Scribes is like a home-away-from-home for our families and children ages 12 weeks through 12 years. We pride ourselves in always going above and beyond for all of our kids. Our facility is very spacious inside and out.
We feature over 4 acres complete with 2 full playgrounds, climbers, mini golf course, sand volleyball, soccer fields, baseball diamond and two inground pools. Call to schedule a tour at 440-884-5437.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-9
- Enrollment: 171 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-9
Year Founded
1981
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
School Motto
Always a part of the Scribes Family!
Student Body
Total Students
171 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Varies based on age of child
Summer Program Cost Notes
Varies based on age and program
Admissions Director
Erin Groves
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
School Age "A" Club, School Age Jr. J.C. CLub, School Age K.I.D.S. Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Story and Enrichment Program through the Library, Tahitian Dance Class
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Gymnastics, Soccer Club
School Age "A" Club, School Age Jr. J.C. CLub, School Age K.I.D.S. Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Story and Enrichment Program through the Library, Tahitian Dance Class
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Gymnastics, Soccer Club
School Notes
- We have helped to raise many generations of children, a lot of them come back to work for here! Please call us with any questions or to shcedule a time to check out all we have to offer. We would love to show you how we are different from the rest!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Scribes & Scribblers Child Development Center offer?
Scribes & Scribblers Child Development Center offers 4 interscholastic sports: Dance, Gymnastics, Soccer and Swimming.
When is the application deadline for Scribes & Scribblers Child Development Center?
The application deadline for Scribes & Scribblers Child Development Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Scribes & Scribblers Child Development Center is Holy Name High School (3.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is The Academy Of St. Bartholomew (0.3 miles away)
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(440) 845-6660
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(440) 842-8575
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Grades: PK-8 | 383 students 1.4 miles 6620 Pearl Road
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Cleveland, OH 44130
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Holy Family School
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(440) 842-7785
Cleveland, OH 44130
(440) 842-7785
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Al Ihsan School
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(440) 799-4875
Cleveland, OH 44130
(440) 799-4875
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