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The Center for Early Education tuition & admissions

West Hollywood, CAGrades Pre-K–6Day, coedcenterforearlyeducation.org

Tuition 2026-27

$42,945

Highest grade band

Application deadline

November 16

2026

Students

544

9 students per teacher

Admission test

Own test

Tuition 2026-27
GradesDay
Toddler-EC1$36,263
EC2$36,263
K-6$42,945

Financial aid: $2,564,223 to 101 students (about $25,388 each) in 2024, per the school's IRS Form 990.

How to apply
Entry gradesToddler, EC1, EC2, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Admission testIts own assessment
InterviewRequired
Apply throughSchool's own portal
Application fee—
DeadlineNovember 16, 2026
Decisions releasedMarch 12, 2027
School facts
Students544
Teachers (full-time equivalent)47
Students per teacher8.9
School days per year188
Endowment$31,915,023 (FY2025)
Annual revenue$28,282,892 (2024)
Head of school pay$610,528

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    The Center for Early Education FAQ
    How much is The Center for Early Education tuition?
    For 2026-27, tuition at The Center for Early Education is $36,263 for grades Toddler-EC1; $36,263 for grades EC2; $42,945 for grades K-6, per the school's website.
    Does The Center for Early Education require the ISEE or SSAT?
    The Center for Early Education requires its own assessment for applicants.
    When is the The Center for Early Education application deadline?
    The main application deadline is November 16, 2026, and decisions are released March 12, 2027. Families apply through the school's own portal.
    Does The Center for Early Education offer financial aid?
    Yes. The Center for Early Education reported $2,564,223 in financial aid to 101 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
    How many students attend The Center for Early Education?
    The Center for Early Education enrolls 544 students in grades Pre-K–6, with about 9 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).

    Sources: tuition and admissions from centerforearlyeducation.org, admissions.centerforearlyeducation.org (checked Oct 2026); enrollment from the NCES Private School Survey 2023-24; finances from the 2024 IRS Form 990. “—” means we couldn't find it.

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