Red Apple School - Countrywood
Tel:
(540) 752-1487
The Red Apple is a licensed, nationally accredited, private day school specifically designed to assist in the development and readiness of the preschool, pre kindergarten and kindergarten child.
We offer morning and afternoon school programs from September through mid June.
Countrywood offers an extended preschool day from 7.30 a.m. until 5 p.m. We follow the Stafford County Schools calendar.
The program provides a series of structured and unstructured activities that contribute to the child's social, emotional, physical and intellectual development. Learning centers and motivational activities build the foundations for future academic pursuits.
Children are encouraged to observe, discover, investigate and enjoy themselves in a learning environment.
Classes are small and teacher retention is high. Teachers hold degrees and credientials in early childhood education, human growth development, elementary education, and other child related fields,.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Students: 70 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Other school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Year Founded | 1981 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 70 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 10% |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Admissions Director | Jaqueline Mott |
School Notes
- Children must be three by Decemeber 31st and potty trained to attend the main school.
- A two year old class is offered at the Summit Campus. Call the school for information. This group will not need to be potty trained.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Red Apple School - Countrywood is Grace Preparatory School (7.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Colonial Academy (6.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Merit School Of Stafford (4.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stafford Grades: PK-K | 64 students
4.3 miles
664 Garrisonville Road
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 659-5290 4.3 PK-K
64 - Stafford Grades: NS-K
5.6 miles
301 Highpointe Boulevard
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 288-1515 5.6 NS-K
n/a - Stafford Grades: NS-PK
5.9 miles
29 Greenspring Dr
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 659-2827 5.9 NS-PK
n/a - StaffordColonial Academy(Baptist)Grades: PK-8 | 84 students
6.6 miles
2726 Jefferson Davis Highway
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 659-1810 6.6 PK-8
84 - StaffordSt. William Of York Catholic School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-8 | 208 students
6.9 miles
3130 Jefferson Davis Hwy
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 659-5207 6.9 PK-8
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