Mary Johnson Children's Center enrolls children from 18 months to 5 years of age.
Our curriculum is play based meaning that we believe children learn through play.
There is a strong emphasis on the natural world, so children spend time outside daily.
Physical development through activity is a significant part of the curriculum.
Children have opportunities to paint, sculpt, draw, write, sew, and engage in many creative outlets with their hands.
Developing social skills and independence are emphasized throughout the day.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 63 students
- Yearly Tuition: $155
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
emotional and behavioral/ special needs
Year Founded
1970
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
63 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
13 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
weekly rate
% on Financial Aid
50%
Admissions Director
Ilana Snyder
Admissions Associate
Barbara Saunders
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Mary Johnson Children's Center cost?
Mary Johnson Children's Center's tuition is approximately $155 for private students.
What schools are Mary Johnson Children's Center often compared to?
Mary Johnson Children's Center is often viewed alongside schools like Quarry Hill School, Ark Preschool/kindergarten by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Mary Johnson Children's Center?
The application deadline for Mary Johnson Children's Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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