The Colonial Schools offers a unique Early Childhood Education program for children three to seven years old, focusing on total growth and dedicated to the development and enrichment of each child – intellectually, physically, socially and emotionally – while incorporating the concepts of inter generational involvement.
Childhood learning should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploration and discovery.
At the Westover Preparatory School preschool and the Preparatory School on the Square kindergarten, our educational programs have been carefully designed to include inter generational interaction while nurturing and encouraging creativity, learning and openness.
For nearly a century, Colonial has been dedicated to enriching lives, providing quality care, and promoting independent living to adults in the Butler County community.
We are a non-profit organization committed to our mission of living, learning and leading.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 11 students
- Yearly Tuition: $214
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
11 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition noted is for a 5 day pre-k class. There are other options available.
Application URL
School Notes
- The Colonial Schools offers a unique Early Childhood Education program for children three to seven years old, focusing on total growth and dedicated to the development and enrichment of each child – intellectually, physically, socially and emotionally – while incorporating the concepts of inter generational involvement.
- Childhood learning should be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploration and discovery.
- At the Westover Preparatory School preschool and the Preparatory School on the Square kindergarten, our educational programs have been carefully designed to include inter generational interaction while nurturing and encouraging creativity, learning and openness.
- For nearly a century, Colonial has been dedicated to enriching lives, providing quality care, and promoting independent living to adults in the Butler County community.
- We are a non-profit organization committed to our mission of living, learning and leading.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Noted Educator -
- Jane Smith, Award-winning Author -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Preparatory School On The Square At Berkeley Sq cost?
Preparatory School On The Square At Berkeley Sq's tuition is approximately $214 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Preparatory School On The Square At Berkeley Sq?
Preparatory School On The Square At Berkeley Sq famous alumni include: John Doe, Noted Educator and Jane Smith, Award-winning Author.
When is the application deadline for Preparatory School On The Square At Berkeley Sq?
The application deadline for Preparatory School On The Square At Berkeley Sq is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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