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Crenshaw Montessori Academy

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Montessori
Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

4914 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90043

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
8
1 serious (Type A)
Complaint visits
2
Last visit
2/24/2025
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

Crenshaw Montessori Academy, established in 1977 in Los Angeles, serves children ages 2 through First Grade with a focus on educating the whole child. The school uses a self-paced, sequentially organized Montessori curriculum designed to help children progress according to their unique capabilities.

Philosophy
The Montessori technique with emphasis on self-paced, sequential curriculum; belief that each child should develop a love of learning based on enjoyable scholastic experiences; early years are peak learning years for forming concepts, values, attitudes and skills.
Ages served
Ages 2 through First Grade
Hours
M-F 6:30a.m. - 6:00p.m.

Programs

  • •Montessori curriculum
  • •Self-paced, sequentially organized academics

Highlights

  • ✓Established in 1977
  • ✓Staff with more than a decade of experience
  • ✓Children read and write far beyond their age level
  • ✓Self-paced curriculum allowing individual progression

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Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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