The Right Start opened in October of 1991 We give your child the right start in life socially/emotionally, physically, academically, and spiritually.
We offer a structured curriculum in a caring and friendly environment, seeking to meet all of your child's developmental needs.
We do not engage in high staff turnover; we have committed and dependable staff.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 45 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,400
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1991
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Sat. May 30, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
45 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,400
Tuition Notes
$275/week for Nursery Ages 6 weeks to 23 months
$200/week Pre-school Ages 2 - 5
Summer Program Cost
$10,400
Summer Program Cost Notes
Same as Regular program
Ages increase to 10
Admissions Director
Sabrina Scott-Cunningham
Admissions Associate
Bernice Pendley
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Right Start cost?
The Right Start's tuition is approximately $10,400 for private students and $10,400 for summer students.
When is the application deadline for The Right Start?
The application deadline for The Right Start is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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