Education Directory

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Where (or if) to send kids to school is a big decision on every parent's mind right now. Our education directory features educational options in San Diego County with a variety of learning environments—public charter schools, private and Montessori schools. Contact each school directly for detailed program information and to schedule tours. Programs with the SN symbol have staff to care for children with special needs.

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NORTH COUNTY

Country Montessori
Poway, 858-673-1756
www.countrymontessori.org
Preschool-5th Grade
Now enrolling for the 2020/2021 school year. Call to schedule a tour today.

Del Mar Hills Nursery School
Del Mar, 858-755-8338
www.dmhns.com
Preschool-Kindergarten
Our program combines the philosophies of Froebel, Orff, Montessori and Reggio Emilia in an environment tailored to each child’s interests and ideas. Each day is balanced with developmentally appropriate curriculum and multi-age exploration in our art studio, Froebel room and outdoor classroom. Daily Orff sessions introduce music and movement to students. Offering excellent programs since 1970.

Discovery Isle
Multiple Locations, 877-959-3741
www.discoveryisle.com
Ages 6 weeks-12 years
Discovery Isle Preschool provides excellence in preschool, kindergarten, before and after school programs and summer camp for families living in the greater San Diego area.

Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter School
Vista, 619-301-2075
www.davincicharter.org
Kindergarten-6th Grade
Independent K-6 Charter School with a health, science and technology focus. Visit website for more info.

LePort Schools
Multiple locations
www.leportschools.com/san-diego/solana-beach
3 months-6th Grade
Offering personalized virtual tours.

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SAN DIEGO METRO

America’s Finest Charter School
City Heights (TK-8th Grade), 619-694-4809 SN
City Heights (High School), 619-909-2826
www.americasfinestcharterschool.org
TK-12th Grade
America’s Finest Charter School strives to help each student achieve their American Dream. We have small classes, experienced teachers and caring staff. Our after school program is free. Students can participate in instrumental music, art, karate, soccer, drama, etc. Our high school prepares students for college and offers engineering and an international studies curriculum. Please visit our Facebook page and see what a vibrant community we have!

Beth Montessori
La Jolla, 858-452-3030
www.bethmontessori.com
9 months-6 years
We offer an integrated secular and Judaic curriculum based on the Montessori philosophy. Children are guided by certified professionals. Our self-directed learning fosters independence, responsibility, respect and a love of learning. Bilingual program with fluency in English and Spanish.

Canyon Rim Children’s Center
Allied Gardens, 619-287-6767 SN
www.canyonrimcc.com
Ages 2-6 years
Our professional staff creates a safe and caring environment with an emphasis on learning through play. We provide a full day, year-round enrichment program. Our learning philosophy is based on developmentally appropriate practices and is inspired by the early childhood schools in Reggio Emilia, Italy.

Mission Bay Montessori Academy
University City, 858-457-5895
www.mbmacademy.com
Age 2-6th Grade
We pride ourselves on blending a traditional Montessori approach with a rigorous academic environment. From two years through sixth grade, we match the child’s interest and ability to learning materials. We educate the whole child, expanding their education to include specialty classes like science, music, computer, art, Spanish, Chinese, and PE.

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