Kids Martial Arts Classes in Santee, CA

6 of the 11 martial arts schools we list in Santee have kids classes. Map search shows a pin for every "martial arts" result but has no way to separate schools that run structured, age-graded kids programs from adult-focused dojos that just tolerate the occasional teenager. Every school listed here has kids classes confirmed from its own posted schedule or website, not guessed from a generic "family friendly" tag.

Dearie Karate Studio Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

9740 Cuyamaca St, Santee, CA 92071-2678

🕒 Monday 4:15 pm - 9:00 pm

+16195876963 Website Directions

Infinity Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

9225 Carlton Hills Blvd, Santee, CA 92071-2980

+16193342465 Website Directions

Leaders of Tomorrow College of Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

9177 Mission Gorge Rd, Santee, CA 92071-3723

🕒 Tue/Thurs 7:30-8:30pm

+16195733811 Website Directions

Outliers Jiu Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

10251 Mast Blvd, Santee, CA 92071-2759

+16197088699 Website Directions

Traditional American Karate Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

8955 Carlton Hills Blvd, Santee, CA 92071-2931

🕒 Thur 4:30 - 8:30; Fri 4:30 - 7:30; Sat 9:0...

+16195967838 Website Directions

Valiant Training Center Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

8733 N Magnolia Ave, Santee, CA 92071-4523

+16194990522 Website Directions

Ask about the age brackets before enrolling. Most schools split kids into groups like 4-6, 7-9, and 10-13 with separate curricula and class pace, so a bracket matched to your child's age and attention span matters more than the style itself.

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Good to know

What age can kids start martial arts classes?
Many schools accept kids as young as 4 or 5 in a "little dragons" or similar intro program, though most structured belt curricula start around age 6-7. The right age depends more on whether the child can follow instructions in a group setting than on any strict cutoff.

How much do kids martial arts classes cost?
Monthly tuition for kids classes commonly runs $80-150, sometimes less at community or rec-center programs and more at schools with active competition teams. Most schools also charge a one-time registration fee plus periodic costs for belt testing or uniforms.