Gainesville, FL
Early Years Learning Center of Gainesville Inc
Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
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Telephone: (352) 373-7183
Basic Stats
| Total enrollment | 75 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 3:1 |
| Established | 1988 |
| Average tenure for teachers | 8 yrs. |
| % of teachers with: | |
| - Bachelors | 1% |
| - Teaching credentials | 98% | - CPR | 98% |
| - First aid | 98% |
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Facilities
| CONDITION OF FACILITIES RATING (4.5) |
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| Building, bathrooms, hallway |
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| Classroom equipment and furniture |
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| Outside play equipment |
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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: $10 for every 5 minutes past pick-up unless an emergency situation pick up is 6:00pm
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Features of the Preschool
| Provide a third year | Yes |
| Provide a kindergarten and elementary school program | No |
| Affiliated with a religious institution | Yes |
| Teach religious concepts | 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 | |
| rainy day room available |
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| Playground |
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Accreditation, Membership & Awards
| Accreditation by the National Association of Young Children | No |
Other Memberships
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Early Coalition, |
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Director's Comments
Question to director: Do you have any additional thoughts on what parents should consider when looking at your school? Is there any advice that you would like to provide to prospective parents?
Long term teachers, shaded playground, well established school, loving nurturing family environment with opportunities for families to be involved!!
Parents' Comments
Parent #1
I love this school. I have two children currently attending. This school has a very family and community oriented feeling. The teachers are friendly, attentive, and dedicated to providing quality care for my children. The entire staff knows both my children well.
Parent #2
Wonderful teachers and loving environment
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