SonShine PreSchool

Thank you for your interest in SonShine PreSchool. We are a private school offering flexible classes for PreSchool ages 3-4.
Our youngest class is our 3 year old class, but we will accept 2 year olds as long as they are completely potty trained.
We have been in service to our area since 1997. We were formally known as Yorktown Christian Academy.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1997

Student Body

Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 40%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
We offer a very flexible schedule from one half day per week to five full days per week. We also offer before/after care for all ages. Due to these facts tuition varies. Example: five full days is $500/month, five half days is $300/month,
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Rose Foster

School Notes

  • SonShine PreSchool offers a family environment for your child to learn and grow. Our program has a balanced time of both learning and play. In addition to teaching the basic ABCs & 123s, we also offer Spanish, Cooking, Science, Gym, Computer Lab, fun field trips and more. Our classes are kept small to insure great student/teacher communication. We are in affiliation with Yorktown Assembly of God. We have had students from many different religious backgrounds and are open to anyone who would like their child to attend. Our curriculum is faith-based, however, we do not teach doctrinal beliefs. We teach about the love of God and how we should treat others the way God would want us to treat them. If you have any questions about our curriculum, views or maybe would like to visit our facility, please don't hesitate to visit our website and/or contact us for an appointment. Thank you again for your interest in our school.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of SonShine PreSchool?
The acceptance rate of SonShine PreSchool is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 74%.
When is the application deadline for SonShine PreSchool?
The application deadline for SonShine PreSchool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Westchester County, NY is $26,060 for elementary schools and $32,249 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Westchester County, NY is 75% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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