Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Gunn KinderCare
About the School
- The teachers, here at Gunn Highway Kindercare, are passionate about education and will provide your child a stimulating curriculum.
- Our teachers have an average tenure of six or more years, the majority of teachers have their Child Development Associates Credential, (CDA), Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education.
- Three of our 8 teachers are bilingual!.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1984
School Calendar
School Motto
More Than Daycare
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest" - Benjamin Franklin As our Educational Philosophy states, learning is meant to be a natural and fun experience. Our dedicated staff ensure that every child gets the fullest learning experience to help them grow. From six weeks to twelve years old being a part of our KinderCare family we know together we can grow and soar. We are a Nationally Accredited Center with a staff of caring teachers who have pledged to guide the children with kindness, respect, and positive guidance.
- The safety and well being of every child in our care is our main priority. Monthly evacuations and safe practice drills are conducted with staff and children
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Spanish
- Accreditations: NAC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- School Readiness VPK Voucher Naccrra Center Capacity: 110
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Gunn KinderCare?
The application deadline for Gunn KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Gunn KinderCare is Lee Academy For Gifted Education (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Bowman Academy (0.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Montessori Early Learning Center (0.7 miles away)
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Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K | 1 student
Avg. class size: 24 students
Montessori School
3823 Hudson Ln
Tampa, FL 33618
(813) 968-2392
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 100 students
3407 Latania Drive
Tampa, FL 33618
(813) 961-1822
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 578 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 35
12015 Orange Grove Drive
Tampa, FL 33618
(813) 961-3087
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: Inquire with school | 19 students
Special Education School
9051 Florida Mining Blvd
Tampa, FL 33634
(813) 374-2070
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 59 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Specialized Curriculum
8613 Twin Lakes Blvd
Tampa, FL 33614
(813) 931-3316
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 59 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Specialized Curriculum
8613 Twin Lakes Blvd
Tampa, FL 33614
(813) 931-3316
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 125 students
Assembly of God
10651 Anderson Rd
Tampa, FL 33624
(813) 964-8503
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 49 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Pentecostal
10902 N. Armenia Avenue
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 545-5232
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 56 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
11415 Hope International Drive
Tampa, FL 33625
(813) 961-1214
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 135 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1
4903 Ehrlich Road
Tampa, FL 33624
(813) 963-0901
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 100 students
3407 Latania Drive
Tampa, FL 33618
(813) 961-1822
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 578 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 35
12015 Orange Grove Drive
Tampa, FL 33618
(813) 961-3087
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 59 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Specialized Curriculum
8613 Twin Lakes Blvd
Tampa, FL 33614
(813) 931-3316
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 69 students
Montessori School
10701 Anderson Rd
Tampa, FL 33624
(813) 961-7636
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 125 students
Assembly of God
10651 Anderson Rd
Tampa, FL 33624
(813) 964-8503
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K | 1 student
Avg. class size: 24 students
Montessori School
3823 Hudson Ln
Tampa, FL 33618
(813) 968-2392
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 100 students
3407 Latania Drive
Tampa, FL 33618
(813) 961-1822
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 578 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 35
12015 Orange Grove Drive
Tampa, FL 33618
(813) 961-3087
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 69 students
Montessori School
10701 Anderson Rd
Tampa, FL 33624
(813) 961-7636
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: NS | 58 students
Daycare / Preschool
7916 N Himes Ave
Tampa, FL 33614
(813) 932-0253
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(Math: 74% | Reading: 69%)
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10535 137th St
Largo, FL 33774
(727) 588-6801
Largo, FL 33774
(727) 588-6801
8313.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 677 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
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(Math: 38% | Reading: 46%)
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Bottom 50%10
8401 131st St
Seminole, FL 33776
(727) 547-7536
Seminole, FL 33776
(727) 547-7536
8313.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,394 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
(Math: 79% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12301 Indian Rocks Rd
Largo, FL 33774
(727) 588-4730
Largo, FL 33774
(727) 588-4730
8313.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 430 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
(Math: 60% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8701 131st St
Seminole, FL 33776
(727) 547-4520
Seminole, FL 33776
(727) 547-4520
8313.4 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 752 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
(Math: 76% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12755 86th Ave
Seminole, FL 33776
(727) 547-7829
Seminole, FL 33776
(727) 547-7829
8313.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 530 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
School Reviews
5 12/11/2012
We offer a very stimulating learning program for ages infant to School age. Our long term,caring staff are passionate about quality and early childhood education - we offer a very loving family like environment for your child to learn and grow everyday
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