Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 92 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Nurturing Developmental & Learning Academy
About the School
- Nurturing Developmental & Learning Academy serves 92 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
- The student:teacher of Nurturing Developmental & Learning Academy is 92:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 92 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Nurturing Developmental & Learning Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
92 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: We're the Place where Learning comes First
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Nurturing Developmental & Learning Academy often compared to?
Nurturing Developmental & Learning Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Kids Connection, Grandma Jones Day Care by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Nurturing Developmental & Learning Academy?
The application deadline for Nurturing Developmental & Learning Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Nurturing Developmental & Learning Academy is City Baptist Schools (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Grandma Jones Day Care (0.7 miles away)
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Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 101 students
Daycare / Preschool
777 Sibley Blvd
Calumet City, IL 60409
(708) 862-0366
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 253 students
Baptist
4925 Sohl Ave
Hammond, IN 46327
(219) 228-2750
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS | 54 students
Daycare / Preschool
950 Burnham Avenue
Calumet City, IL 60409
(219) 736-7760
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 169 students
Montessori School
5935 Hohman Ave
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 932-5666
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: K-8 | 351 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
4329 Cameron Ave
Hammond, IN 46327
(219) 932-2686
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 253 students
Baptist
4925 Sohl Ave
Hammond, IN 46327
(219) 228-2750
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 481 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 13
Catholic
1519 Hoffman Street
Hammond, IN 46327
(219) 932-9058
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 6,319 students
Alternative School
2200 E 170th St
Lansing, IL 60438
(708) 418-2800
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 474 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
2261 Indiana Ave
Lansing, IL 60438
(219) 558-7066
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 81 students
Christian
16341 S Park Ave
South Holland, IL 60473
(708) 980-1040
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 253 students
Baptist
4925 Sohl Ave
Hammond, IN 46327
(219) 228-2750
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 169 students
Montessori School
5935 Hohman Ave
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 932-5666
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: K-8 | 351 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
4329 Cameron Ave
Hammond, IN 46327
(219) 932-2686
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 146 students
Catholic
4930 Indianapolis Blvd
East Chicago, IN 46312
(219) 398-1316
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 6,319 students
Alternative School
2200 E 170th St
Lansing, IL 60438
(708) 418-2800
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 101 students
Daycare / Preschool
777 Sibley Blvd
Calumet City, IL 60409
(708) 862-0366
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS | 54 students
Daycare / Preschool
950 Burnham Avenue
Calumet City, IL 60409
(219) 736-7760
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 169 students
Montessori School
5935 Hohman Ave
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 932-5666
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 60 students
Daycare / Preschool
668 River Oaks Drive
Calumet City, IL 60409
(708) 862-4442
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 146 students
Catholic
4930 Indianapolis Blvd
East Chicago, IN 46312
(219) 398-1316
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Hickory Creek Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
22150 S Owens Rd
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 469-4474
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 469-4474
9184.1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 943 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Centennial School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14101 Creek Crossing Dr
Orland Park, IL 60467
(708) 364-3414
Orland Park, IL 60467
(708) 364-3414
9184.3 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 392 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
John Laidlaw Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4072 Forest Ave
Western Springs, IL 60558
(708) 246-7673
Western Springs, IL 60558
(708) 246-7673
9184.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 380 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Forest Hills Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5020 Central Ave
Western Springs, IL 60558
(708) 246-7678
Western Springs, IL 60558
(708) 246-7678
9184.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 289 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Mokena Intermediate School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11331 195th St
Mokena, IL 60448
(708) 342-4860
Mokena, IL 60448
(708) 342-4860
9184.4 miles
Gr: 4-5 | 346 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
Teh curriculum set my son up for advanced placement when he reached public school... the word genius is occassionally used to describe him but he was "typical'' of the children that graduate from NDLA's Kindergarten program
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