Dayspring Christian Learning Center in El Cajon, CA, offers a preschool program with a total enrollment of 12 students in a Pentecostal, early childhood learning environment.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 12:1, supported by one teacher serving its co鈥揺d student body.
Located in an urban large town setting, Dayspring Christian Learning Center serves families seeking early learning within El Cajon's residential community.
The school enforces a formal dress code and operates as a religious鈥揳ffiliated program with Pentecostal orientation.
Dayspring Christian Learning Center provides early childhood care focused on preschool鈥揳ged children in the El Cajon area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
12 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 51%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Dayspring Christian Learning Center?
The application deadline for Dayspring Christian Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Dayspring Christian Learning Center is Del Rey Schools (2.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Kieran Catholic School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Pepper Valley Learning Center (0.8 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Pepper Valley Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
1358 Pepper Dr
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 444-7770
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 444-7770
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 167 students Avg. class size: 12 students
1347 Camillo Way
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-6398
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-6398
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Taproot Montessori Preschool & Kindergarten
Montessori School
1431 Broadway
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 444-0131
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 444-0131
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 45 students Tuition listed
Kids Forum Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
728 Pepper Dr
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 448-4585
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 448-4585
1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
El Cajon Seventh-day Adventist Christian School ![El Cajon Seventh-day Adventist Christian School Photo - Students learn to find joy and self confidence as they learn to read, share with others and work together on projects.]( "El Cajon Seventh-day Adventist Christian School Photo - Students learn to find joy and self confidence as they learn to read, share with others and work together on projects.")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1640 E Madison Avenue
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 442-6544
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 442-6544
1.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 22 students Avg. class size: 11 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Del Rey Schools
(Christian)
772 Jamacha Rd
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 990-6615
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 990-6615
2.1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 43 students Tuition listed
Christian Junior/Senior High School
(Baptist)
2100 Greenfield Dr
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 201-8800
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 201-8800
2.5 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 524 students Tuition listed
Foothills Christian High School
(Christian)
2321 Dryden Rd
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 303-8035
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 303-8035
3.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 265 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
Sierra School Of San Diego
Special Education School
6460 Boulder Lake Ave
San Diego, CA 92119
(619) 460-5090
San Diego, CA 92119
(619) 460-5090
4.6 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 94 students
8360 Lemon Ave
San Diego, CA 91941
(619) 251-0056
San Diego, CA 91941
(619) 251-0056
5.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 73 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1347 Camillo Way
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-6398
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-6398
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
El Cajon Seventh-day Adventist Christian School ![El Cajon Seventh-day Adventist Christian School Photo - Students learn to find joy and self confidence as they learn to read, share with others and work together on projects.]( "El Cajon Seventh-day Adventist Christian School Photo - Students learn to find joy and self confidence as they learn to read, share with others and work together on projects.")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1640 E Madison Avenue
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 442-6544
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 442-6544
1.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 22 students Avg. class size: 11 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
509 Ballard St
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 444-7529
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 444-7529
1.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 166 students Tuition listed
211 S 3rd St
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 201-8925
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 201-8925
1.7 miles
Gr: K-6 | 196 students
Christian Elementary School-east Campus
(Baptist)
2100 Greenfield Dr
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 201-8900
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 201-8900
1.8 miles
Gr: K-6 | 357 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Pepper Valley Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
1358 Pepper Dr
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 444-7770
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 444-7770
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 167 students Avg. class size: 12 students
1347 Camillo Way
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-6398
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-6398
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Taproot Montessori Preschool & Kindergarten
Montessori School
1431 Broadway
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 444-0131
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 444-0131
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 45 students Tuition listed
Kids Forum Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
728 Pepper Dr
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 448-4585
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 448-4585
1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
Del Rey Schools
(Christian)
772 Jamacha Rd
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 990-6615
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 990-6615
2.1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 43 students Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1025 North Second St.
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 938-4864
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 938-4864
0.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 433 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1390 Broadway
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3121
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3121
0.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 1,266 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2962 Jamul Dr.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3128
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3128
0.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 117 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
(Math: 12% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
650 Greenfield Dr.
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3080
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3080
0.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 703 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
(Math: 12% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1030 Naranca Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3087
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3087
0.7 miles
Gr: K-6 | 985 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
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