First United Methodist Preschool
School Notes Overview:
The purpose of the First United Methodist Preschool is to promote the social, emotional, intellectual, moral and physical development of young children. We provide positive learning experiences in a loving Christian environment. We hope to enhance family life through parental involvement in our program. First United Methodist Preschool is a developmental school with emphasis on active learning. We provide many opportunities for our students to experience learning for themselves. Children are exposed to a variety of concepts through play centered activities. Our Religious Philosophy First United Methodist Preschool is a Christian school that is open to children and families of all faiths. Our message is God loves us and looks after us. This idea is relayed daily and emphasized during weekly chapel services....
School Overview:
First United Methodist Preschool |
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| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care | |
| School Membership(s) | Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Methodist | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - Kindergarten | |
| County | Polk County, FL | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 83 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(FL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 34% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 73 students | ||
| Kind - 10 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers | |
This School |
(FL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:83 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 173 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 3 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- The purpose of the First United Methodist Preschool is to promote the social, emotional, intellectual, moral and physical development of young children. We provide positive learning experiences in a loving Christian environment. We hope to enhance family life through parental involvement in our program. First United Methodist Preschool is a developmental school with emphasis on active learning. We provide many opportunities for our students to experience learning for themselves. Children are exposed to a variety of concepts through play centered activities. Our Religious Philosophy First United Methodist Preschool is a Christian school that is open to children and families of all faiths. Our message is God loves us and looks after us. This idea is relayed daily and emphasized during weekly chapel services.
- Profile last updated: 02/11/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (33853) | School Zip (33853) |
(FL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 34,439 people | 15,979,631 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 17% | 27% |
| Population Average Age | 44 years old | 38 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $30,135 | $40,558 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.7 rooms | 4.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 31 years old | 33 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (33853) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 73% / 27% | 66% / 34% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Lake Wales Lutheran School - 77 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
- Hope Creative School - 106 students - 9.9 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Lake Wales, Polk County, Zip 33853
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