The Children's School Of Boise (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 79 students
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	The Children's School Of Boise
Nursery	37
Pre-K	39
Kind	3

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Year Founded

1980

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

79 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

83%

Average Class Size

12 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Admissions Director

Nicole Shadduck

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School Notes

The Children's School of Boise is an independent, non-profit institution.
It was founded in 1980 as an educational program which emphasizes self-discovery of the world as the most important teacher.
Affective (emotional) development is seen as equally important to cognitive (thinking) development.
Both function simultaneously to determine what is learned.
Since the early 1900's this approach, known as Developmental Interaction, has evolved through research and analysis at Bank Street College of Education in New York City.
It is a coherent integration of developmental psychology, cognitive theory and educational theory and practice.
The mission of The Children's School of Boise, Inc., is to enhance human development by supporting children, during their childhood years, as they experience themselves as capable learners.
The school will provide a developmentally and educationally sound program for children through age 5.
In its actions, the school will serve as a community advocate for the whole and healthy development of children and families, and as a progressive educational model.

The Children's School of Boise is an independent, non-profit institution.
It was founded in 1980 for children 3 to 8 years old as an educational program which emphasizes self-discovery of the world as the most important teacher.
Affective (emotional) development is seen as equally important to cognitive (thinking) development.
Both function simultaneously to determine what is learned.
Since the early 1900's this approach, known as Developmental Interaction, has evolved through research and analysis at Bank Street College of Education in New York City.
It is a coherent integration of developmental psychology, cognitive theory and educational theory and practice.
The mission of The Children's School of Boise, Inc., is to enhance human development by supporting children, during their childhood years, as they experience themselves as capable learners.
The school will provide a developmentally and educationally sound program for children through age 8.
In its actions, the school will serve as a community advocate for the whole and healthy development of children and families, and as a progressive educational model.

Source: Verified school update

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The application deadline for The Children's School Of Boise is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The Children's School Of Boise is located in the North End neighborhood of Boise, ID. There are 3 other private schools located in North End.

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The average private school tuition in Boise, ID is $15,967 for elementary schools and $14,135 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Boise, ID is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).