Tucson Jewish Community Center

3800 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85718-0857
Tel: (520)299-3009
Grades: NS - PK | 375 students
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At the JCC’s Early Childhood Education (ECE) Department your child embarks on a journey into the world of discovery and learning, wonder and excitement, spiritual growth and social development within a nurturing Jewish environment. We provide an enriching, multi-faceted early childhood education program for children from six weeks of age through kindergarten. Highly skilled teachers guide each child throughout the day to provide a developmentally appropriate program that emphasizes socialization skills, basic values and cognitive development. The JCC offers a rich selection of classes, programs, clubs, lectures and discussion groups for our adult members and friends. Programs such as "Young at Heart,” “Current Events,” and “Music, Memories & Mishegoss” attract between 20-40 participants weekly.

School Overview:
Tucson Jewish Community Center
School Type Early Childhood / Day Care
School Membership(s) Other religious school association(s)
European Council for International Schools
Religious Affiliation Jewish
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
Student Body
Total Students 375 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 20% (AZ School Avg.: 26%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 94:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

School Notes:

  • At the JCC’s Early Childhood Education (ECE) Department your child embarks on a journey into the world of discovery and learning, wonder and excitement, spiritual growth and social development within a nurturing Jewish environment. We provide an enriching, multi-faceted early childhood education program for children from six weeks of age through kindergarten. Highly skilled teachers guide each child throughout the day to provide a developmentally appropriate program that emphasizes socialization skills, basic values and cognitive development. The JCC offers a rich selection of classes, programs, clubs, lectures and discussion groups for our adult members and friends. Programs such as "Young at Heart,” “Current Events,” and “Music, Memories & Mishegoss” attract between 20-40 participants weekly.

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