The Methodist School for Early Education is one of Central Florida's oldest and most respected preschools.
Our preschool is for children two years old through kindergarten.
Young children learn primarily through active involvement. At our school your child will experiment with well- designed materials and discover solutions to problems through interaction and play.
Our classroom learning centers encourage participation and provide the opportunity to develop basic skills that will be essential to formal learning.
With small class sizes there is maximum opportunity for one-one-one learning activities.
Children enjoy being with other children. We strive to provide a warm, nurturing atmosphere in which children are encourage to develop a positive self-image.
Receptive and expressive communication are basic learning experiences for pre-schoolers.
We provide necessary stimulation through language activities that build a sound communication background and set a foundation for lifelong reading skills.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 182 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Methodist School For Early Education ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Motto
Making disciples for the transformation of the world.
Student Body
Total Students
182 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- The Methodist School for Early Education is one of Central Florida's oldest and most respected preschools. Our preschool is for children two years old through kindergarten. Young children learn primarily through active involvement. At our school your child will experiment with well- designed materials and discover solutions to problems through interaction and play. Our classroom learning centers encourage participation and provide the opportunity to develop basic skills that will be essential to formal learning. With small class sizes there is maximum opportunity for one-one-one learning activities. Children enjoy being with other children. We strive to provide a warm, nurturing atmosphere in which children are encourage to develop a positive self-image. Receptive and expressive communication are basic learning experiences for pre-schoolers. We provide necessary stimulation through language activities that build a sound communication background and set a foundation for lifelong reading skills.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Methodist School For Early Education's ranking?
Methodist School For Early Education ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Methodist School For Early Education?
The application deadline for Methodist School For Early Education is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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