Child Nursery Centers

104 E Rio Grande Street, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903
Founded in 1897, Child Nursery Centers is recognized as a leader in early care and education. CNC has the capacity to serve up to 700 children with high quality, comprehensive programs in 30 sites including licensed centers, homes, and schools. Our full-day, full- year, and before and after school programs are available to children ages 0-14. The Child Nursery Centers is a not for profit where more than one third of our children participate in the Colorado Child Care Assistance Program, which provides financial assistance to families living at or below 185% of poverty. Over 65% of the children we serve are from single parent households, primarily women, who are working or going to school. Tuition costs are determined using a sliding scale. Our student population spans the socio-economic spectrum and is ethnically diverse. At Child Nursery Centers we offer an expansive range of services to children and families. Our goals are for children to show a greater motivation for learning, to grow in an atmosphere of trust and acceptance, to experience success in life.

School Overview:

Child Nursery Centers
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 - 5
Year Founded 1897
Student Body
Total Students 700 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 50% (CO School Avg.: 19%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 10:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 20 students
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Tuition is based on a sliding fee scale.
Admissions Director Josette Montes

School Notes:

  • Founded in 1897, Child Nursery Centers is recognized as a leader in early care and education. CNC has the capacity to serve up to 700 children with high quality, comprehensive programs in 30 sites including licensed centers, homes, and schools. Our full-day, full- year, and before and after school programs are available to children ages 0-14.

Nearby Schools:

Child Nursery Centers
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-5 | 0 mi. away
Born To The Golden Mountain Montessori
Gr. PK-Nursery/Preschool | 1 mi. away
Giving Tree Montessori School
Gr. K-1 | 1.2 mi. away
St. Stephen's Classical Academy
Gr. PK-5 | 1.2 mi. away
Mesa KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 1.8 mi. away
Junior Academy
Gr. K-3 | 1.9 mi. away

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