My First Place Preschool (2026-27 Profile)

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My First Place Preschool

9450 Sunset Drive Miami, FL 33173

Tel: (305) 271-6633

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 170 students
Average class size: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 170 students
Average class size: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

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School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten

Year Founded

1991

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

170 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Average Class Size

8 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniform

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Admissions Director

Michelle de la Hoz

Admissions Associate

Vanessa Figueredo

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

2 sports

Sports

BalletSoccer

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

1 extracurricular

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Arts and Music Programs:

Piano Lessons

School Notes

My first place school has Unique learning environment which provides a safe loving and personal educational experience which leaves children well prepared for their next step to kindergarten and beyond.
The daily schedule includes free choice of time spent in the learning centers, group times for creative movement, music, story time and dramatization.
Each classroom is organized with centers for creative art, literature, science and pre-math, dramatic play and cognitive and small motor development.
Our center encourages reenactment of life's roles.
The environment is planned to stimulate imagination and creativity, socialization's and exploration and discovery, while channeling the use of muscles important to developing bodies.
The main objective of our program is to provide a safe, loving well-rounded positive learning experience that will foster the cognitive,emotional,physical and social development of each child.
We respect and encourage each child's uniqueness and cultural diversity and use this as a tool to teach and learn from one another in order to build a strong community of learners.
Together with parental support we provide the tools with which a child can create, discover and experience life in the most positive way possible.

My first place school has Unique learning environment which provides a safe loving and personal educational experience which leaves children well prepared for their next step to kindergarten and beyond. The daily schedule includes free choice of time spent in the learning centers, group times for creative movement, music, story time and dramatization. A weekly news letter will be distributed to all parents to inform them of all the material being covered for the week or month. Each classroom is organized with centers for creative art, literature, science and pre-math, dramatic play and cognitive and small motor development. Our center encourages reenactment of life's roles. The environment is planned to stimulate imagination and creativity, socialization's and exploration and discovery, while channeling the use of muscles important to developing bodies. The main objective of our program is to provide a safe, loving well-rounded positive learning experience that will foster the cognitive,emotional,physical and social development of each child. We respect and encourage each child's uniqueness and cultural diversity and use this as a tool to teach and learn from one another in order to build a strong community of learners. Together with parental support we provide the tools with which a child can create, discover and experience life in the most positive way possible.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does My First Place Preschool offer?

My First Place Preschool offers 2 interscholastic sports: Ballet and Soccer.

When is the application deadline for My First Place Preschool?

The application deadline for My First Place Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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