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Oakland, CA
St. Mary's Preschool
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neighborhood: Oakland Downtown / Lake Merritt · Telephone: (510) 893-4165
Application Process
Applications are accepted: After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school |
There is a wait list for upcoming school year. more |
Parent visits tours are: Mandatory in order to receive application, and mandatory after application is complete |
Child interview process: Possible, at school's discretion and takes the form of small group setting |
Parent interview process: Admissions Director-parent |
Deadline for applications: Rolling |
Application fee: Free |
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Admissions Process
| Acceptance criteria: Selective based on we are state funded for 32 slots (parents qualify by income and child's age) More |
Notification occurs: Rolling |
| Deposit is not |
| Financial aid is available. |
Age/Child Requirements
Child must be 2 years and 9 months to enroll.
Child must be potty trained to enroll.
Inquiries accepted on a rolling basis.
Director's views on diversity:
African-American, Mexican-American, Vietnamese, Filipino, Middle Eastern, Caucasian.
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