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Gillispie School began in 1933 as a small cottage offering hot meals and early learning to underprivileged children during the Great Depression. Founders Dr. Samuel Gillispie and his wife Ada, a registered nurse, were pioneers in early childhood care, before nursery schools became common.
Gillispie School ignites the creative and intellectual potential of children from early childhood to sixth grade. By designing authentic explorations and applying a cross-disciplinary approach, we help children discover their interests and passions.
Sep 23, 2015 · Gillispie School, named La Jolla's Best Private Elementary School, is an independent, coeducational day school enrolling students from age two through Grade Six.
- 7380 Girard Avenue, La Jolla, 92037, CA
- (858) 459-3773
Jul 26, 2024 · Gillispie School is a private school located in LA JOLLA, CA. It has 320 students in grades PK, K-6 with a student-teacher ratio of 10 to 1. Tuition is $31,000 for the highest grade offered.
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- (858) 459-3773
- 7380 GIRARD AVE, LA JOLLA, 92037, CA
Gillispie School is a vibrant community devoted to developing empathetic global citizens and resilient learners. We honor and foster each child’s social, emotional, and intellectual journey. School Profile
Mar 17, 1991 · When James Gillespie, a snuff merchant, died, in 1797, a part of his fortune went to found a day school for boys and girls. This was the school that it fell to my happy lot to attend.
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Gillispie School is a San Diego independent school located in downtown La Jolla enrolling students from age two through Grade 6. Our goal is to provide educational excellence while serving as a springboard for children’s love of learning, creativity, and readiness for the future.
