We are proud to announce the opening of our second location, First Steps Preschool at 2339 N.
Hayden Road in Scottsdale, just north of Oak. (480) 949-5552 First Steps has been chosen to participate in the First Things First Pre-K Expansion program and has a limited number of scholarships available.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 86 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
![First Impressions Preschool Student By Grade First Impressions Preschool Student By Grade](http://images3.privateschoolreview.com/charts/1000/787/first-impressions-preschool-chart-Swvfag.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$80 per week for after school care, $145 per week for preschool, $150 per week for Toddlers, $155 per week for Full day Kindergarten and $185 per week for Infant care. Limited Scholarships Available.
% on Financial Aid
5%
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Marcie Berman
Admissions Associate
Sandi Brighella
School Notes
- First Impressions Preschool believes that each child is unique and holds tomorrow's future in the palm of their hand. We take pride in offering quality programs for infants and preschoolers, an accelerated full-day kindergarten program and KidzKamp for school aged children. Our goal is to help students develop self-discipline, independence and a sense of identity. Our curriculum allows opportunities to explore and create and stresses the social, physical and intellectual learning skills necessary for positive growth.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of First Impressions Preschool?
The acceptance rate of First Impressions Preschool is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
When is the application deadline for First Impressions Preschool?
The application deadline for First Impressions Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is First Impressions Preschool located?
First Impressions Preschool is located in the South Scottsdale neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ. There are 7 other private schools located in South Scottsdale.
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