Ms. Darlene's Early Learning Center And Child Care (2026-27 Profile)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Kindergarten
Enrollment: 3 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

Located in Derry, NH, Ms. Darlene's Early Learning Center And Child Care is a co–ed, nonsectarian early childhood program serving kindergarten students in a midsize suburban community.
The school currently enrolls 3 students in kindergarten with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 3:1.
Ms. Darlene's Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for diversity, with 33.33% of students representing students of color.
As a suburb–based early learning program, the center offers focused care and instruction in a small–group setting.

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Kindergarten
Enrollment: 3 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Ms. Darlene's Early Learning Center And Child Care ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Hampshire for:

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students

3 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

33%

State avg.: 18%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Ms. Darlene's Early Learning Center And Child Care?

The application deadline for Ms. Darlene's Early Learning Center And Child Care is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

The nearest high school to Ms. Darlene's Early Learning Center And Child Care is Pinkerton Academy (1.1 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Clubhouse Childcare Center (1.3 miles away)

The nearest preschool is Nutfield Cooperative School (0.2 miles away)

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