MECE
Established in 1973, Methodist Early Childhood Education (MECE) Preschool and Kindergarten is a non-profit school operating on the East Campus of the First United Methodist Church of Boca Raton.
Quick Stats (2021)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Students: 114 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1973
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Cost
$175
Summer Program Cost Notes
Also, a $50 registration fee per child
Student Body
Total Students
114 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 45%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Now accepting McKay, and Step Up Scholarships
Admissions Director
Cathy Herschelman
Admissions Associate
admin@meceboca.org
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
and Sports, Music, Spanish
Arts and Music Programs:
Art
Arts and Music Programs:
Art
School Notes
- MECE seeks to promote the child`s spiritual, physical, intellectual, and social-emotional maturity in an atmosphere which reflects basic religious values common to both the Methodist Church and other Christian religions.The program provides appropriate developmental activities for each child in the areas of language arts, math, science, art, music, and physical education. The MECE teacher endeavors to emphasize the worth and dignity of the individual child and spiritual growth through educational and engaging activities.
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