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Eastgate Christian School

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

4377 Eastgate Mall, San Diego, CA 92121

Visit website ↗(858) 453-7430Directions ↗Licensed for 124
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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 3/28/2024 (1 total).

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

About this preschool

Eastgate Christian School is San Diego's premiere learning environment located in La Jolla, California, serving children ages two through five. The school provides a Christ-centered, loving, and secure learning environment designed to develop children socially, emotionally, physically, intellectually, and spiritually.

Philosophy
Christ-centered, loving, and secure learning environment to help students develop socially, emotionally, physically, intellectually and spiritually. Age-appropriate activities are designed to develop the whole child.
Ages served
Two through five years of age
Hours
Weekdays, 8:30am - 4:30pm. Extended care available from 7:00 am – 8:30 am (mornings) and 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm (afternoons)
Religious
Christ-centered Christian ministry; affiliated with Grace City Church

Highlights

  • ✓Children develop kindergarten-ready skills
  • ✓Licensed by the State of California (LIC # 376105165)
  • ✓Extended care before and after school hours available
  • ✓Early childhood education specialists on staff

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