St Michael&#x27;s Catholic School

I attended Figueroa Street School as a very young child from 1955-1959 starting with kindergarten…read more My fondest memory is being assigned "milk monitor" for our kindergarten class. Mrs. Potter was my 4th grade teacher. We moved to La Mirada during 4th grade.

I attended this school in 1966. It was a terrific school and I had Mrs. London for Kindergarten…read more After that we went to Ascension School across the street.

Washington Primary Center

4.0

(1 review)

My child has been at this school for 2 years and I can honestly say they have wonderful teachers. I…read moregot to know Ms. Bedolla and Ms. Gutierrez. They are AWESOME! Unfortunately, the same cannot be said about the staff at the office (except Ms. Johnson). They are rude and disrespectful (Ms. Starks the principal and Ms. Blackmon).

Ascension Catholic School

(1 review)

1.9 mi

aw this place holds so much history for me! Its where my parents got married, where I was baptised,…read moreand where I went to school. I love this place. Unfortunatly I dont agree to well with the current priest. Hes nice but man is he chatty during mass. Damn, I hope I dont go to hell for saying that. Anyway, this church will always hold a place in my heart.

156th Street Elementary School

(3 reviews)

5.0 mi

My children have attended 156th St. School over the last 7 years. The school is very diverse and…read moresafe. Two of my children have went onto the next level of education ready for the challenges they were going to face, because of the family of staff at 156th St. School. The teachers are friendly and patient. They have a great principal Ms. Dudley to lead them. She is approachable and friendly. 156th St. School is also academically the best you are going to get in a public school in the surrounding areas. We have been blessed to have had our children at a place that builds a good foundation for the students. Great School!!!!!

Sending your kids here is the best decision you could ever make. I am 24 now and still think about…read morethis school and all the amazing teachers I had. From pre k to 5th grade, I was taught by the most amazing and passionate people I've ever encountered. This school is also very diverse and safe. Do yourself a favor and sign your kiddos up at 156 if you haven't already. A very special shoutout to Mr. Hayashida, Mrs. Skrumbus, Mrs. Nearing, and Mrs. Verner.

Front of school .. Photo by yoda810

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One Hundred Eighteenth Street Elementary School

3.8

(5 reviews)

2.6 mi

I LOVE IT SO GOOD,it is perfect so many fun things and also on Christmas they give a toy for free…read moreand it's phone company that does and more exiting things and events sometimes so fun love it ,teachers are mrs,banks,Escobedo,trinidad I love all those teachers they are the best,I'm am sad knowing I will have to leave this school soon!

There's this girl named Michael that went to clear creek and gave Katherine a headache but she made…read morenew friends

128th Street Elementary School

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107th Street Elementary and Steam Magnet School

(2 reviews)

Went to this elementary about 5 years ago I miss it. Super great and welcoming I recommend going…read morehere

The Principal, Ms. Nelson is a very experienced educator and has worked tirelessly to improve the…read moreschool. She works with a dedicated staff to support the new STEM Magnet program. This is a Partnership School (PLAS) which means they have additional programs and resources for their students. The school promotes parent involvement and hosts many workshops throughout the month. Thank you for your hard work on behalf of our kids.

KIPP Compton Community School

3.6

(8 reviews)

4.1 mi

My son hasn't even started yet and I see the communication is horrible with this school. No one…read morepicks up the phone ever. They said we have to attend virtual or in person orientation and don't send a time or an online link to attend for summer school classes. And today was an orientation but we didn't receive the information until today with no link. I heard the teachers aren't even accredited. I'm taking my son out after kindergarten

Since Christine Crawley took over as school leader I have seen a drastic decline within the school,…read moreespecially this school year. She likes to hide in her office so she doesn't have to speak to parents. Her communication skills are bad for someone "running" a school.

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St. Frances X Cabrini

(1 review)

2.0 mi

This place is both a fantastic Church and a wonderful school community. If I ever have kids they…read morewill be going here as the staff and the environment are outstanding professionals in every single way!

Warren Lane Elementary School

4.0

(4 reviews)

this school is TERRIBLE. Staff is very unfriendly (which is insane considering it's a school)…read morecampus is very dirty! classrooms are very dirty extremely messy. staff is never close by the children when they're out at reeces children are left unattended. this school should not be opened.

I moved to Inglewood in 1981 where my children attended school here. We have some famous athletes…read moreout of Inglewood. So the school did do something right. There school system has gone through quite a change. However , I personally know o my grandson and some other student that were in-the program this program called I Have a dream Foundation. Who would help them with there homework, provided access to college programs and help with paying for them to attend. They taken them of several trip. There job saws to make sure they were college bound by the time the completed High School. it is not the school it is the administrations and the employees need to be trained in out to communication . My daughter had to take my granddaughter out because of the lack of communications.. she left message and a call was never returned. Yes

Kawai Kids

4.9

(28 reviews)

10.5 mi

There aren't enough ways or words to express how thankful I am for Kawai Kids. My son just started…read morethis August and I was so nervous about the new transition. His first day came and all my worries went away immediately. The way my son walked right in and was welcomed with such warm smiles and hugs made my mama heart explode with happiness. I knew he was going to be okay. Knowing that my son is in great hands with such caring staff is exactly what puts my mind at ease. I appreciate all the ways that they encourage my very picky eater to at least try new foods and celebrate all his wins! Forever thankful to Kawai Kids!

