A Childs University (2026 Profile)

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A Childs University

A Childs University is a nonsectarian early childhood program in Cranston, RI, serving 136 students in pre–kindergarten and kindergarten within a large suburban community.

Founded in 2002, the school offers co–ed enrollment with a student–teacher ratio of 45:1 supported by 3 teachers.

The school has a diverse student body with 90.57% of students representing students of color, ranking it in the top 20% for diversity among Rhode Island private schools.

Serving primarily pre–kindergarten through kindergarten students, A Childs University provides early learning programs in a suburban setting near other private and community schools.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 136 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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A Childs University ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Year Founded

2002

Student Body

Total Students

136 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

91%

State avg.: 29%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

45:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Lynsey Colgan, awarded '40 Under 40' by Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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A Childs University famous alumni include: Lynsey Colgan, awarded '40 Under 40' by Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 136 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Providence County, RI is $19,199 for elementary schools and $25,476 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Providence County, RI is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).