At Bright Horizons Child Care & Early Education, children learn in a variety of ways and at their own pace.
Our carefully planned curriculum is designed to inspire your child at every age and stage.
Built around extensive research, 21st-century technology, and developmentally appropriate instruction, our curriculum introduces concepts of math, science, language, culture, environment, art and health.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 4 students
- Yearly Tuition: $38,400
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
1986
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
4 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$38,400
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: The World at Their Fingertips
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Bright Horizons Child Care & Early Education cost?
Bright Horizons Child Care & Early Education's tuition is approximately $38,400 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Bright Horizons Child Care & Early Education?
The application deadline for Bright Horizons Child Care & Early Education is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Bright Horizons Child Care & Early Education is Fusion Academy Oak Brook (2.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Joseph (2.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Highland Avenue KinderCare (1.2 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Highland Avenue KinderCare ![Highland Avenue KinderCare Photo]( "Highland Avenue KinderCare Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
3905 Highland Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 963-4020
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 963-4020
1.2 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 24 students
Glen Ellyn KinderCare ![Glen Ellyn KinderCare Photo - Glen Ellyn KinderCare]( "Glen Ellyn KinderCare Photo - Glen Ellyn KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
2 South 726 Route 53
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 858-9333
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 858-9333
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 77 students
St. Joseph ![St. Joseph Photo]( "St. Joseph Photo")
(Catholic)
4832 Highland Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 969-4306
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 969-4306
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 422 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 24 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. James The Apostle School
(Catholic)
490 S Park Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-8060
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-8060
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 221 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
Fusion Academy Oak Brook ![Fusion Academy Oak Brook Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.]( "Fusion Academy Oak Brook Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.")
Alternative School
3041 Butterfield Road, Suite 200
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(877) 673-8893
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(877) 673-8893
2.3 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 29 students Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Fusion Academy Oak Brook ![Fusion Academy Oak Brook Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.]( "Fusion Academy Oak Brook Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.")
Alternative School
3041 Butterfield Road, Suite 200
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(877) 673-8893
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(877) 673-8893
2.3 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 29 students Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed
Montini Catholic High School ![Montini Catholic High School Photo]( "Montini Catholic High School Photo")
(Catholic)
19W070 16th Street
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 627-6930
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 627-6930
2.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 547 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 51 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Chesterton Academy Of The Holy Family
(Catholic)
5205 Kingston Ave
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 518-8383
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 518-8383
3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 138 students
College Preparatory School Of America
(Islamic)
331 W Madison St
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 889-8000
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 889-8000
3.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 569 students Sports: 4
300 W Highridge Rd
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 941-8800
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 941-8800
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 465 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Joseph ![St. Joseph Photo]( "St. Joseph Photo")
(Catholic)
4832 Highland Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 969-4306
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 969-4306
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 422 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 24 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. James The Apostle School
(Catholic)
490 S Park Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-8060
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-8060
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 221 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
Fusion Academy Oak Brook ![Fusion Academy Oak Brook Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.]( "Fusion Academy Oak Brook Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.")
Alternative School
3041 Butterfield Road, Suite 200
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(877) 673-8893
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(877) 673-8893
2.3 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 29 students Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed
St. Mary Of Gostyn Catholic School
(Catholic)
440 Prairie Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 968-6155
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 968-6155
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 505 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9
929 Maple Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 852-0832
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 852-0832
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Highland Avenue KinderCare ![Highland Avenue KinderCare Photo]( "Highland Avenue KinderCare Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
3905 Highland Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 963-4020
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 963-4020
1.2 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 24 students
Glen Ellyn KinderCare ![Glen Ellyn KinderCare Photo - Glen Ellyn KinderCare]( "Glen Ellyn KinderCare Photo - Glen Ellyn KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
2 South 726 Route 53
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 858-9333
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 858-9333
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 77 students
St. Joseph ![St. Joseph Photo]( "St. Joseph Photo")
(Catholic)
4832 Highland Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 969-4306
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 969-4306
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 422 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 24 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. James The Apostle School
(Catholic)
490 S Park Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-8060
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 469-8060
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 221 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
Family Life Program
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1047 Curtiss Street
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 968-0527
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 968-0527
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 53 students Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Grande Reserve Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3142 Grande Trl
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-5513
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-5513
9178 miles
Gr: K-6 | 728 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Kaneland Mcdole Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2901 Foxmoor Dr
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 897-1961
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 897-1961
9178.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 440 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Lakewood Creek Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2301 Lakewood Crk
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 636-3200
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 636-3200
9178.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 767 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Wasco Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4n782 School St
Wasco, IL 60183
(331) 228-2900
Wasco, IL 60183
(331) 228-2900
9178.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 466 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Country Trails Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3701 Highland Woods Blvd
Elgin, IL 60124
(847) 717-8000
Elgin, IL 60124
(847) 717-8000
9178.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 751 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
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