Westminster Presbyterian Preschool

1157 Sam Rittenberg Blvd Charleston, SC 29407
www.wpscharleston.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 82 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 82 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1964
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Wed. May 19, 2027

Student Body

Total Students
82 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 19%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
7%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
List of Courses Offered

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please see our website for specific tuition information by class: www.wpscharleston.org

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Sports

School Mascot
Not Mentioned

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
STEAM Ahead


Arts and Music Programs:
Art SmartEat and Explore


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Kids Yoga

School Notes

  • 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!
  • 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 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 andare required to complete Child Protection Training and undergo background checks.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Westminster Presbyterian Preschool often compared to?
Westminster Presbyterian Preschool is often viewed alongside schools like St. Andrews Presbyterian Weekday School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Westminster Presbyterian Preschool?
The application deadline for Westminster Presbyterian Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Westminster Presbyterian Preschool located?
Westminster Presbyterian Preschool is located in the West Ashley neighborhood of Charleston, SC. There are 11 other private schools located in West Ashley.

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