Discovery School Of San Antonio, Inc vs. Suburban School
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School Overview
Overview
At Discovery School we Learn as We Play and Play as We Learn. Discovery School is a private, non-profit, multi-denominational preschool through First Grade.
Discovery School has been accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) since 1989.
Incorporated in 1974, Discovery School has provided an enriched, well-rounded early childhood learning environment that fosters creativity, curiosity, and creates life-long learners.
Suburban School is where children can learn in a unique, natural setting and are encouraged to become independent, caring individuals. At Suburban School, we emphasize nature-based learning and experiences.
As a school, we are licensed for 166 children with ages ranging from 15 months to 5 years old during the school year and up to 10 years old in the summer.
Suburban School/Happy Acres is an inclusive environment. We will work to support children with special needs, families with additional languages, and cultural backgrounds.
As for our staff, we employ compassionate, energized people ready to build relationships with you and your child.
The wellbeing of your child is our main priority and all staff members work to ensure that.
Grades Offered
PK-1
NS-K
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
No
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Year Founded
1974
1963
Students Body
Total Students
123 students
71 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
38%
Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Nursery Students
25
50
Pre-K Students
68
21
Kindergarten Students
19
-
Grade 1 Students
11
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
17 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
10%
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Average Class Size
10
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Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
4:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
(Play clothes with tennis shoes)
(Play clothes with tennis shoes)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition is based on the number of days and age group
Monthly tuition ranges from $1,125 to $1,220 depending on age. Please contact us to receive an exact amount based on your child\'s age.
% on Financial Aid
18%
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Acceptance Rate
98%
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Admissions Director
Mary Stanchak
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Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
8
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Arts and Music Programs:
ArtCooking
Cultural Arts programs include balletkarate
Lego ClubMove 'n Groove
Music MastersSTEM