Aldersgate New Creation Umc Kinder Prep in Chesapeake, VA serves 134 students in preschool through first grade within a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1974, the school operates as a co–ed early childhood program with a Methodist religious affiliation.
The student–teacher ratio of 27:1, supported by a teaching staff of five educators.
The school has a student population that is approximately 6% students of color.
Located in the Western Branch North neighborhood, this Chesapeake preschool provides early learning programs in a suburban environment.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 134 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Year Founded
1974
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
134 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: LIGHTING THE WAY THROUGH EDUCATION
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Aldersgate New Creation Umc Kinder Prep often compared to?
Aldersgate New Creation Umc Kinder Prep is often viewed alongside schools like Stonebridge School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Aldersgate New Creation Umc Kinder Prep?
The application deadline for Aldersgate New Creation Umc Kinder Prep is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Aldersgate New Creation Umc Kinder Prep located?
Aldersgate New Creation Umc Kinder Prep is located in the Western Branch North neighborhood of Chesapeake, VA. There are 2 other private schools located in Western Branch North.
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Aldersgate New Creation Umc Kinder Prep vs. Stonebridge School
The nearest high school to Aldersgate New Creation Umc Kinder Prep is Sweethaven Christian Academy (2.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Churchland Baptist Preschool and Kindergarten (1.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Churchland Country Day School (0.8 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Churchland Country Day School
Daycare / Preschool
4249 Taylor Road
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 484-8783
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 484-8783
0.8 miles
Gr: NS | 40 students
Trucker Street KinderCare![Trucker Street KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom B]( "Trucker Street KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom B")
Daycare / Preschool
5700 Trucker St.
Portsmouth, VA 23703
(757) 484-1965
Portsmouth, VA 23703
(757) 484-1965
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Churchland Baptist Preschool and Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
3031 Churchland Blvd
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 484-2373
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 484-2373
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-1 | 72 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Churchland KinderCare![Churchland KinderCare Photo - Churchland KinderCare]( "Churchland KinderCare Photo - Churchland KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
6025 Churchland Blvd.
Portsmouth, VA 23703
(757) 484-9377
Portsmouth, VA 23703
(757) 484-9377
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 18 students Tuition listed
Toras Chaim
(Jewish)
3110 Sterling Point Dr
Portsmouth, VA 23703
(757) 502-9129
Portsmouth, VA 23703
(757) 502-9129
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 90 students Tuition listed
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