Kindercare Learning Center (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Kindercare Learning Center

4200 E 128th Ave Thornton, CO 80241

Tel: (303) 451-5210

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CO School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 90 students
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Kindercare Learning Center Photo #1 - Lobby

Kindercare Learning Center Photo #2 - Thornton KinderCare

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Kindercare Learning Center Photo #4 - Lobby - Parent Communication Center

Kindercare Learning Center Photo #5 - Lobby

Kindercare Learning Center Photo #6 - Painting with the color Black

Kindercare Learning Center Photo #7 - Learning about Light and Dark in the Dramatic Play Area

Kindercare Learning Center Photo #8 - Apple Tree Display

Kindercare Learning Center Photo #9 - Snow Globe Puzzle

Kindercare Learning Center Photo #10 - Lemon Tasting Literacy Project

SAVE SCHOOL

About the School

Thornton KinderCare teachers are passionate about your child's happiness and growth and provide a safe, nurturing environment that cultivates self-esteem.
KinderCare devotes more time and resources to teacher training than any other childcare provider.
All of our teachers have a minimum of two years of experience and two Early Childhood Education College courses.
Our teachers also receive bi-annual training in Early Childhood Education to stay current with the ever changing field.
Our teachers are dedicated to developing your child's potential and are sensitive to your their individual needs.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CO School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 90 students
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Kindercare Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Kindercare Learning Center
Nursery	54
Pre-K	24
Kind	11
5	1

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Year Founded

1998

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

90 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 25%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

85%

Average Class Size

10 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Weekly tuition, part time or full time

% on Financial Aid

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Carolyn Fernandez

Admissions Associate

Brittany Ruybal

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

6 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Cooking and ScienceMath

Music草榴社区 lessons in Phonics

ReadingSpanish

School Notes

Welcome to the Thornton KinderCare!
Ourschool has been serving families in and outside of the Thornton area for over 16 years, and we are thrilled to continue providing high quality child care for many years to come. Our school is NAEYC accredited.

We focus on children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, and provide a private InteractiveKindergarten program, in addition to transporting children ages 6 to 12to and from local elementary schools. Within our Infant, Toddler, Discovery Preschool, Preschool, and Pre-Kindergarten programs, our children progress through our Early Foundations Curriculum filled with various themes, activities, and opportunities to begin those all important academic skills. Beyond the academics, we believe in developing the whole child - physically, emotionally, and socially. Please call today to schedule a visit 303-451-5210!
Our school is locked at all times. No one can enter our school without a special code. Our staff is highly trained in First Aid, CPR and Universal Precautions. We run fire and tornado drills monthly and we are prepared for any crisis. Your child is our number one concern, therefore we do not release your child to anyone without authorization. See more details upon enrollment.
Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
Adams county CCAP-- Age 2 and up only!!!

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Kindercare Learning Center often compared to?

Kindercare Learning Center is often viewed alongside schools like Primrose School Of Thornton by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of Kindercare Learning Center?

The acceptance rate of Kindercare Learning Center is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.

What is Kindercare Learning Center's ranking?

Kindercare Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.

When is the application deadline for Kindercare Learning Center?

The application deadline for Kindercare Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Adams County, CO is $5,484 for elementary schools and $6,184 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).