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Kirkwood Christian Schools

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Faith-based
Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

10822 Brookshire Avenue, Downey, CA 90241

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
2
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
7/10/2025
Total visits
4

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Kirkwood Christian Schools operates a preschool and elementary school in Downey, CA, offering education grounded in Christian character development and academic excellence. The school is fully accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International and Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Philosophy
Success through Partnerships, Christian Discipleship, and Academic Excellence. Teachers see themselves as instruments of God, ministering in the life of each child entrusted to them.
Hours
Mon-Fri: 6:30am – 6:00pm
Religious
Christian

Programs

  • •Preschool
  • •Elementary
  • •Summer Program

Highlights

  • ✓Fully accredited by ACSI and WASC
  • ✓Focus on Christian character development
  • ✓Extended hours 6:30am-6pm
  • ✓Summer program with leadership and service focus

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