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(503)363-9821
- At Salem Child Development Center, our mission is to provide a safe, high quality, educational child care environment for children and their families.
- To accomplish our nonprofit mission we offer developmentally appropriate curriculum; experienced professional staff; and an inclusive nurturing learning experience where families are welcome.
- The SCDC philosophy is to provide high quality, safe, consistent environments in which children can discover their own capabilities and creativity.
- Children are encouraged to develop self-discipline and a respect for others.
- We provide warmth and nurturing in a growth-facilitating environment rich with opportunities to learn and discover.
School Overview
| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association for the Education of Young Children Other special emphasis association(s) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Year Founded | 1968 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 156 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 15%
State avg.: 22% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 20 students |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
School Notes
- At Salem Child Development Center, our mission is to provide a safe, high quality, educational child care environment for children and their families. To accomplish our nonprofit mission we offer developmentally appropriate curriculum; experienced professional staff; and an inclusive nurturing learning experience where families are welcome. The SCDC philosophy is to provide high quality, safe, consistent environments in which children can discover their own capabilities and creativity. Children are encouraged to develop self-discipline and a respect for others. We provide warmth and nurturing in a growth-facilitating environment rich with opportunities to learn and discover.
Profile last updated: 05/11/2016
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