Our older son previously attended this daycare, and as soon as we found out I was pregnant, we knew…read morewithout hesitation that we wanted to come back, so we immediately put ourselves on the waitlist. Leaving our 18 months old was incredibly nerve-wracking, However, from the very beginning, Kawaii Kids went above and beyond to make us feel comfortable and supported. The staff is exceptionally caring, patient, and attentive, and it was clear how much they genuinely love and care for the children. They took the time to communicate with us, answer our questions, and reassure us every step of the way. We highly recommend them to any parent looking for a trustworthy, loving, and high-quality daycare.

Learning through art and play.

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Activity calendar. Lots of fun activities!

Honeybee Bilingual Children's Center

(21 reviews)

2.1 mi

Women-owned & operated

Locally owned & operated

We are so grateful for our time at Honeybee Bilingual daycare - this was our daughter's first…read moredaycare experience, and Ms. Sandy helped make the transition so smooth! She and the other teachers gave us so much confidence in the care and safety provided each day we dropped our baby off. Our daughter loved the thoughtfully curated story time, the bilingual curriculum, the outside play, and the love from each and every teacher she interacted with. It was so wonderful to receive updates on her day and many pictures/videos of her activities through their app. We would recommend Honeybee to anyone in a heartbeat!

My son has been going here since he was 2 and will be graduating this year, heading off to kinder…read more My daughter started here at 5 months old which was really hard for me but I had to go back to work. She has been there for over a year now. The staff are all wonderful and I know they really care for my children, which makes it a lot easier to leave them in their care. My children love going, have learned so much and are always happy to be there. They offer lots of great activities and also do thoughtful things for the parents as well. I also think the price is pretty good for the amazing service.

Bumblebees Classroom

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Montessori Academy Of West Adams

4.8

(28 reviews)

5.7 mi

Our family has had such a wonderful experience at Montessori Academy of West Adams over the past…read moretwo years. From the very beginning, we were drawn to their individualized academic approach, which truly allows each child to grow at their own pace while building confidence and a genuine love of learning. It has been incredible to watch our daughter thrive in an environment that recognizes her unique strengths and encourages her curiosity every single day. The teachers are absolutely amazing--warm, attentive, and deeply committed to making every child feel supported and valued. We especially appreciate all the extra thought and creativity that goes into making her early school years so memorable, from engaging activities to special events that bring so much joy to my daughter. Thanks to this wonderful community, our daughter's first experiences with school has been nothing short of extraordinary, and we are so grateful to be part of it.

We cannot say enough about how special MAWA is. Choosing a preschool is such an important decision,…read moreand we feel endlessly grateful that MAWA became the foundation of our daughter's early childhood. The directors, administrative team, and teachers are truly exceptional. They bring so much intention, warmth, and care to everything they do. It is clear that they see and value each child as an individual, and they create an environment where children feel safe, confident, and inspired to explore the world around them. Our daughter has grown into such a thoughtful, curious, creative, and kind little person, and MAWA played an enormous role in that. She learned not just academic fundamentals, but how to be a good friend, how to express herself, how to ask questions, and how to move through the world with confidence and empathy. There is something truly magical about this school. It is a community in the fullest sense of the word, and the impact extends far beyond the classroom. We will always be grateful to MAWA for helping shape who our daughter is becoming. It is an extraordinary place, and any family would be lucky to be part of it.

Hands on Lesson

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Aqua Fit

(26 reviews)

7.2 mi

I took 1 on 1 adult lessons with Allyson to work on improving my swimming skills and I can…read moreconfidently recommend. A lot of great tips and tools provided to help isolate and work on specific mechanics. I started out knowing how to swim generally, but worked on getting more confident in the water and now have a fresh round of feedback to better coach myself during practice sessions. Pro tip: there is a waiting list. I spent a few months on this list so plan in advance. Thank you Allyson

Allyson is the best. I am training for my first triathlon and knew my swimming needed help. I…read morebooked beginner triathlon lessons with her and felt so much stronger even after just my first lesson! She gave me swimming tips that made sense and were easy to understand and follow. Allyson is easy going, attentive, and approachable. She's patient, kind, and was extremely flexible with scheduling lessons. The ocean swim lesson was very helpful and she gave great tips for entering/exiting during the race. Bottom line she is a great swim coach. Highly recommend. Thanks so much Allyson!