Jca - Michele Block Gan Yeladim Preschool & Kdgn (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 157 students
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Jca - Michele Block Gan Yeladim Preschool & Kdgn
Pre-K	150
Kind	7

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Pre-K is the largest grade at Jca - Michele Block Gan Yeladim Preschool & Kdgn, with 150 students.

Year Founded

1974

Summer School Offered

Yes

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Awards

Blue Ribbon School

Student Body

Total Students

157 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

29%

State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Average Class Size

12 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

comfortable

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Other school association(s)
Florida Kindergarten Council (FKC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition and schedules vary from part time to fulltime, traditional 9 month to year round. Please call for cost.

% on Financial Aid

12%

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Theresa Levy

Admissions Associate

Rochelle Golomb

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

9 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

DanceFencing

Flag FootballGymnastics

Indoor SoccerSwimming

Tennis

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

3 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

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artforeign language and cultural enrichment classes.

The JCA offers a variety of sports

School Notes

Michele Block Gan Yealdim has provided unparallelled excellence in early childhood since 1974. We nurture and facilitate each child's experiences and learning opportunities through play, exploration, and creativity. Children achieve success, gain independence and self-confidence while their individual abilities, learning styles, and developmental pace is respected and valued. Our curiculum is based upon a unique variety of approaches. All activities and experiences are developmentally abased and draw from the best practices of NAEYC, Reggio Emilia, Montessori, Growing Up WILD and more. Experiences are play-based and all hands-on. Children learn by doing! Each student reaches their potential in scientific discovery, problem solving and critical thinking in a phuysically and emotionally safe, nurturing enrivonment. Highly trained and experiences teachers intentionally guide students as they explore, learn and document using the project approach. Students develop a solid foundation for success in school and life. Michelel Block Gan Yeladim Preschool and Kindergarten maintains early learning curriculum based partnerships with following organizations, rpoviding our students with the unique opportunity to learn: Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra M.O.S.H. (Museum of Science and History) The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens St. Johns Riverkeeper.

Students range in age from 12 months to 6 years old and they experience:
* Lowest ratios of teachers to students
* Warm, loving, nurturing and educated teachers
* Best accreditations (NAEYC, FKC, ACA, GSOD 5 Stars)
* Finest developmental curriculum
* Unlimited resources
* Community partnerships
* Beautiful facility
* Innovative playgrounds
* Finest staff

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What sports does Jca - Michele Block Gan Yeladim Preschool & Kdgn offer?

Jca - Michele Block Gan Yeladim Preschool & Kdgn offers 9 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Dance, Fencing, Flag Football, Gymnastics, Indoor Soccer, Swimming and Tennis.

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The application deadline for Jca - Michele Block Gan Yeladim Preschool & Kdgn is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Jca - Michele Block Gan Yeladim Preschool & Kdgn is located in the Goodbys Creek neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.

School Reviews

5 1/19/2012

The JCA provides unparalleled excellence in early childhood education in a loving and nurturing environment. Students ages one through kindergarten are exposed to age appropriate activities intentionally designed to build brain development. Resources abound! All students have access to spacious and creatively designed outdoor play spaces including multiple organic gardens and composting and access to theatre, art, and physical education including swimming year round in the indoor pool.

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The average acceptance rate in Jacksonville, FL is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).