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Sausd/Romero Cruz Academy

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

2701 W Fifth Street, Santa Ana, CA 92703

Visit website ↗(714) 431-7542Directions ↗Licensed for 48
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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: 9/19/2025 (4 total).

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

About this preschool

Lydia Romero-Cruz Academy is a SAUSD school that focuses on building essential early literacy and math skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning. The school emphasizes supportive teachers, engaging classrooms, and programs that nurture the whole child for academic success and personal growth.

Philosophy
Focus on building essential early literacy and math skills, while fostering curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning. Programs nurture the whole child and prepare youngest learners for academic success and personal growth.

Programs

  • •Early Childhood Education
  • •Dual Language Immersion
  • •STEAM Education
  • •SAUSDArts
  • •21st Century Career Academies

Highlights

  • ✓Strong foundation in early literacy and math skills
  • ✓Supportive teachers and engaging classrooms
  • ✓Whole child development focus
  • ✓Critical thinking skills and creativity emphasis

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