Children explore, learn, and solve problems through guided play experiences Future teachers and other professionals in-training learn through observing children and in-class fieldwork assignments.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
78 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Active play
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
As of Summer 2012
Kinder - $500
Pre-K - $500
FD Preschool $819
AM Preschool $405
PM Preschool $324
Admissions Director
Jerry Ann Harrel-Smith, Ph.D.
Admissions Associate
Christa C. Dunlap, M.A.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Child & Family Studies Center?
The application deadline for Child & Family Studies Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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