First United Methodist Preschool

First United Methodist Preschool in Hope, AR offers early childhood education for grades PK through K in a nonsectarian, town–based setting.
The school enrolls 51 students with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 51:1.
As a co–ed program, it serves families seeking preschool and kindergarten options within the Hope community.
First United Methodist Preschool is one of several early childhood options in the area, alongside nearby schools such as Little Red School House in Nashville, AR.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 51 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students
51 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
First United Methodist Preschool Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Love the Whole City, Love the City Whole, Starting Right Here
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for First United Methodist Preschool?
The application deadline for First United Methodist Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 51 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Arkansas is $9,391 for elementary schools and $8,690 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Arkansas is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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