Julia Day Nursery & Kindergart serves 50 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
The student:teacher of Julia Day Nursery & Kindergart is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked CT School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 50 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Julia Day Nursery & Kindergart ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1917
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Julia Day Nursery & Kindergart's ranking?
Julia Day Nursery & Kindergart ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Julia Day Nursery & Kindergart?
The application deadline for Julia Day Nursery & Kindergart is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Julia Day Nursery & Kindergart is The Foundation School Orange (3.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Assumption School (0.7 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Assumption School
(Catholic)
51 N Cliff St
Ansonia, CT 06401
(203) 734-0855
Ansonia, CT 06401
(203) 734-0855
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 191 students
14 Seymour Ave
Derby, CT 06418
(203) 735-6471
Derby, CT 06418
(203) 735-6471
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 162 students
A Child's Garden
Daycare / Preschool
20 Ivy Brook Rd
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 402-0334
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 402-0334
3.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 100 students
Ezra Academy
(Jewish)
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
(203) 389-5500
Woodbridge, CT 06525
(203) 389-5500
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 107 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
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Special Education School
719 Derby Milford Rd
Orange, CT 06477
(203) 795-6075
Orange, CT 06477
(203) 795-6075
3.7 miles
Gr: 1-11 | 21 students
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