Gettlieb Child Care in Melrose Park, IL offers early childhood education for grades PK through K in a nonsectarian, urban community.
The school enrolls a total of 77 students, with 7 children in kindergarten and a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 77:1.
Programs serve a diverse student body with approximately 71% of students identified as students of color.
Gettlieb Child Care operates with one teacher on staff, reflecting its early learning program model.
The school is located near other early education options such as Grace Montessori School and Alpha And Omega Learning Center within 1.1 miles.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 77 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
77 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
71%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Gettlieb Child Care?
The application deadline for Gettlieb Child Care is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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