Initially located near central Norman, Pumpkin Shell found it's current home in 1988.'With our high quality teachers, unique hands-on curriculum, and enduring traditions, Pumpkin Shell has become a central part of Norman's early childhood education community.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 62 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
1988
Student Body
Total Students
62 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Learning is Fun !
- Initially located near central Norman, Pumpkin Shell found it's current home in 1988.'With our high quality teachers, unique hands-on curriculum, and enduring traditions, Pumpkin Shell has become a central part of Norman's early childhood education community.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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When is the application deadline for Pumpkin Shell School Inc?
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