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Federal Hill House Early Learning Center

9 Courtland St Providence, RI 02909
Tel: (401) 421-4722
www.federalhillhouse.org

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About the School

  • At Federal Hill House Early Learn programs meet the necessities of today's working parents in the Federal Hill community.
  • As a childcare provider licensed by the Department of Children, Youth and Families, we follow both their guidelines and those of the Department of Education.
  • The Early Child Learning Center is recognized as an outstanding childcare agency in the City of Providence.
  • Early Childhood Learning Center Director is certified in Early Childhood Education, and is complemented by a well-qualified, caring, dedicated, and talented staff.
  • Our programs integrate developmentally appropriate subjects such as reading, math, science, and social studies.
  • We nurture the child and offer breakfast, hot lunches, and nutritious snacks.
  • In addition, the program offers children field trips, arts and crafts, and healthful exercise that also helps develop hand-eye coordination.

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School Rankings

Federal Hill House Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Highest percentage of students of color
School History
Oldest founding date

School Facts

School Type
School with Special Program Emphasis
Religious Affiliation
Nonsectarian
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Students By Grade

Distribution of Students By Grade

GradeFederal Hill House Early Learning Center
Pre-K20
110
210
310
410
610
72
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Year Founded
1887
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Student Body

Total Students
72 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
86%
State avg.: 28%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Online Application

School Notes

  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Judge Frank Caprio - Chief municipal judge and former Chairman of the RI Board of Governors; known for supporting community members during the Great Depression. -
    • John McEnroe - Former top-ranked tennis player who donated proceeds from a racquet auction to FHH. -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Federal Hill House Early Learning Center?
Federal Hill House Early Learning Center famous alumni include: Judge Frank Caprio - Chief municipal judge and former Chairman of the RI Board of Governors; known for supporting community members during the Great Depression. and John McEnroe - Former top-ranked tennis player who donated proceeds from a racquet auction to FHH..
What is Federal Hill House Early Learning Center's ranking?
Federal Hill House Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Rhode Island for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Federal Hill House Early Learning Center?
The application deadline for Federal Hill House Early Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Federal Hill House Early Learning Center located?
Federal Hill House Early Learning Center is located in the Federal Hill neighborhood of Providence, RI. There are 2 other private schools located in Federal Hill.

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