A Child's Garden in Shelton, CT, offers early childhood education for preschool through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
The school enrolls 100 students, with 6 enrolled in kindergarten, supported by 2 teachers.
It maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 50:1, serving a diverse early learning community.
A Child's Garden is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children, reflecting adherence to early childhood education standards.
The school operates within a large suburb environment, providing preschool and kindergarten programs in the Shelton area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 100 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
100 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
50:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are A Child's Garden often compared to?
A Child's Garden is often viewed alongside schools like Bright Horizons Childrens Center by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for A Child's Garden?
The application deadline for A Child's Garden is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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