Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
MLK Jr Learning Center
About the School
- The KinderCare Difference is our commitment to your child's future.
- With our experienced staff and innovative programs unlike any other, we provide your child with an unsurpassed learning experience.
- Your child will discover that learning is fun, while making new friends and building strong relationships with teachers who partner with you in your child's education.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
2018
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 weeks, Max Age - 6 years
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for MLK Jr Learning Center?
The application deadline for MLK Jr Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is MLK Jr Learning Center located?
MLK Jr Learning Center is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 49 other private schools located in South Los Angeles.
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to MLK Jr Learning Center is Los Angeles Computer Science Academy (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is San Miguel Catholic School (1.0 miles away)
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Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 46 students
Vocational/Technical School (Islamic)
2209 E 118th St
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 758-8801
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 220 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
2270 E. 108th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(213) 306-8085
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 50 students
Montessori School
12070 Santa Fe Ave
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310) 762-2558
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 319 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
All-boys (Catholic)
11100 S Central Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 564-6651
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students
Seventh Day Adventist
846 E El Segundo Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 743-8818
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 46 students
Vocational/Technical School (Islamic)
2209 E 118th St
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 758-8801
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 319 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
All-boys (Catholic)
11100 S Central Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 564-6651
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 99 students
Special Education School
403 S Santa Fe Ave
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 537-9083
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 30 students
Special Education School
302 N Long Beach Blvd
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 885-1469
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 68 students
Sports: 6
Pentecostal
17705 Central Avenue
Carson, CA 90746
(310) 609-2300
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 220 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
2270 E. 108th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(213) 306-8085
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 50 students
Montessori School
12070 Santa Fe Ave
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310) 762-2558
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students
Seventh Day Adventist
846 E El Segundo Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 743-8818
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: K-8 | 311 students
Catholic
10044 Compton Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90002
(323) 564-3051
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: K-8 | 204 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
10990 California Avenue
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310) 635-7184
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 220 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
2270 E. 108th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(213) 306-8085
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 50 students
Montessori School
12070 Santa Fe Ave
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310) 762-2558
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students
Seventh Day Adventist
846 E El Segundo Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 743-8818
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 230 students
Catholic
601 E Palmer St
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 631-1320
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 29 students
Daycare / Preschool
312 S Oleander Ave
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 638-6319
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13305 South San Pedro St.
Los Angeles, CA 90061
(323) 566-4590
Los Angeles, CA 90061
(323) 566-4590
0.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 360 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
15301 San Jose Ave.
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 898-6340
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 898-6340
0.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 51 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1601 East 120th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 566-0420
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(323) 566-0420
0.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,381 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2270 East 122nd St.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 898-6430
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 898-6430
0.5 miles
Gr: K-6 | 336 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1425 East 120th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(310) 898-6150
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(310) 898-6150
0.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 293 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 33:1
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