A Child's Touch
School Notes Overview:
A Child's Touch is a non-profit, state-licensed, Christian school providing infant, preschool, kindergarten, and child care services in Thornton, Colorado. Our school opened on August 1, 1977. We seek to provide a nurturing place for your child. Your child's need to develop relationships, to be creative, imaginative and cooperative, and to progress physically, intellectually and spiritually are given the utmost priority by our well-trained and dedicated staff. Our goal is to have a positive impact on the neighborhood, our staff, and our parents. We seek to be one of the best child care centers in the nation, providing a model showcase for other centers. We offer a full-day academic kindergarten program packed with creative teaching and fun. The year concludes with the children receiving diplomas at a cap-and-gown graduation ceremony. Our graduates are typically reading at about a second grade level and tend to do very well in elementary school. ...
School Overview:
A Child's Touch |
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| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care | |
| School Membership(s) | Other special emphasis association(s) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - Kindergarten | |
| County | Adams County, CO | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 220 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(CO) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 20% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Unspecified Grade Placement - 220 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 45 teachers | |
This School |
(CO) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:33 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | n/a | 176 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 4 hours | 7 hours |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
School Notes:
- A Child's Touch is a non-profit, state-licensed, Christian school providing infant, preschool, kindergarten, and child care services in Thornton, Colorado. Our school opened on August 1, 1977. We seek to provide a nurturing place for your child. Your child's need to develop relationships, to be creative, imaginative and cooperative, and to progress physically, intellectually and spiritually are given the utmost priority by our well-trained and dedicated staff. Our goal is to have a positive impact on the neighborhood, our staff, and our parents. We seek to be one of the best child care centers in the nation, providing a model showcase for other centers. We offer a full-day academic kindergarten program packed with creative teaching and fun. The year concludes with the children receiving diplomas at a cap-and-gown graduation ceremony. Our graduates are typically reading at about a second grade level and tend to do very well in elementary school.
- Profile last updated: 03/17/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (80229) | School Zip (80229) |
(CO) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 40,574 people | 4,301,072 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 18% | 33% |
| Population Average Age | 29 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $43,698 | $51,174 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.3 rooms | 5.7 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 34 years old | 35 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (80229) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 71% / 29% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Assumption Catholic School - 149 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
- Gethsemane Lutheran School - 221 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
- Step By Step Child Development Center - 40 students - 2.6 mi. away - view location
- Childrens Outreach Project - 96 students - 2.7 mi. away - view location
- Upper Room Christian Academy - 461 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Thornton, Adams County, Zip 80229
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