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Notre Dame Academy Preschool

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

4345 Del Mar Trails Road, San Diego, CA 92130

Visit website ↗(858) 509-2300Directions ↗Licensed for 105
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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: 5/24/2024 (2 total).

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

About this preschool

Notre Dame Academy is a Catholic private school in San Diego's Carmel Valley serving students from Preschool through 8th grade. The school delivers a rigorous, advanced academic, artistic, and athletic experience immersed in the Catholic community.

Philosophy
Fostering Success Through A Balanced Education; inspiring, motivating, and encouraging students to lay a lasting foundation for a promising tomorrow under the Catholic faith while engaging in creative and cultural endeavors.
Ages served
Preschool through 8th grade
Religious
Catholic

Programs

  • •Foreign Language Program (French and Spanish)
  • •STEM Lab
  • •Faith in Action
  • •1:1 iPads
  • •Athletics
  • •World Languages & Arts (French, Spanish, Music, and Art Classes)

Highlights

  • ✓Only Catholic elementary school with French & Spanish programs
  • ✓Located on a beautiful and inspiring campus in Carmel Valley
  • ✓Founded by French Sisters
  • ✓STEM Lab with exploration, experimentation, and problem-solving skills

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