Creative Garden Learning Center (Closed 2018)

717 E Ordnance Rd
Curtis Bay, MD 21226
Creative Garden opened it's doors in September, 1968 with thirty children.
Today, with it's enrollment of over 500 children in three centers, it enjoys the reputation of being one of the most highly qualified learning centers in the area.
Licensed by the Maryland State Board of Education, Creative Garden boasts a staff of educators with college degrees who are chosen for their unique qualities and for their specialties in early childhood education. Our children are provided with a learning environment and a social climate which helps them grow intellectually, socially, emotionally and physically in a manner appropriate to their age and stage of development.
Our highly trained staff are dedicated to providing an atmosphere which considers the individual differences and needs of the children.
Our approach is one of acceptance, so that each child will build a positive self-concept, enhance his individuality and experience many opportunities for success.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1

Student Body

Total Students
89 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
45%
State avg.: 37%
Students by Grade
Creative Garden Learning Center Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Creative Garden opened it's doors in September, 1968 with thirty children. Today, with it's enrollment of over 500 children in three centers, it enjoys the reputation of being one of the most highly qualified learning centers in the area. Licensed by the Maryland State Board of Education, Creative Garden boasts a staff of educators with college degrees who are chosen for their unique qualities and for their specialties in early childhood education. Our children are provided with a learning environment and a social climate which helps them grow intellectually, socially, emotionally and physically in a manner appropriate to their age and stage of development. Our highly trained staff are dedicated to providing an atmosphere which considers the individual differences and needs of the children. Our approach is one of acceptance, so that each child will build a positive self-concept, enhance his individuality and experience many opportunities for success.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Creative Garden Learning Center?
The application deadline for Creative Garden Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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