The Bet Shira Early Childhood Center provides a joyful, warm supportive learning environment for children ages 18 months to 6 years.
Within a framework of developmentally appropriate experiences in a Jewish context, we highlight cooperative play, literacy, communication, creative expression, sharing and self esteem.
All children are helped to develop positive self-concepts and to develop tolerance and understanding for others from different backgrounds.
The mission of Bet Shira Early Childhood Center is to provide a safe, nuturing developmentally appropriate environment which facilitates the growth and development of our young children.
We enable our students to become confident, self-directed, lifelong learners while meeting their individual social, emotional, cognitive, physical and spiritual needs.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 59 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,145
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Year Founded
1986
Student Body
Total Students
59 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 47%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,145
Tuition Notes
8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
School Notes
- The Bet Shira Early Childhood Center provides a joyful, warm supportive learning environment for children ages 18 months to 6 years.
- Within a framework of developmentally appropriate experiences in a Jewish context, we highlight cooperative play, literacy, communication, creative expression, sharing and self esteem.
- All children are helped to develop positive self-concepts and to develop tolerance and understanding for others from different backgrounds.
- The mission of Bet Shira Early Childhood Center is to provide a safe, nuturing developmentally appropriate environment which facilitates the growth and development of our young children.
- We enable our students to become confident, self-directed, lifelong learners while meeting their individual social, emotional, cognitive, physical and spiritual needs.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Bet Shira Early Childhood Center cost?
Bet Shira Early Childhood Center's tuition is approximately $10,145 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Bet Shira Early Childhood Center?
The acceptance rate of Bet Shira Early Childhood Center is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
When is the application deadline for Bet Shira Early Childhood Center?
The application deadline for Bet Shira Early Childhood Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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