Calvary Child Dvlpment Center (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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Calvary Child Dvlpment Center

5801 Pineville Matthews Road
Charlotte, NC 28226

Tel: (704) 341-5361

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"Calvary Child Development Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, offers superior quality weekday preschool programs and daycare for children 6 months through 5 years of age.

Our teachers and staff provide a warm and secure atmosphere where each child has the opportunity to grow - academically, spiritually, physically, emotionally, and socially.

We encourage creative, hands-on learning. And our specialty labs and unique centers insure your child explores and experiences the delights of learning every day. At the Calvary Child Development Center, we seek foremost to glorify the Lord and make Him known.

We want all the children who attend our program to know that God loves them.

By nurturing children daily in this manner, we pray that we can teach them scriptural morals and values, and that these truths will allow them to develop strong character in a happy and secure environment.

Our vision is to have the children and families who enter the doors of Calvary Child Development Center sense the love of God as we build connecting relationships with them.".

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked NC School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 375 students
Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Calvary Child Dvlpment Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Year Founded

1977

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

375 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

25%

State avg.: 24%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

34:1

National avg.:

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

Feb. 1 / rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition depends on the different programs we offer.

Summer Program Cost Notes

Tuition depends on the different programs we offer.

Admissions Director

Laura Schlesing

Admissions Associate

Lori Koppelmann

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Source: Verified school update

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What is Calvary Child Dvlpment Center's ranking?

Calvary Child Dvlpment Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Calvary Child Dvlpment Center?

The application deadline for Calvary Child Dvlpment Center is Feb. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked NC School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 375 students
Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Charlotte, NC is $17,379 for elementary schools and $19,842 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Charlotte, NC is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).