The Rhoades Lower School is committed to providing quality private school education from transitional kindergarten through 5th grade to the families of Old Encinitas, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, Olivenhain, Leucadia, La Costa, and Bressi Ranch. Our WASC-accredited school combines a rigorous, standards-based curriculum with experiences that develops creativity, collaboration, and communication. As an Apple Distinguished School, we provide a technology-rich environment including an iPad for each student in kindergarten-5th grade. Have you ever wondered, "What's the best elementary school near me?" You've come to the right place. Contact us today to see why. We are located across from Harvest Ranch Market and next to Grangetto’s Farm & Garden Supply.