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Top 10 karate classes in Perris, CA

Students agree: these teachers are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
2nice Elite LLC

2nice Elite LLC

5.0Exceptional(42)
10 hires on Lessons.com
13+ years in business
Serves Perris, CA
Michael Green I. says, "Coach E is an absolute pro that understands the journey from youth to professional and everything in between. Highly recommend him for anyone serious about hoops." Read more
Gs Private Martial Arts Lessons

Gs Private Martial Arts Lessons

5.0Exceptional(9)
2 hires on Lessons.com
Serves Perris, CA
Greg T. says, "he is a professional in every way." Read more
MMA CONDITIONING

MMA CONDITIONING

5.0(2)
5+ years in business
Serves Perris, CA
Dayana C. says, "Chris was an exceptional trainer and he helped me achieve the foundation for a healthier life style. I began my weight loss journey with him during the summer and at my heaviest I was 196 lbs. Since then I have dropped 21 lbs and weigh 175 lbs. I recommend booking Chris, he will hold you accountable. His workout sessions were intense but so worth it. He was always on time and patient. Lastly, he taught me how to properly use the gym machines correctly and body workouts without machines. " Read more
Steve Ross, Master Martial Arts Instructor, Owner OC Martial Arts Academy

Steve Ross, Master Martial Arts Instructor, Owner OC Martial Arts Academy

5.0Exceptional(13)
43+ years in business
Serves Perris, CA & Online
The F. says, "Master Ross is an outstanding teacher. He teaches the art and the science behind Tang Soo Do. He is patient, kind, and really, really good at what he does! He takes a genuine interest in the growth of each student individually. Master Ross teaches fundamental Tang Soo Do, so that the house of knowledge built on that foundation is strong. I cannot speak highly enough about what a great influence he has been. If you are serious about learning this art, you need not look any further." Read more
Baja Kenpo Academy

Baja Kenpo Academy

20+ years in business
Serves Perris, CA
Old school American Kenpo . 1st Degree Taekwondo Learned overseas in Korea. Jujutsu United States army 82nd Airborne. Special forces 5th group I have impeccable credentials. I am a Senior professor 7th Degree black belt under the same instructor since 1964 My instructor is the last living bodyguard of Elvis Presley. SGM Dave Hebler My Lineage starts with Founder Senior grandmaster Edmund Parker. Senior grandmaster Dave Hebler. Also trained under the late grand master David German. My karate that I teach is tailored to each and every one. Imagine walking into a store and buying a suit or a wedding dress off the rack . What are the odds ...
One Jiu Jitsu

One Jiu Jitsu

Serves Perris, CA
One Jiu Jitsu, located in Lake Elsinore, California, is a premier training facility committed to creating an inclusive environment for anyone to enjoy the art of Jiu Jitsu. The experienced instructors are dedicated to helping students lose weight, improve flexibility, and relieve stress. The company's culture encourages personal growth, which is symbolized through a belt rank system. As a veteran-owned business, One Jiu Jitsu is not just about physical training but also about mental strength and personal development.
Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Team

Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Team

11+ years in business
Serves Perris, CA
Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Team, founded in 2014, is a reputable martial arts academy based in Riverside, California. They specialize in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai Kickboxing, emphasizing on ground fighting techniques that allow a smaller person to control and submit a larger opponent. Their professional instructors personalize techniques to each student's needs and abilities, fostering a safe, respectful, and challenging environment. Catering to all ages and walks of life, the academy offers classes in both Gi and Nogi, ensuring high-quality training in a fun and safe atmosphere.
Dwyane McGee's South-Pacific Kenpo-Karate

Dwyane McGee's South-Pacific Kenpo-Karate

20+ years in business
Serves Perris, CA
Dwyane McGee's South-Pacific Kenpo-Karate, founded in 2005, is based in Wildomar, California, and caters to the surrounding areas. The company is led by Dwyane McGee, a retired professional stuntman with a Sixth-Degree Black Belt. He extends an invitation to men, women, and children alike to learn Ed Parker's American Kenpo Karate. The classes offer practical self-defense techniques and stress-relieving, focus-building kata forms.
USSD French Valley

USSD French Valley

57+ years in business
Serves Perris, CA
United Studios of Self Defense (USSD) French Valley, founded in 1968, is a highly revered martial arts school in Winchester, California. USSD French Valley offers a variety of martial arts classes in Kid’s Karate, Kempo Martial Arts, Shaolin Kung Fu, Self Defense, Anti-Bullying Techniques, and Kickboxing. They welcome students from all walks of life and aim to make martial arts a fun and fulfilling journey. As the largest martial arts school in North America, USSD French Valley ensures its students learn from the finest instructors in the United States.
Victus BJJ

