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San Francisco, CA
Little Star Preschool
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neighborhood: Outer Sunset · Telephone: (415) 753-3443
Contact Info
Little Star Preschool
2540 Taraval Street
San Francisco, CA
94116
Tel:
(415) 753-3443
Director:
Emmy Kiyabu
nanan@aol.com
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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
Little Star Preschool offers a state licensed preschool and Pre-Kindergarten program. Our program is designed to make a positive contribution to your child's intellectual, social, emotional and physi...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
There is structured and unstructured time in the program. Structured time is circle time (singing, stories, movement) and learning center time (teacher directed activities that are theme oriented). ...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From 2 years 6 months to -- |
| Days: | |
| Tue 8am - 12pm | |
| Thu 8am - 12pm | |
| Tuition: | $335/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Total enrollment | 45 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 11:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 6 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Full day (7:15 to 6:00) (M-F): $715/month
Full day (M,W,F): $590/month Full day (Th,TH) $510/month
Half day (8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) (M-F) $510/month
Half day (M,W,F) $380/month Half day (T,TH)...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.) |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $50 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective based on sibling priority, diversity |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- West Portal
- Ulloa
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- St. Monica
- St. Anne
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