Congregation Albert's Early Childhood Center was established in 1982.
Since its inception, our school has strived to make your child's school experience a joyful and secure one that will set a positive foundation for all future learning.
As an accredited 5 Star school - the highest award in the state of New Mexico, we are committed to providing an individualized and developmentally appropriate learning environment for a diverse population of young children, uniquely integrating Jewish culture, values and holidays into an inspiring educational experience.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 67 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,500
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Congregation Albert Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Yes
Year Founded
1982
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
67 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
13 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
comfortable for play!
comfortable for play!
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
above number is averaged between 4 classes, with full time registrations. tuition varies for different classes with respect to students age and status as full or part time.
Summer Program Cost
$560
Summer Program Cost Notes
above number is the average between part time and full time choices.
% on Financial Aid
5%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Dale Cooperman
Admissions Associate
Dale Cooperman
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Dance
Arts and Music Programs:
Music class
Recreational Athletic Programs:
P.E.
Arts and Music Programs:
Music class
Recreational Athletic Programs:
P.E.
School Notes
- Our highly accredited 5 Star program offers:
- A before and after school program to serve the needs of our working families.
- We offer developmentally appropriate classes for 2 year olds, 3 year olds, 4 year olds and a state certified Kindergarten program with individualized curriculum to meet the unique needs of each student.
- We also offer an extended care program for our 2's and 3's.
- Our 4's have the option of joining our kindergarten students from 1:00PM - 3:00PM forenriched, afternoon curriculumthat enhances the daily learning.Afternoon curriculum caninclude Literacy, Creative Dramatics, Art, and Hands on Science..
- This innovative programming provides a stimulating introduction to the arts and sciences.
- Our classes are taught by a highly qualified and professional faculty (including Associates, undergraduate and graduate degrees) whose passion is the education of young children.
- Together, we are committed to the ongoing work of building a community guided by the Jewish values of spirituality, lifelong learning and repairing the world, always emphasizing the affective development and growth of each child.
- Our families share our vision of providing a learning space that encourages each child to be the best they can be.
- Link to our Facebook page from the Congregation Albert page!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Congregation Albert Early Childhood Center cost?
Congregation Albert Early Childhood Center's tuition is approximately $4,500 for private students and $560 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Congregation Albert Early Childhood Center?
The acceptance rate of Congregation Albert Early Childhood Center is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
When is the application deadline for Congregation Albert Early Childhood Center?
The application deadline for Congregation Albert Early Childhood Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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