The Child Day Schools - Lafayette
The Child Day Schools is a humanistic organization committed to providing dynamic, age-appropriate programs for children while actively supporting teachers, families, and the community.
We nurture the unique strengths of dedicated individuals in creating the highest quality programs for children.
We also honor the vital relationship between the teacher, child, and family to enhance children's lives today and in the future.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Students: 85 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care |
School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association for the Education of Young Children |
Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten |
Year Founded | 1976 |
Summer School Offered | Yes |
Summer Program Cost Notes | Our rates for summer are also on the tuition rate sheet available by e-mailing lafayette@tcdschools.com. |
Student Body
Total Students | 85 students |
Student Body Type | Co-ed |
% Students of Color | 7% State avg.: 45% |
Students by Grade |
![]() |
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Average Class Size | 12 students |
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Tuition Notes | Please e-mail the school at lafayette@tcdschools.com as the tuition rates change. |
School Notes
- The Child Day Schools is a humanistic organization committed to providing dynamic, age-appropriate programs for children while actively supporting teachers, families, and the community. We nurture the unique strengths of dedicated individuals in creating the highest quality programs for children. We also honor the vital relationship between the teacher, child, and family to enhance children's lives today and in the future.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to The Child Day Schools - Lafayette is Springstone (0.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Diablo Valley Montessori School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- LafayetteDiablo Valley Montessori SchoolMontessori SchoolGrades: NS | 155 students
0.2 miles
3390 Deer Hill Road
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 283-6036 0.2 NS
155 - Lafayette Grades: 6-12 | 49 students
0.4 miles
1035 Carol Ln
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 962-9660 0.4 6-12
49 - LafayetteSt. Perpetua School(Roman Catholic)Grades: K-8 | 265 students
0.9 miles
3445 Hamlin Road
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 284-1640 0.9 K-8
265 - Lafayette Grades: NS-5 | 293 students
1.2 miles
999 Leland Dr
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 938-9958 1.2 NS-5
293 - Lafayette Grades: K-8 | 153 students
1.5 miles
955 Risa Road
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 284-8288 1.5 K-8
153
School Reviews
Recent Articles
This hub page lists over three dozen articles dealing with issues in high school such as academics and discipline.
TLTR? There are a couple of private school documents which you need to read.
You cannot rank private schools. We explain why.