St.Teresa's Preschool is directed by faith in God. Our schoolcommunity is committed to helping all members learn and live themessage of the Gospel. Our school offers classes starting at 2 1/2 years old throughkindergarten.We offer music, gym, librabry and Spanish. Tours aregiven throughout the year.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 160 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 30
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2001
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
160 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniforms for Kindergarten
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 30
Tuition Notes
depends on number of day attending
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Same as above
Application URL
School Notes
- Fill out application, birth certificate and $125 registrationfee
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Teresa Early Childhood Center often compared to?
St. Teresa Early Childhood Center is often viewed alongside schools like Cpc Weekday Nursery School & Kindergarten by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Teresa Early Childhood Center?
The acceptance rate of St. Teresa Early Childhood Center is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
When is the application deadline for St. Teresa Early Childhood Center?
The application deadline for St. Teresa Early Childhood Center is Jan. 30.
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