Brown Fox Point Early Childhood Education Center
School Notes Overview:
Brown/Fox Point Early Childhood Education Center is a community preschool and kindergarten designed to meet the needs of working families in the greater Providence community. Our program offers full time quality care and education that stimulates learning in all areas of a child’s development. Teachers blend meaningful learning experiences, developmentally appropriate practices and a nurturing atmosphere to create a safe and creative learning environment. At Brown/Fox Point, children develop and learn in natural ways – by playing and interacting with their peers. Through their play, children engage, explore, and create; they make sense of their world, learn about themselves and others, develop language, gain self-confidence and self-control, problem-solve, and understand and express feelings....
School Overview:
Brown Fox Point Early Childhood Education Center |
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| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care | |
| School Membership(s) | Other special emphasis association(s) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - K | |
| County | Providence County, RI | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 74 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(RI) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 25% | 24% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 54 students | ||
| Kind - 20 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers | |
This School |
(RI) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:37 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 197 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 8 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Brown/Fox Point Early Childhood Education Center is a community preschool and kindergarten designed to meet the needs of working families in the greater Providence community. Our program offers full time quality care and education that stimulates learning in all areas of a child’s development. Teachers blend meaningful learning experiences, developmentally appropriate practices and a nurturing atmosphere to create a safe and creative learning environment. At Brown/Fox Point, children develop and learn in natural ways – by playing and interacting with their peers. Through their play, children engage, explore, and create; they make sense of their world, learn about themselves and others, develop language, gain self-confidence and self-control, problem-solve, and understand and express feelings.
- Profile last updated: 01/18/2007
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- First day for RI education commissioner (WPRI Providence)
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (02906) | School Zip (02906) |
(RI) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 30,496 people | 1,048,319 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 70% | 35% |
| Population Average Age | 28 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.1 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $43,457 | $40,087 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.1 rooms | 5.1 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 70 years old | 55 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (02906) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 41% / 59% | 54% / 46% |
School Map:
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- Childs Play - 53 students - 0.3 mi. away - view location
- The Wheeler School - 777 students - 0.3 mi. away - view location
- The Laurel School - 11 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
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- Mt Hope Child Care Center - 58 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Providence, Providence County, Zip 02906
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