Pasadena Early Learning Center
Pasadena Early Learning Center (PELC) is owned and operated by the Pasadena United Methodist Church.
The school is inter-denominational and welcomes children of all faiths.
At each age level, we focus on developmentally appropriate areas of growth and learning for the children.
Activities appropriate for the age span of the children within the group are implemented with attention given to the individual needs of the children within the class.
Our program is filled with providing opportunities for the children to choose from a large variety of activities, materials, and equipment within the classroom and school environment.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
54 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Registration - $90Threes - $200-$260 (Tuesday, Thursday)Fours - $255-$390 (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)
Admissions Director
Tina Hodges
School Notes
- The 3 year old programs at PELC have a 7.5 to 1 student/teacher ratio. The programs focus on socialization while introducing children to name, letter, number, color and shape recognition. Scissor and pencil skills are practiced regularly as well. Your child will flourish as he/she progresses through the year by participating in variety of activities. The three year old classroom is well equipped so that your child will always be engaged in learning.
- The 4 year old programs at PELC have a 9 to 1 student/teacher ratio. Our curriculum challenges your child as they mature and prepare for kindergarten with the introduction of sight words, journal writing and language/literacy programs. Our extended day programs offer enrichment to the basic skills learned in the traditional programs.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Pasadena Early Learning Center?
The application deadline for Pasadena Early Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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