Weingarten Children's Center

3518 Jefferson Ave Redwood City, CA 94062
foundationforhearing.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 46 students
  • Acceptance rate: 97%
  • Average class size: 7 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 46 students
  • Acceptance rate: 97%
  • Average class size: 7 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

Weingarten Children's Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1967
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
46 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 52%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
7 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
WCC contracts with over 37 different school districts to serve children with hearing loss.
Acceptance Rate
97%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Jennifer Aguilar
Application URL

School Notes

  • Weingarten Children`s Center (WCC) was established in 1967 by parents of children with hearing loss who believed that their children can learn to listen and speak.
  • For past 57 years, WCC has been a model of excellence in Listening and Spoken Language Education.
  • WCC`s mission is to leverage early diagnosis & intervention, advances in hearing technology, and comprehensive parent training to help children with hearing loss reach their full potential and succeed in their educational journey.
WCC programs and clinical services include:
  • Infant (Little One & Me), Toddler, Preschool, & Kindergarten classes.
  • Speech and Language Assessment & Therapy
  • Afternoon Enrichment Program-Social Skills, Science, Arts, Music
  • Parent Coaching & Education
  • Audiology-Hearing Aids, Cochlear Implant and FMs
  • Occupational Therapy: Assessment & Therapy
  • Summer Program
  • Teletherapy
  • Reverse Mainstream
  • Mainstream Support
  • Music Adventures
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Weingarten Children's Center?
The acceptance rate of Weingarten Children's Center is 97%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What is Weingarten Children's Center's ranking?
Weingarten Children's Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Weingarten Children's Center?
The application deadline for Weingarten Children's Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Weingarten Children's Center located?
Weingarten Children's Center is located in the Farm Hills neighborhood of Redwood City, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Farm Hills.

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The average private school tuition in Redwood City, CA is $19,145 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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