Little People's College

850 Church Street, New Bedford, MA, 02745-0274
Tel: (508)998-1978
Grades: NS - PK | 109 students
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At Little People's College your child will be exposed to many different learning activities to foster his/her healthy development. Little People's College was started by two sisters who are certified, experienced elementary and nursery school teachers, as well as mothers. Joyce taught in the Fairhaven Public School System and Sandy taught in the New Bedford Public School System. Both have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education and together they plan and oversee the curriculum and activities at each of the 14 locations. Little People's College Mission is to to provide the best possible program of early education and care available-a program where children are loved and where children and families feel safe, secure and respected, enabling children to grow to their fullest potential physically, emotionally, socially and cognitively.

School Overview:
Little People's College
School Type Early Childhood / Day Care
School Membership(s) National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
Student Body
Total Students 109 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 38% (MA School Avg.: 23%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 1 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 109:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Admission Deadline None / Rolling

School Notes:

  • At Little People's College your child will be exposed to many different learning activities to foster his/her healthy development. Little People's College was started by two sisters who are certified, experienced elementary and nursery school teachers, as well as mothers. Joyce taught in the Fairhaven Public School System and Sandy taught in the New Bedford Public School System. Both have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education and together they plan and oversee the curriculum and activities at each of the 14 locations. Little People's College Mission is to to provide the best possible program of early education and care available-a program where children are loved and where children and families feel safe, secure and respected, enabling children to grow to their fullest potential physically, emotionally, socially and cognitively.

Nearby Schools:

Little People's College
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 0 mi. away
All Saints Catholic School
Gr. PK-8 | 0.7 mi. away
St Mary's School
Gr. K-9 | 0.7 mi. away
St Francis Xavier Elementary School
Gr. K-9 | 1.8 mi. away
Nazarene Christian Academy
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-12 | 3 mi. away
Early Learning Child Care
Gr. PK-K | 3.5 mi. away

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