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)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- La Jolla Children's Learning Lab is a NAEYC accredited center, and uses a proprietary educational program which provides unlimited opportunities for the development of the whole child. We offer a unique curriculum for every age level, centered on developmentally appropriate and fun activities encouraging children to develop physically, intellectually, emotionally, and socially.
- La Jolla Children's Learning Lab offers many health and safety features including; a keypad entry, fenced playground and monthly fire and earthquake drills. Every staff member must maintain an updated CPR and First Aid certification. We also have a Health and Safety coordinator onsite who conducts daily checks of the outdoor areas to ensure a safe environment for our children, completes monthly checks of the entire facility, and oversees all health and safety matters.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30am to 6:30pm, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Hindi, Mandarin, Spanish
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sorrento Valley KinderCare?
The application deadline for Sorrento Valley KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Sorrento Valley KinderCare located?
Sorrento Valley KinderCare is located in the Sorrento Mesa neighborhood of San Diego, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Sorrento Mesa.
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Sorrento Valley KinderCare is La Jolla Country Day School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Kinderhouse Montessori School (1.0 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
6540 Flanders Dr
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 550-0097
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 550-0097
1 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 125 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
9490 Genesee Avenue
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 453-3440
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 453-3440
2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,169 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 24 | Extracurrculars: 51 Tuition listed
9001 Towne Centre Drive
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 535-1144
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 535-1144
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 154 students
Torah High School Of San Diego
All-girls (Jewish)
9001 Towne Centre Dr
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 558-6880
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 558-6880
2.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 37 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Childtime Learning Centers
Daycare / Preschool
4545 La Jolla Village Drive Suite E-1
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 452-9732
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 452-9732
2.3 miles
Gr: K | 12 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
9490 Genesee Avenue
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 453-3440
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 453-3440
2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,169 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 24 | Extracurrculars: 51 Tuition listed
Torah High School Of San Diego
All-girls (Jewish)
9001 Towne Centre Dr
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 558-6880
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 558-6880
2.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 37 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
11555 Clews Ranch Road
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 481-0882
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 481-0882
3.1 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 58 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
11860 Carmel Creek Road
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 704-3700
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 704-3700
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 646 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 10 Tuition listed
Fusion Academy San Diego ![Fusion Academy San Diego Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.]( "Fusion Academy San Diego Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.")
Alternative School
5060 Shoreham Place, Suite 130
San Diego, CA 92122
(877) 673-8893
San Diego, CA 92122
(877) 673-8893
3.4 miles
Gr: 6-12 Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
6540 Flanders Dr
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 550-0097
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 550-0097
1 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 125 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
9490 Genesee Avenue
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 453-3440
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 453-3440
2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,169 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 24 | Extracurrculars: 51 Tuition listed
9001 Towne Centre Drive
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 535-1144
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 535-1144
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 154 students
Good Shepherd Catholic School
(Catholic)
8160 Gold Coast Dr
San Diego, CA 92126
(858) 693-1522
San Diego, CA 92126
(858) 693-1522
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 359 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 3
11555 Clews Ranch Road
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 481-0882
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 481-0882
3.1 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 58 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
6540 Flanders Dr
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 550-0097
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 550-0097
1 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 125 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
9490 Genesee Avenue
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 453-3440
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 453-3440
2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,169 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 24 | Extracurrculars: 51 Tuition listed
9001 Towne Centre Drive
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 535-1144
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 535-1144
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 154 students
Childtime Learning Centers
Daycare / Preschool
4545 La Jolla Village Drive Suite E-1
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 452-9732
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 452-9732
2.3 miles
Gr: K | 12 students
Early Childhood Education Center Ucsd
Daycare / Preschool
9224 Regents Rd Ste C
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 246-0900
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 246-0900
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 195 students Tuition listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3821 Plaza Drive Ste. 402
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 678-2050
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 678-2050
0.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 239 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10170 Huennekens St.
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 678-2050
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 678-2050
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 450 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10170 Huennekens St.
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 678-2020
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 678-2020
0.6 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 1,375 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
27130 Eucalyptus Ave. Ste. A
San Diego, CA 92121
(951) 242-6646
San Diego, CA 92121
(951) 242-6646
0.9 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 238 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
(Math: 92% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5290 Harvest Run Dr.
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 481-7844
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 481-7844
1.8 miles
Gr: K-6 | 457 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
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