Victus BJJ

Serves Perris, CA
Victus BJJ, located in Colton, California, is a dedicated martial arts academy offering Jiu Jitsu classes for both adults and kids aged five and up. The academy provides a nurturing environment designed to promote growth and understanding, helping students achieve their personal goals, whether it's getting in shape, learning self-defense, or becoming a world champion competitor. For the younger learners, Victus BJJ provides a fun, structured environment where children can learn focus, respect, and discipline as they train to become martial artists.

Your karate questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.com.

How much do karate classes cost?

Karate classes cost $100 to $150+ per month on average. Prices depend on the class size, student's age, location, and number of classes per week included in the membership plan. Classes held at community centers typically cost less than those held in professional dojos. Private karate lessons cost $40 to $80 per hour and are tailored to your needs and skill level.

In addition to the class fee, you'll have extra costs for uniforms, belts, and testing fees. A karate uniform—also called a Gi, karategi, or dogi—costs $60 to $120 on average, while belts cost $5 to $20. Some schools include a gi and belt with your first month's tuition. Testing fees vary by school, but beware of schools that charge more than $20 per test.

Why take karate classes?

Karate classes provide a variety of benefits for both children and adults:

  • Increases confidence and self-discipline
  • Improves strength, endurance, and flexibility
  • Teaches goal-setting and perseverance
  • Improves focus and concentration
  • Better balance and coordination
  • Improves cardio health and stamina
  • Improves social skills and teamwork
  • Teaches self-defense skills

How long are karate classes?

Kids' karate classes are typically 30 to 60 minutes long, depending on the kids' age. Adult karate classes range from 1 to 2 hours in length.

Does karate have weight classes?

Yes, karate has weight classes categorized by age and gender. The World Karate Federation (WKF) recognizes five weight classes in competition, while the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognizes three weight classes:

  • Men – up to 67 kg
  • Men – 67.1 kg to 75 kg
  • Men – over 75 kg
  • Women – up to 55 kg
  • Women – 55.1 kg to 61 kg
  • Women – over 61 kg

Where to find karate classes near me?

Follow these tips to find the best karate schools near you:

  • Look for a reputable dojo that focuses on karate rather than a mixed martial arts gym.
  • Research the instructors' competition record and reputation.
  • Read dojo and instructor reviews on Lessons and Google.
  • Confirm the school offers classes for your experience level.
  • Visit the dojo in person to confirm it is clean and well-maintained and the staff is professional.
  • Take advantage of their free trial class to ensure the school is a good fit for you.
  • Get a copy of the membership contract in writing before making any payments.

What questions should I ask karate schools before joining?

Ask these questions to ensure you join the best karate dojo for you:

  • How much do your classes cost?
  • Do you offer a free trial class?
  • What is your class schedule?
  • How many students do you have?
  • How many students are in a typical class?
  • What should I wear to class?
  • How often should I practice outside of class?
  • Do your students and instructors compete regularly?
  • Do you charge for belt promotions? If so, how much?
  • How often do you clean your mats?

Reviews for Perris karate classes

Recent success stories from people in the Perris area.
Ame A.
Everything, he has an amazing heart for the game and for helping young athletes reach their full potential. His game speed training and intensity facilitates an easier transfer to a game setting. Coach E is genuine, kind and approachable. He’s professional and honest. We are very blessed that he shares his knowledge and experience with our kids. We can’t say enough positive things about him.
2nice elite LLC
Kacey B.
I’ve only taken 3 classes and I already look like a martial artist!!! I look at the mirror to practice and it’s amazing how his teachings does wonders
Gs private martial arts lessons
George R.
Chris Jimmerson is a true professional and can relate to clients of all ages and skill level. He identifies and understands his clients goals, which motivates the people he trains with. Chris is passionate to help others and remains flexible. His competence in the fitness and MMA field is highly credible. I have recommend Chris to manny friends and family members.
MMA CONDITIONING
Tim B.
Steve is highly experienced in martial arts and truly a subject matter expert. He is a former martial arts world champion and Hall of Fame inductee. He is also excellent in teaching kids the skill and discipline of martial arts. We are fortunate that our son and daughter are able to learn from Master Steve Ross.
Steve Ross, Master Martial Arts Instructor, Owner OC Martial Arts Academy
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