La Petite Academy Gem Heights Dr (2026-27 Profile)

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About the School

La Petite Academy's Preschool Program's ultimate goal is to prepare your child to successfully enter kindergarten and to become a successful lifetime learner.
In the short term, our Preschool teachers are focusing on preparing your child for the next level of curriculum at La Petite Academy, which is our Pre-Kindergarten Program.
Throughout the three-year preschool curriculum, which encompasses Early Preschool, Preschool and then Pre-Kindergarten, your child will acquire a full breadth of developmental skills necessary to successfully enter kindergarten eager and ready to learn.
We view nearly every activity in which your child engages as opportunities to teach.
So when you visit La Petite Academy and see children playing with others, in our learning centers, or alone reading a book, you'll know they are all learning and having fun.

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
Enrollment: 143 students
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-6

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	La Petite Academy Gem Heights Dr
Nursery	45
Pre-K	26
Kind	22
1	12
2	9
3	9
4	10
5	6
6	4

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Nursery has most students with 45, far more than Pre-K at 26 and any other grade at this school.

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

143 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

11%

State avg.: 32%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Average Class Size

10 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition is based on class We offer Military Discounts and also Preferred Employer Discounts

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Extracurriculars

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4 extracurriculars

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The application deadline for La Petite Academy Gem Heights Dr is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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