Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten
Tel:
(480) 838-9097
- Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten is a non-profit school located in the Dayspring United Methodist Church since 1981.
- We have created a caring, nurturing environment where providing the best possible education is just the beginning.
- We are committed to the total well-being of each and every child and family who pass through our gates.
- Our mission is to promote a partnership among children, parents and staff.
- We believe that all children go through predictable stages of growth physically, mentally, and emotionally.
- We also believe that children grow in various ways and at an individual pace.
- Our job is to recognize where each child is on this journey and design activities that complement individual growth and development.
- Our teachers are a talented and experienced group. They have been chosen for their training, experience, character and ability to relate well with young children.
- All lead teachers are degreed in Early Childhood and Elementary Education and half of the staff have also earned master's degrees.
- In addition, our teachers are a dedicated group. Currently the average tenure of a Dayspring teacher is ten years.
- The quality of our program is a direct reflection of this expertise and loyalty.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Students: 145 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative School |
| Religious Affiliation | Methodist |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
Student Body
| Total Students | 145 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 5% State avg.: 41% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 48:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 16 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes | tuition varies depending on chosen class |
| Admissions Director | Linda Falk |
| Admissions Associate | Sally Logsdon |
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school and elementary school to Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten is Autism Academy For Ed & Development (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is St. James Preschool (1.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- TempeAutism Academy For Ed & DevelopmentSpecial Education SchoolGrades: K-12 | 318 students
0.2 miles
7541 S Willow Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 240-9255 0.2 K-12
318 - Tempe Grades: NS-PK | 30 students
1.2 miles
975 E Warner Road
Tempe, AZ 85284
(480) 345-9417 1.2 NS-PK
30 - TempeJoyful Beginnings AcademyAlternative School (Christian)Grades: PK-3 | 70 students
1.6 miles
9325 S Rural Rd
Tempe, AZ 85284
(480) 491-2210 1.6 PK-3
70 - Mesa Grades: PK-K | 12 students
1.6 miles
2830 S Carriage Ln
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 839-7661 1.6 PK-K
12 - ChandlerValley Child Care & Learning CenterDaycare / PreschoolGrades: NS-PK | 224 students
2 miles
3700 W Ray Road
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 786-4400 2 NS-PK
224
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