Chinchuba Institute -KidSpeak Learning Center (Closed 2004)

We provide a comprehensive preschool program for children with communicative disorders, including hearing impairment and autism spectrum disorder.
Our focus is on developing speech, language and vocabulary as we prepare students for regular classroom placement.
As an "inclusive educational program", typical children are welcomed for an exceptional preschool experience.
Easy to get to from anywhere in the Greater New Orleans area.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Language disorders, hearing impairment, autism
Year Founded
1890
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
24 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 23%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
5 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition is based on a 10 month school year. Child Care Assistance accepted.
Admissions Director
Kristy Leece, M.Ed
Admissions Associate
Donna Breaux

School Notes

  • Focus on speech/language and vocabulary development
  • Year-round program includes special instruction and speech therapy
  • Class A Daycare
  • Child Care Assistance accepted
  • Socialization with typical peers
  • Family-centered
  • Parent training and support
  • Non-profit, governed by a volunteer board of directors
  • Does not discriminate based on ethnicity, religion, gender or disabillity
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Chinchuba Institute -KidSpeak Learning Center cost?
Chinchuba Institute -KidSpeak Learning Center's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Chinchuba Institute -KidSpeak Learning Center?
The application deadline for Chinchuba Institute -KidSpeak Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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