Oakland, CA
Tilden School
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neighborhood: Redwood Heights / Skyline / Ridgemont · Telephone: (510) 879-1560
Application Process
Applications are accepted: Children must be referred to the school. applications not accepted. |
There is no wait list for upcoming school year. more |
Parent visits tours are: Mandatory (after application is complete) |
Child interview process: None |
Parent interview process: None |
Deadline for applications: Rolling |
Application fee: Free |
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Admissions Process
| Acceptance criteria: A doctor must refer the child to the school based on the special needs required for the child based on a doctor must refer the child to the school based on the special needs required for the child. More |
Notification occurs: Once the diagnostic evaluation has been done and the referral from the doctors office is received. |
| Deposit is not |
| Parents must submit deposit within the following timeframe of receiving notification of acceptance: 0 |
| Financial aid is not available. |
Age/Child Requirements
Child must be 3 years to enroll.
Child does not need to be potty trained to enroll.
Inquiries accepted on a rolling basis.
Director's views on diversity:
No one is turned away that is referred to Tilden preschool.
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Director's Comments
Question to director: Please list anything you wish parents to be aware of with respect to the application process.
Tilden is a public school. There is no cost for attending this preschool. Children do not apply but are referred by a doctor.
Or are admitted into the school based on low income.
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