Bellwood Preschool's Mission is to provide each child with the opportunity to problem solve, explore and be empowered in a nurturing environment that develops compassionate children who know they live in a global village on a fragile planet.
Bellwood Preschool offers a unique educational experience for children ages 3 to 5.
Bellwood is a discovery-oriented school where the children are encouraged to choose their activities.
At Bellwood, our mission is to provide each child with the opportunity to problem solve, explore and be empowered in a nurturing environment that develops compassionate children who know they live in a global village on a fragile planet.
When a child enters Bellwood, he or she will enter a place where they feel special and that environment of trust, respect, and discovery will build the foundation for a love of learning.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 27%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Bellwood Preschool & Kindergarten?
The application deadline for Bellwood Preschool & Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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