
At Kindergarten, children are 5, and getting ready for first grade.
We focus and excel in preparing our students in reading readiness, math, science - as well as continuing our Jewish educational program – and each child is encouraged to learn at his or her own pace.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 392 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Temple Aliyah Preschool And Kindergarten ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1974
Student Body
Total Students
392 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
We offer flexible hours and tuition varies accordingly.
School Notes
- At Temple Aliyah, we’re proud to offer an active, safe, fun-filled environment in a Jewish atmosphere filled with warmth and love. Families are fully involved in our programs and even grown men have been known to weep when their children "graduate" from ECE. Our ECE is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children, and the National Association of Early Education Educators. We are fully accredited by the state, county and city agencies. At Preschool, Youngest, intermediate, and pre-K grow, learn and play at school while making friends. Your child will enjoy a loving, homey atmosphere where parents are always welcome. Music, prayers, celebrations of holidays, and art are offered to children ages 2 to 5. At Kindergarten, children are 5, and getting ready for first grade. We focus and excel in preparing our students in reading readiness, math, science - as well as continuing our Jewish educational program – and each child is encouraged to learn at his or her own pace.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Temple Aliyah Preschool And Kindergarten's ranking?
Temple Aliyah Preschool And Kindergarten ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Temple Aliyah Preschool And Kindergarten?
The application deadline for Temple Aliyah Preschool And Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 6/20/2012
I am very happy with Temple Aliyah. My child learned so much this past year. The teachers are phenomenal. Most importantly, my child has been happy there.
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