Transportation Children's Center serves 64 students in grades Nursery/Preschool, is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children. The student:teacher of Transportation Children's Center is 4:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 64 students
- Yearly Tuition: $669
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Year Founded
1986
Student Body
Total Students
64 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 29%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
The rate for a full time toddler (ages 12 months-2.9) is $357.00/week; the rate for a full time mixed toddler (ages 2.9-3.3) is $314.00/week and the rate for a full time preschooler is $293.00/week.
Admissions Director
Laurie Morelli
Admissions Associate
Elise Green
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Transportation Children's Center cost?
Transportation Children's Center's tuition is approximately $669 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Transportation Children's Center?
The application deadline for Transportation Children's Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Transportation Children's Center located?
Transportation Children's Center is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Boston, MA. There are 1 other private schools located in Downtown.
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