Tucson Jewish Community Center
School Notes Overview:
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 |
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| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care | |
| School Membership(s) |
Other religious school association(s) European Council for International Schools |
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| Religious Affiliation | Jewish | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten | |
| County | Pima County, AZ | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 375 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(AZ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 20% | 27% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 335 students | ||
| Kind - 40 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers | |
This School |
(AZ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:93 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 220 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
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.
- Profile last updated: 02/12/2007
In the News:
- Visual arts listing (Arizona Daily Star)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 07:13:08 am
Visual arts - Community calendar (Arizona Daily Star)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 07:21:52 am
Today - Free (& cheap) events (Arizona Daily Star)
posted on November 15, 2009 at 07:14:47 am
Today - The Guide (Explorer News)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 04:04:50 am
Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, The Butterfly Magic exhibit at the Tucson Botanical Gardens is open through April. Each month, a different variety comprised of about 400 butterflies flutter around the exhibit at 2150 N. Alvernon Way. - Gala event celebrates JCC's 60th year (Arizona Daily Star)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 07:32:28 am
The Tucson Jewish Community Center is celebrating 60 years of opening its doors and hearts to the Tucson community, 20 of those years at East River Road and North Dodge Boulevard.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (85718) | School Zip (85718) |
(AZ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 26,424 people | 5,130,874 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 66% | 25% |
| Population Average Age | 47 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.1 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $63,756 | $44,677 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.7 rooms | 5.0 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 28 years old | 29 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (85718) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 66% / 34% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Tucson Hebrew Academy - 165 students - 0.1 mi. away - view location
- St. Francis Preschool Kindergar - 62 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- The Beginning School - 92 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
- Carden Christian Academy Central - 58 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
- Lambs Gate Preschool & Kindergarten - 204 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
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