Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 84 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Mesa KinderCare
About the School
- Being a nationally accredited center, we follow only the utmost highest standards in Early Childhood Education.
- Our Teachers are passionate about making a difference in children's lives.
- They are enthusiastic professionals who provide children with a nurturing, safe and academic rich environment to allow your children to develop to their full potential.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 84 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1985
Student Body
Total Students
84 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 39%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
42:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Welcome to Mesa KinderCare. We are very excited to meet with you and your family. We believe in developing the whole child with an emphasis on assisting your child's growth with their social, emotional, cognitive and physical development. Our experts designed our classrooms, and every activity and lesson, to help prepare your child for success in school and beyond. Our classrooms feature a print-rich environment full of carefully selected materials to help your child connect spoken words and print and develop early literacy and writing skills. Your child will not only have a safe, secure and stimulating environment to learn in, but will have support from a team of child development experts who have a true passion for educating and nurturing children.
- We prepare all meals at the center. Our staff is CPR and First Aid certified. We have a keypad entry and an enclosed outside play area.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Spanish
- Accreditations: NAC, Others - other_accreditations
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- NACCRRA, DES, Indian Community Subsidies, Gila
- 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), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Mesa KinderCare?
The application deadline for Mesa KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Mesa KinderCare is Pathways School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Christ The King Catholic School and Parish (1.3 miles away)
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Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 121 students
Special Education School
1540 N Burk St
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 259-7788
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 52 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 10
Alternative School
2740 East Southern Ave
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 757-5350
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 205 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
1551 E Dana Avenue
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 844-4480
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 136 students
3335 East Baseline Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 892-4255
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 46 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
All-boys | Alternative School
868 E University Dr
Mesa, AZ 85203
(480) 969-4024
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 121 students
Special Education School
1540 N Burk St
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 259-7788
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 52 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 10
Alternative School
2740 East Southern Ave
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 757-5350
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 46 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
All-boys | Alternative School
868 E University Dr
Mesa, AZ 85203
(480) 969-4024
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: K-12 | 98 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 4
Specialized Curriculum
719 N Stapley Dr
Mesa, AZ 85203
(480) 962-5003
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 110 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 8
Specialized Curriculum
745 S. Extension
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 962-1432
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 121 students
Special Education School
1540 N Burk St
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 259-7788
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 52 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 10
Alternative School
2740 East Southern Ave
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 757-5350
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 205 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
1551 E Dana Avenue
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 844-4480
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 136 students
3335 East Baseline Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 892-4255
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 46 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
All-boys | Alternative School
868 E University Dr
Mesa, AZ 85203
(480) 969-4024
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 205 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
1551 E Dana Avenue
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 844-4480
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 136 students
3335 East Baseline Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 892-4255
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 60 students
Montessori School
207 N Mesa Dr
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 599-0137
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 78 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
3257 E University Dr
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 830-1724
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 90 students
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
1730 W Guadalupe Rd
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 775-5238
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Mesa High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1630 E Southern Ave
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 472-5900
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 472-5900
0.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 3,233 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Arizona Connections Academy
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
335 E Germann Rd Ste 140
Gilbert, AZ 85297
(480) 782-5842
Gilbert, AZ 85297
(480) 782-5842
0.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 1,891 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus
(Math: 73% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1753 E 8th Ave
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 472-6500
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 472-6500
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 518 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Keller Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1445 E Hilton Ave
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 472-6171
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 472-6171
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 581 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Lindbergh Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
930 S Lazona Dr
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 472-6300
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 472-6300
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 442 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
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