Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Little Folks Community Daycare
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Little Folks Community Daycare ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1974
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
54 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
80%
State avg.: 31%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Subsidized and private slots available
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Little Folks Community Daycare?
The application deadline for Little Folks Community Daycare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Little Folks Community Daycare is Seaport Academy (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is East Boston Central Catholic School (0.5 miles away)
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Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 186 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
69 London St
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 567-7456
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 24 students
All-boys | Special Education School
197 8th St
Charlestown, MA 02129
(617) 241-3871
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 220 students
Sports: 6
Catholic
9 Moon St
Boston, MA 02113
(617) 227-3143
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
117 Atlantic Ave.
Boston, MA 02110
(617) 248-9775
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 31 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Daycare / Preschool
8 Whittier Place
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 367-6239
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 24 students
All-boys | Special Education School
197 8th St
Charlestown, MA 02129
(617) 241-3871
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 164 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 45
151 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 266-7525
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 258 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 16
247 Marlborough Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 267-4530
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 235 students
247 Marlborough St
Boston, MA 02116
(603) 381-2003
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 287 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
74 Union Park St
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 542-2325
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 186 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
69 London St
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 567-7456
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 220 students
Sports: 6
Catholic
9 Moon St
Boston, MA 02113
(617) 227-3143
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 31 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Daycare / Preschool
8 Whittier Place
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 367-6239
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: NS-6 | 129 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 5
Montessori School
300 Cambridge Street
Boston, MA 02114
(857) 350-4840
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
54 Oakes St
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 389-2448
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 186 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
69 London St
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 567-7456
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 220 students
Sports: 6
Catholic
9 Moon St
Boston, MA 02113
(617) 227-3143
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
117 Atlantic Ave.
Boston, MA 02110
(617) 248-9775
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 31 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Daycare / Preschool
8 Whittier Place
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 367-6239
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 105 students
Daycare / Preschool
74 Joy St
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 227-0822
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Franklin High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
218 Oak Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 613-1400
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 613-1400
9465.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,453 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical
Vocational School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
147 Pond Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 528-5400
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 528-5400
9465.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,000 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
224 Oak Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-8166
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-8166
9465.9 miles
Gr: PK | 142 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Horace Mann
(Math: 49% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
224 Oak Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-6230
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-6230
9465.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 407 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Oak Street Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
224 Oak Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-7890
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-7890
9465.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 398 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
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