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.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 123 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
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%
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:  13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
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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