Scottsdale United Methodist Cooperative Preschool and Kindergarten, established in 1965, is a non-profit, non-denominational, parent participation school.
Parents participate as teachers assistants and observers in their childs classroom on a rotating basis.
Research tells us the most influential factor in student acheivement is parental involvement in school.
Most classes are part time from 9AM - 12 PM, 2 to 5 days per week.
Children must be 2 to 6 years of age and fully potty trained.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked AZ School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 67 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Scottsdale Umc Cooperative Preschool & Kdgn ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Year Founded
1965
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
67 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
33%
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition is $100-$315 monthly based on desired class
% on Financial Aid
8%
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Kate S
School Notes
- curriculum is child centered and includes life skills, music, math, language, science, art, and much more
- Transitional Kindergarten class boasts individual attention and kindergarten preparation with certified master teacher
- qualified staff dedicated to working with families of young children
- extended care program from 12:00PM - 2:00PM
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Scottsdale Umc Cooperative Preschool & Kdgn?
The acceptance rate of Scottsdale Umc Cooperative Preschool & Kdgn is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
What is Scottsdale Umc Cooperative Preschool & Kdgn's ranking?
Scottsdale Umc Cooperative Preschool & Kdgn ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Scottsdale Umc Cooperative Preschool & Kdgn?
The application deadline for Scottsdale Umc Cooperative Preschool & Kdgn is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Scottsdale Umc Cooperative Preschool & Kdgn located?
Scottsdale Umc Cooperative Preschool & Kdgn is located in the South Scottsdale neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ. There are 7 other private schools located in South Scottsdale.
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