Pacific Explorer Montessori (2026 Profile)

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Pacific Explorer Montessori

22504 Eriel Ave
Torrance, CA 90505

Tel: (310) 326-8070

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Pacific Explorer Montessori in Torrance, CA, enrolls 13 students in preschool through first grade within a nonsectarian, cityâ€“based Montessori program.

The school maintains a studentâ€“teacher ratio of 7:1 with 2 fullâ€“time teachers serving early learners in a midsize city neighborhood.

Serving primarily early childhood grades PK to 1, the school is located in Southwood Sunray and offers a coâ€“ed educational setting.

The student body is 75 percent students of color, reflecting diversity in this California Kâ€“8 private school environment.

Pacific Explorer Montessori holds membership in the Council of Bilingual Education and other religious school associations while maintaining a nonsectarian affiliation.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 13 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other religious school association(s)
Council of Bilingual Education

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1

Student Body

Total Students

13 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

75%

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Pacific Explorer Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Pacific Explorer Montessori is located in the Southwood Sunray neighborhood of Torrance, CA.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 13 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Los Angeles County, CA is $18,195 for elementary schools and $23,825 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Los Angeles County, CA is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).