Arcadia, CA
Arcadia Children's Educational
Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
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Telephone: (626) 445-7103
Basic Stats
| Total enrollment | 115 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 12:1 |
| Established | 1993 |
| Average tenure for teachers | 3 yrs. |
| % of teachers with: | |
| - Bachelors | 55% |
| - Teaching credentials | 45% | - CPR | 100% |
| - First aid | 100% |
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Transportation
- Parents bring their children to and from school
Dropoff Procedure
- Parents walk their child into the classroom
- 7:00 AM is the earliest time a parent can drop off a child
Late Pickup Policy: A charge of $10.00 for each 15 minutes after the closing time of 6:30 pm will be charged to the parents account. This compensates the two teachers who, by law, must stay past closing.
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Features of the Preschool
| Provide a third year | Yes |
| Provide a kindergarten and elementary school program | Yes |
| Affiliated with a religious institution | No |
| Some experience serving children with special needs | No |
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Facilities Include:
| Classrooms (with bathroom attached) | |
| Classrooms (with kitchenette attached) | |
| Music room | |
| Art room | |
| Library | |
| Playground |
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Accreditation, Membership & Awards
| Accreditation by the National Association of Young Children | Yes |
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Parents' Comments
Parent #1
Staff turn over rates are extemely high and staff seems unhappy.
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