San Jose, CA
Almaden Parents Preschool
Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
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neighborhood: Santa Teresa · Telephone: (408) 225-7211 · Website: www.appsonline.org
Basic Stats
| Established | 1969 |
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Facilities
| CONDITION OF FACILITIES RATING (5.0) |
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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
- Located close to public transportation
- Parents bring their children to and from school
Features of the Preschool
| Provide a kindergarten and elementary school program | No |
| Affiliated with a religious institution | No |
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
If you have the time to belong to a co-op school, it is really a fantastic experience. The school has a very family like environment and having so many parents there helps the children learn problem solving and cooperative play. APPS has been in the same location since the late 60's, and several of the kids in my daughter's class had parents that attended the school. I highly recommend this school!
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