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Westwood Early Childhood Center

9001 Cedar Lake Road S, Saint Louis Park, MN, 55426-0554 -

School Notes Overview:

Westwood Early Childhood Center is where your child begins the adventure of social and spiritual development. Our comprehensive, church-sponsored program serves infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers,in addition to providing nursery school, kindergarten, half and full days and kindergarten latch key care, all in an atmosphere of respect - evidencing the love of Christ. This emotional climate is created by trained early childhood staff, working in partnership with parents and trained volunteers, to help each child develop a positive self image and maintain health and security. Emotional stability enables learning and growth. As a result, each child has a primary care giver responsible for his or her well-being and development. Detailed daily reports document development while regular parent conferences focus on expectations and progress. Primary care givers hold college degrees, most in early childhood education. They are skilled and passionate about child development and observation. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits help retain these valuable and caring professionals. ...

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School Overview:

	Westwood Early Childhood Center
School Type	Early Childhood / Day Care
School Membership(s)	Evangelical Lutheran Education Association (ELEA) National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious Affiliation	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
County	Hennepin County, MN
Student Body
Total Students	19 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MN) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	10%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 17 students
	Kind - 2 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	1 teachers
	This School	(MN) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:11	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	172 days
Hours in School Day for Students	8 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Westwood Early Childhood Center is where your child begins the adventure of social and spiritual development. Our comprehensive, church-sponsored program serves infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers,in addition to providing nursery school, kindergarten, half and full days and kindergarten latch key care, all in an atmosphere of respect - evidencing the love of Christ. This emotional climate is created by trained early childhood staff, working in partnership with parents and trained volunteers, to help each child develop a positive self image and maintain health and security. Emotional stability enables learning and growth. As a result, each child has a primary care giver responsible for his or her well-being and development. Detailed daily reports document development while regular parent conferences focus on expectations and progress. Primary care givers hold college degrees, most in early childhood education. They are skilled and passionate about child development and observation. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits help retain these valuable and caring professionals.
Profile last updated: 03/16/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (55426)	School Zip (55426)	(MN) State Average
Population (Approximate)	25,458 people	4,915,288 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	44%	25%
Population Average Age	36 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.2 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$47,145	$49,130
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.1 rooms	5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	50 years old	43 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	66% / 34%	70% / 30%