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The kindergarten curriculum promotes academic growth and The kindergarten curriculum promotes academic growth and development through an integrated literature based program.development through an integrated literature based program.
A strong emphasis on the readiness skills of pre-reading, writing, speaking, thinking, and problem solving creates confident learners.
All subject areas including language arts, math, social studies, science, creative arts, computer and Jewish living are interwoven throughout the day in a cooperative learning environment.
Busing is provided by your local school district if your district is within a 10 mile radius of Shir Ami.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 163 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
163 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Shari Beck-Nahman
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Karate Club, Soccer Club, Yoga Club
Karate Club, Soccer Club, Yoga Club
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Shir Ami Early Learning Center?
The application deadline for Shir Ami Early Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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