We at Assumption ECC are committed to providing quality education in an atmosphere of Catholic values to the diverse preschoolers that we serve. We are here to meet their academic, social, spriritual, physical and emotional needs as we prepare them for Kindergarten.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1953
Student Body
Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 39%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
PreK3 and up wear uniform from Flynn & O
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Pk 2 1/2 - 3 is offered 3 half; 3 full; 5 half and 5 full days with varying tuition. Pk 4 is offered 5 half or 5 full with varying tuition.
School Notes
- PreSchool- serves a diverse population....students are from Emerson as well as surrounding communities.
- We have full and half day programs available.
- Classes from 2.5 years old - Kindergarten.
- All students also participate in Gym, Spanish, Music and Computer Technology.
- Private tours arranged... call 201-262-0300 for details.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Assumption Early Childhood Center cost?
Assumption Early Childhood Center's tuition is approximately $7,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Assumption Early Childhood Center?
The application deadline for Assumption Early Childhood Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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