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Child Development, Inc.

101 Creslane Drive
Maquoketa, IA 52060
Child Development is a non-profit, self-supporting, interracial, non-denominational preschool/daycare open to all children from 6 weeks old and up to the age of 12 without regard to mental or physical handicap.
Child Development program offers the young child a Curriculum based exploration in the areas of science, nature, language arts, music, mathematics, geography, drama, and physical education.
Our program is governed and over seen by a group of concerned volunteer citizens of our community.
This group meets at least once a month or more often when needed.
Child Development will encourage learning in a secure and stimulating environment.
Motivated and caring staff create positive opportunities for children ages six weeks to twelve years of age, during their stay that help prepare them for life intellectually, emotionally, socially, and physically.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 3 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
1972
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
3 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Providing Quality Child Care for over 50 years
  • Child Development is a non-profit, self-supporting, interracial, non-denominational preschool/daycare open to all children from 6 weeks old and up to the age of 12 without regard to mental or physical handicap. Child Development program offers the young child a Curriculum based exploration in the areas of science, nature, language arts, music, mathematics, geography, drama, and physical education. Our program is governed and over seen by a group of concerned volunteer citizens of our community. This group meets at least once a month or more often when needed. Child Development will encourage learning in a secure and stimulating environment. Motivated and caring staff create positive opportunities for children ages six weeks to twelve years of age, during their stay that help prepare them for life intellectually, emotionally, socially, and physically.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • John Doe, Philanthropist
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Child Development, Inc.?
Child Development, Inc. famous alumni include: John Doe, Philanthropist.
When is the application deadline for Child Development, Inc.?
The application deadline for Child Development, Inc. is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 3 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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