At Little People's College your child will be exposed to many different learning activities to foster his/her healthy development.
Little People's College was started by two sisters who are certified, experienced elementary and nursery school teachers, as well as mothers.
Joyce taught in the Fairhaven Public School System and Sandy taught in the New Bedford Public School System.
Both have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education and together they plan and oversee the curriculum and activities at each of the 14 locations.
Little People's College Mission is to to provide the best possible program of early education and care available-a program where children are loved and where children and families feel safe, secure and respected, enabling children to grow to their fullest potential physically, emotionally, socially and cognitively.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 109 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Student Body
Total Students
109 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- At Little People's College your child will be exposed to many different learning activities to foster his/her healthy development. Little People's College was started by two sisters who are certified, experienced elementary and nursery school teachers, as well as mothers. Joyce taught in the Fairhaven Public School System and Sandy taught in the New Bedford Public School System. Both have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education and together they plan and oversee the curriculum and activities at each of the 14 locations. Little People's College Mission is to to provide the best possible program of early education and care available-a program where children are loved and where children and families feel safe, secure and respected, enabling children to grow to their fullest potential physically, emotionally, socially and cognitively.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Little People's College?
The application deadline for Little People's College is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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