Tender Care Early Learning Center in Maywood, IL, offers co–ed early childhood programs for pre–kindergarten and kindergarten students in a suburban setting.
The school enrolls 12 students with a student–teacher ratio of 6:1, supported by two teachers.
It is a nonsectarian early learning program with 100% student enrollment representing students of color, ranking in the top 20% of Illinois private schools for diversity.
Located in a large suburb, Tender Care Early Learning Center serves families seeking small–scale preschool and kindergarten education in the Maywood area.
Nearby private early childhood programs include Maywood Margery Daw Day Care, PLCCA Early Childhood Development Center, and Cradle To The Classroom Child Care, offering additional preschool through elementary options.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Tender Care Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
12 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Tender Care Early Learning Center?
The application deadline for Tender Care Early Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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