Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Stepping Stones School
About the School
- Stepping Stones School at the Hampstead Congrational Church provides an excellent early childhood educational experience for children ages 3 through 6 years of age.
- Our staff of warm and nuturing teachers strive to make your child's first school a place for exploring, discovering and creating.
- The smiles on the children's faces as they walk into the classrooms each morning is evidence enough that our school is a place filled with learning, fun and friendships.
- We have flexible schedules, reasonable tuition costs and a highly qualified teachers.
- We would love to meet your family! For more information please send an email to the address provided.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Pre-K largest at 16 students, more than Nursery and Kindergarten at 12 each.
Year Founded
1970
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Terri Malcolm/Paula Dowd
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Stepping Stones School?
The application deadline for Stepping Stones School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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