Presbyterian Early Learning Center

The Presbyterian Early Learning Center is a child care center devoted to the education and nurturing of young children.
PELC offers full-time preschool (daycare), part-time preschool for 2's- 4's; Kindergarten, and "Mother's Day Out" (MDO) for children 5 months to 4 years old.
Our teachers are highly educated and experienced, and are warm and caring with young children.
Our program focuses on the development of self-esteem, an awareness of others and of the natural world in a blend of education and Christian spirit.

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Presbyterian Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1961
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
282 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Presbyterian Early Learning Center Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
List of Courses Offered

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • School Motto: …where love and learning go hand in hand.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Presbyterian Early Learning Center's ranking?
Presbyterian Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Presbyterian Early Learning Center?
The application deadline for Presbyterian Early Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Presbyterian Early Learning Center located?
Presbyterian Early Learning Center is located in the Sunnyvale West neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA. There are 10 other private schools located in Sunnyvale West.

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