First United Methodist Day School provides families in the community with an exceptional preschool program that meets the needs of today's child.
We now know through scientific research preschoolers have an enormous capacity to learn and develop.
If this capacity is not stimulated during these years children miss a critical opportunity.
A quality preschool program can help children develop reading, writing and math foundations as well as social skills that prepare them for later success in life.
Children are carefree and happy at Methodist Day School. We strive to be a fun, inspirational, educational and comforting place for your family.
Classrooms are bright , ceilings are high and natural light streams in from the windows.
We monitor our entrances with security cameras to insure that your child is safe and protected.
Our teachers and staff support each child's social and emotional development in a loving, Christian environment.
Registered with the state of Georgia we meet or exceed all guidelines to ensure a quality program for your child.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 102 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
102 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- First United Methodist Day School provides families in the community with an exceptional preschool program that meets the needs of today's child. We now know through scientific research preschoolers have an enormous capacity to learn and develop. If this capacity is not stimulated during these years children miss a critical opportunity. A quality preschool program can help children develop reading, writing and math foundations as well as social skills that prepare them for later success in life. Children are carefree and happy at Methodist Day School. We strive to be a fun, inspirational, educational and comforting place for your family. Classrooms are bright , ceilings are high and natural light streams in from the windows. We monitor our entrances with security cameras to insure that your child is safe and protected. Our teachers and staff support each child's social and emotional development in a loving, Christian environment. Registered with the state of Georgia we meet or exceed all guidelines to ensure a quality program for your child.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are First United Methodist - Elc often compared to?
First United Methodist - Elc is often viewed alongside schools like First Presbyterian Montessori Preschool & Kdgn, Hillside Montessori by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for First United Methodist - Elc?
The application deadline for First United Methodist - Elc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to First United Methodist - Elc is Bradfield Center Ault Academy (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hillside Montessori (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is First Presbyterian Montessori Preschool & Kdgn (0.3 miles away)
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First Presbyterian Montessori Preschool & Kdgn
Montessori School (Presbyterian)
Grades: PK-K | 54 students 0.3 miles 120 Broad St
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-8513
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 812-8513
0.3
PK-K
54
Grades: PK-7 | 53 students 0.6 miles 525 Park Ave.
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 756-1500
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 756-1500
0.6
PK-7
53
Bradfield Center Ault Academy
All-boys
Grades: 6-11 | 45 students 1.1 miles 1022 E Depot St
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 884-1717
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 884-1717
1.1
6-11
45
Grades: PK-12 | 255 students 1.6 miles 1501 Vernon Rd
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 882-8097
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 882-8097
1.6
PK-12
255
Grades: NS-12 | 493 students 2.9 miles 1904 Hamilton Road
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 884-6684
Lagrange, GA 30241
(706) 884-6684
2.9
NS-12
493
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