Willows Child Learning Centers (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Willows Child Learning Centers

5301 S Lowell Blvd Littleton, CO 80123

Tel: (303) 794-3871

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CO School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 90 students
Yearly Tuition: $1,011
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CO School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 90 students
Yearly Tuition: $1,011
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Willows Child Learning Centers 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 Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Willows Child Learning Centers
Nursery	30
Pre-K	48
Kind	12

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Year Founded

1969

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

90 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

90%

Average Class Size

10 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$1,011

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Tuition Notes

check our website

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Maria Bivens

Admissions Associate

Jan Spencer

Application URL

School Notes

The Willows Child Learning Centers began in September 1969, with the opening of Willows/Arapaho-Hills at 5301 S. Lowell Boulevard. Willows Child Learning Center, which is also the business office, was completed in January 1977, and is located at 6865 S. Quebec Street.
Willows/Olde-Mill Child Learning Center was completed in September 1987, and is located at 6894 S. Homestead Parkway. Efforts are continuously made to add to the facilities, staff and materials of each center in an attempt to perfect the education and care provided for young children.
Each center provides full-day childcare, preschool, kindergarten, before and after school care for elementary children, a summer elementary program, and summer swimming lessons.
Kindergarten is a full-day program for children who are five by October 1.
Before and after school care and transportation are provided for elementary children who are in grades one through five.
A full-day summer program is also provided for this group.
The Willows Child Learning Centers to provide the best in early development and learning through a loving, stimulating environment for every child.
To this end children are placed in classrooms with teams of teachers according to age groupings.
Within an age group children are divided into small groups and belong to a certain teacher on the basis of an individual evaluation, which reveals the child's developmental level.
Evaluation results are always shared in parent-teacher conferences.

We admit chldren 21/2 and fully potty trained through kindergarten. We also have a summer program for children through age 12, which includes swimming lessons, field trips, crafts and much more.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Willows Child Learning Centers cost?

Willows Child Learning Centers's tuition is approximately $1,011 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Willows Child Learning Centers?

The acceptance rate of Willows Child Learning Centers is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.

What is Willows Child Learning Centers's ranking?

Willows Child Learning Centers ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Least expensive tuition and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.

When is the application deadline for Willows Child Learning Centers?

The application deadline for Willows Child Learning Centers is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Littleton, CO is $17,057 for elementary schools and $12,374 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Littleton, CO is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).