Headsup! Child Development Center (Closed 2026)

2841 Junction Ave Ste 100
San Jose, CA 95134

About the School

  • A HeadsUp! Child Development Center offers parents the security of knowing that their children are receiving the finest care and development guidance available.
  • It combines an innovative approach to early learning with traditional values and the joy of discovery.
  • The preschool program is a modified Montessori curriculum incorporating art, music, and imaginative play into the traditional emphasis on practical life, sensorial, language, mathematics, science, and cultural activities.
  • The HeadsUp! program recognizes the astonishing capabilities of very young children and offers games and activities that encourage the development of fundamental thinking skills.
  • These skills are the source of physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development.
  • The HeadsUp! program encourages children to become conscious of and take pride in their emerging competence.
  • By becoming aware of the skills he or she has, a young child is better able to use them.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1985

Student Body

Total Students
19 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Headsup! Child Development Center?
The application deadline for Headsup! Child Development Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Headsup! Child Development Center located?
Headsup! Child Development Center is located in the North San Jose neighborhood of San Jose, CA.

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