Lakeside Country Day School in Lakeside, CA serves 8 students from kindergarten through 2nd grade in a nonsectarian, urban community.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with one teacher supporting early elementary education.
This California K–2 private school provides co–educational programming oriented toward foundational learning in a small enrollment setting.
The student body includes a 12.5% representation of students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school population.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Student Body
Total Students
8 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Lakeside Country Day School?
The application deadline for Lakeside Country Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Lakeside Country Day School is Christian Junior/Senior High School (4.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Learning Academy (0.8 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
11646 Riverside Dr
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 938-0933
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 938-0933
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 86 students
Montessori E City Presch And Kindergarten
Montessori School
9840 Maine Ave
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 561-0902
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 561-0902
1.1 miles
Gr: NS | 84 students
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School
(Catholic)
9825 Pino Dr
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 443-1440
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 443-1440
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students
Kids Forum Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
728 Pepper Dr
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 448-4585
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 448-4585
2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
Pepper Valley Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
1358 Pepper Dr
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 444-7770
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 444-7770
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 167 students Avg. class size: 12 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Christian Junior/Senior High School
(Baptist)
2100 Greenfield Dr
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 201-8800
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 201-8800
4.2 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 524 students Tuition listed
Del Rey Schools
(Christian)
772 Jamacha Rd
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 990-6615
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 990-6615
4.6 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 43 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
5 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
6 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 94 students
8360 Lemon Ave
San Diego, CA 91941
(619) 251-0056
San Diego, CA 91941
(619) 251-0056
7.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 73 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
11646 Riverside Dr
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 938-0933
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 938-0933
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 86 students
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School
(Catholic)
9825 Pino Dr
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 443-1440
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 443-1440
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students
1347 Camillo Way
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-6398
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-6398
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Foothills Christian Elementary School
(African Methodist Episcopal)
10404 Lake Jennings Park Road
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 561-2295
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 561-2295
3.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 262 students 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
3.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 22 students Avg. class size: 11 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
11646 Riverside Dr
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 938-0933
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 938-0933
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 86 students
Montessori E City Presch And Kindergarten
Montessori School
9840 Maine Ave
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 561-0902
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 561-0902
1.1 miles
Gr: NS | 84 students
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School
(Catholic)
9825 Pino Dr
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 443-1440
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 443-1440
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students
Kids Forum Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
728 Pepper Dr
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 448-4585
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 448-4585
2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
Pepper Valley Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
1358 Pepper Dr
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 444-7770
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 444-7770
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 167 students Avg. class size: 12 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 28% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11833 Woodside Ave.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2636
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2636
0.2 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 724 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9707 1/2 Marilla Dr.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2579
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2579
0.2 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 231 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Alternative School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11838 Valle Vista Rd
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2600
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2600
0.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 138 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
(Math: 53% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9308 Winter Gardens Blvd.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2662
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2662
0.6 miles
Gr: 2-5 | 469 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
(Math: 24% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12463 Lemon Crest Dr.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2527
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2527
0.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 437 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
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