Serendipity Day School is a non-profit private preschool serving families with children ages 2 to 5.
We have been in business for over 40 years and we hae an excellent reputation.
We are dedicated to providing children with a warm stimulating environment in which they are encouraged to make their own choices.
As a result, they discover agreeable and valuable things all of the time! We have a strong parent community and a dedicated staff.
Our school employs 19 individuals and we are open year round.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 76 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1975
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
76 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 49%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$825 per month for full time. $644 per month for MWF. $479 per month for TTh.
Summer Program Cost Notes
Summer tuition depends on schedule
Admissions Director
Sarah Urias
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Serendipity Day School?
The application deadline for Serendipity Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Serendipity Day School located?
Serendipity Day School is located in the Nob Hill neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM. There are 1 other private schools located in Nob Hill.
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