Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Lexington Avenue KinderCare
About the School
- We welcome you to get to know the passionate and dedicated teachers at Lexington Avenue KinderCare, in Shoreview.
- We are so pleased to be able to share in the joy and pride families feel as their children reach all of their important developmental milestones.
- We encourage you to explore our Teacher biographies, and to get to know more about our fantastic team of educators.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1985
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
Welcome to our Nationally Accredited Lexington Avenue KinderCare Learning Center in Shoreview, MN. We are passionate about providing the highest quality learning environment for children ages six weeks to six years. With our NAEYCE Accreditation, 150 years of teaching experience, and best possible Parent Aware Rating, Lexington Avenue KinderCare is uniquely positioned to provide the utmost quality of care for your child.
Thank you for taking the time to learn more about our center. We are delighted to share our excitement about our program, and to welcome you as a part of our KinderCare family!
- Our number one priority is child safety. All of our teachers are First Aid and CPR certified. In addition, all teachers are trained on Sudden Unexpected Infant Death and Abusive Head Trauma. Many health and safety trainings are conducted annually. We have a dedicated Health and Safety Coordinator on site who conducts monthly Fire and Disaster drills and daily checks of the center, playground and equipment. A Public Health Nurse also visits the center monthly to review our policies and procedures. Our center features fenced playgrounds and a keypad secured entrance. Our teachers conduct name to face attendance every thirty minutes and at transition times.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Accreditations: NAEYC, Others - other_accreditations
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 6 YEAR-OLDS
- County subsidy.
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years)
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Nicole Kidman, Actress -
- Bob Dylan, Musician -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Lexington Avenue KinderCare?
Lexington Avenue KinderCare famous alumni include: Nicole Kidman, Actress and Bob Dylan, Musician.
When is the application deadline for Lexington Avenue KinderCare?
The application deadline for Lexington Avenue KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Lexington Avenue KinderCare is Concordia Academy (2.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Odilia School (0.7 miles away)
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Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 755 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
3495 Victoria St N
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 484-3364
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: NS-K | 175 students
Daycare / Preschool
2360 Lexington Avenue N
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 481-8069
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
4545 N. Hamline Ave.
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 631-8728
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 346 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 19
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2400 Dale Street N
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 484-8429
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2330 Dale St N
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 484-9206
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 346 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 19
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2400 Dale Street N
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 484-8429
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 393 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 9
1401 Gardena Avenue NE
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 231-9701
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: 9-12
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 22 | Extracurriculars: 27
Catholic
1350 Gardena Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 571-9116
Distance: 6.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 769 students
Catholic
530 Lafond Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55103
(651) 925-8700
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: 8-12
601 13th Av Se
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(612) 378-1377
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 755 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
3495 Victoria St N
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 484-3364
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2330 Dale St N
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 484-9206
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 424 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5
Christian
2651 Rice Street
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 797-7903
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: K-8 | 390 students
Catholic
845 2nd Ave Nw
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 633-1522
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 2
Montessori School
4665 Hodgson Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 484-8242
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 755 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
3495 Victoria St N
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 484-3364
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: NS-K | 175 students
Daycare / Preschool
2360 Lexington Avenue N
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 481-8069
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
4545 N. Hamline Ave.
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 631-8728
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2330 Dale St N
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 484-9206
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 424 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5
Christian
2651 Rice Street
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 797-7903
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(Math: <50%)
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
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Bottom 50%10
3490 Lexington Ave N Ste 115
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 486-3808
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 486-3808
0.2 miles
Gr: 5-12
Reach Academy
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3490 Lexington Avenue N
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 621-7903
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 621-7903
0.2 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 22 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Island Lake Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3555 Victoria St N
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 621-7000
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 621-7000
0.7 miles
Gr: 1-5 | 741 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Williams Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
955 County Road D W
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 482-8624
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 482-8624
0.7 miles
Gr: K-6 | 459 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Lionsgate Academy - Shoreview
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
599 Cardigan Road
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 300-2371
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 300-2371
1 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 189 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
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