School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1998
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition starts at $180 per month
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$80
Admissions Director
April Culbertson
School Notes
- Saint James Preschool is a Christian ministry of Saint James Episcopal Church. Our preschool offers children an opportunity to learn to live as jesus lived. We extend an invitation to the community's children and families to participate in a respectful and loving environment that will encourage everyone to know God and his Kingdom. Saint James Preschool is committed to an excellent early childhood education focusing on developmentally appropriate interactive learning styles enabling children to grow and flourish at their own pace. We are dedicated to teaching children that they are intelligent, unique, valued individuals, loved as children of God. Through hands-on educational activities, we strive to foster the joy of discovery and a love of learning in every child. St James welcomes children of any race, color and national or ethnic origin.
Saint James Preschool offers and excellent early childhood education. Our program offers a safe healthy learning environment. Our curriculum encourages children to grow and develop at their own pace allowing them to build confidence and skills essential to elementary success. Our curriculum includes the following:
- Reading
- Writing
- Math
- Music
- Physical Education
- Art
- Chapel
- Science
- Spanish
- Computer Lab
We welcome you and your children into our community.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. James Preschool?
The application deadline for St. James Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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