Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 123 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
La Petite Academy
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 123 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1989
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
123 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 39%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Financial Aid
School Notes
- Our Exclusive Early Learning Programs- What will your child be doing How do we prepare children for school and a lifetime of learning These are important questions, and the answers truly set La Petite Academy apart.
- We challenge children at all ages - from infants to preschool and kindergarten - with developmentally appropriate programs based on skill level and the skills of typically developing children in each age group.
- These early learning programs are the product of years of research and input from leading education and childcare experts.
- Find out more about the pioneers in early learning who influenced La Petite Academy programs at lapetite.com.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does La Petite Academy offer?
La Petite Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Dance and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for La Petite Academy?
The application deadline for La Petite Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is La Petite Academy located?
La Petite Academy is located in the Northsight neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ.
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