Westminster Presbyterian Preschool
At Westminster Preschool, we will strive to help each child grow into a happy, constructive and independent learner who is ready and eager for learning.
Please see our website for detailed information or find us on Facebook @WPSCharleston!
Quick Stats (2022)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Students: 96 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1964
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
96 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please see our website for specific tuition information by class: www.wpscharleston.org
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Dance, Eat and Explore
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Zen Kids Yoga
Dance, Eat and Explore
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Zen Kids Yoga
School Notes
- Westminster`s program offers creative hands-on learning, self-esteem enhancement, peer socialization in large and small groups, and a commitment to each child`s growth and education.
- We are a half day program with options for early drop off and extended day learning programs.
- The majority of classroom Lead Teachers hold advanced degrees in Early Childhood Education. There are teacher assistants for each of our MMO and 2-year-old classes. All staff members are required to participate in faculty in-service meetings and training. All teachers and staff are certified in Red Cross CPR and First Aid and are required to complete Child Protection Training and undergo background checks.
Source: Verified school update
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Westminster Presbyterian Preschool is Harvest Time International Academy (3.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Trinity Montessori School (0.4 miles away)
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Grades: NS-6 | 106 students 0.4 miles 1293 Orange Grove Rd
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 556-6686
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 556-6686
0.4
NS-6
106
Addlestone Hebrew Academy
(Jewish)
Grades: PK-8 | 96 students 1.6 miles 1639 Raoul Wallenberg Blvd
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 571-1105
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 571-1105
1.6
PK-8
96
Grades: NS | 86 students 1.6 miles 1601 Sam Rittenberg Blvd
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 766-1621
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 766-1621
1.6
NS
86
Grades: K-8 | 136 students 2.4 miles 13 Oakdale Pl
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 573-1033
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 573-1033
2.4
K-8
136
Ashley River Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
Grades: NS | 150 students 2.7 miles 1101 Savannah Highway
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 556-2681
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 556-2681
2.7
NS
150
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