At Growing Years Developmental and Educational Learning Center aim of our program is to teach and develop each child as fully as possible in their socio-educational development.
We want to provide a totally individualized program. Each child will be able to progress at a comfortable rate without pressure.
The physical, social, and emotional growth precedes the intellectual growth in order of importance.
Our goals are to have each child make new friends, get along with others, develop educational and motor skills, along with learning to love and grow.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 129 students
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1978
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
129 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
8 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition to be quoted over phone or by email
Admissions Director
Thomas Forzese
Admissions Associate
Nancy Forzese
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
craft classesSports Stars program
School Notes
- At Growing Years Developmental and Educational Learning Center aim of our program is to teach and develop each child as fully as possible in their socio-educational development.
- We want to provide a totally individualized program.
- Each child will be able to progress at a comfortable rate without pressure.
- The physical, social, and emotional growth precedes the intellectual growth in order of importance.
- Our goals are to have each child make new friends, get along with others, develop educational and motor skills, along with learning to love and grow.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Growing Years Learning Center?
The application deadline for Growing Years Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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