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Eureka Learning Center
464 Diamond Street
San Francisco, CA  94114

Tel: (415) 648-0380
Fax: (415) 695-2950

Director: Leslie Banta
leslieanne@pacbell.net

Source: This information was provided by the director This information was provided by parents This information was compiled by Savvy Source

Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.
Five Stars
Quality of teaching
Four And Half Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Four Stars
Home-school connection
Four Stars
Discipline
Five Stars
Facilities
Three Stars
Health
Four And Half Stars
Safety
Four And Half Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 5
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

Eu-re-ka (yoo reO ka), interj. to find, discover. Children are natural learners. They are born with a curiosity which encourages them to question, explore and discover the world around them. Eurek...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

8:00 Early Arrivals set-up for Preschool Program. Areas for independent play are open and available. Children help teachers with set-up.
9:00 Arrival. School officially begins. All areas availab...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 2 years 6 months to
6 years
Days:
Mon 8:00am - 3:00pm
Tue 8:00am - 3:00pm
Wed 8:00am - 3:00pm
Thu 8:00am - 3:00pm
Fri 8:00am - 3:00pm
Tuition: $7,600/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day No
Total enrollment 46
Student/teacher ratio5:1
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years and 6 months

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Preschool: either 8:00 or 9:00 am to 1:00 pm or 3:00 pm, M-F.
Transitional Kinder: 8:00 or 8:30 am to 3:00 pm M-F.
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Application Information

Applications accepted Upon birth
Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information $10
Acceptance criteria: First-come basis

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • San Francisco Friends
  • Katherine Delmar Burkes
  • San Francisco Day School
  • Brandeis Hillel
  • Cathedral
  • Hamlin

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