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Dallas, TX
Wilshire Baptist Church Early Childhood Learning Center
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neighborhood: Hillside/Ridgewood Park · Telephone: (214) 452-3115 · Website: www.wilshirebc.org
Contact Info
Wilshire Baptist Church Early Childhood Learning Center
4316 Abrams Road
Dallas, TX
75214
www.wilshirebc.org
Tel:
(214) 452-3115
Fax:
(214) 452-3162
Director:
Mary Browder
eclc@wilshirebc.org
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Parent Ratings
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General Approach to Learning
| Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
"The Early Childhood Learning Center (ECLC), (formerly known as Parents' Day Out) is a Wilshire ministry to the community.
"Wilshire Early Childhood Learning Center offers a comprehensive program ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Our program is center based which allows children to choose some of their activities during the day while others are initiated by the teachers. Children will have art, science and math activities, re...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
4 years
to 5 years |
| Days: | |
| Mon 9:30am - 2:30pm | |
| Tue 9:30am - 2:30pm | |
| Thu 9:30am - 2:30pm | |
| Tuition: | $270/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | No |
| Total enrollment | 150 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 5:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 3 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
All ages attend the same time: 9:30 a.m to 2:30 p.m. Children under three may come one, two, or all three days. Three year olds must come either two days (T/Th) or three days (M/T/Th). Four year o...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | Free |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Lakewood Elementary
- The Hockaday School
- The Highlander School
- Stonewall Jackson Elementary
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