| Rockridge Little School - Oakland, CA |
- Neighborhood: Rockridge / Temescal
- Telephone: (510) 420-1200
- Website: http://www.rockridgelittl...
Contact Info
Rockridge Little School
5951 College Avenue
Oakland, CA
94618
http://www.rockridgelittleschool.com/
Tel:
(510) 420-1200
Director:
Holly Gold
holly@rockridgelittleschool.com
Admissions Director:
Holly Gold
General Approach to Learning
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Play-based |
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Play-based with some structure |
| Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
| Montessori |
| Waldorf |
| Co-op |
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Reggio-Emilia |
Parent Ratings
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Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 11
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes
School Philosophy and Mission
We encourage children to explore, investigate, create and discover their passions. We believe that if they are treasured by the people they spend their time with and they are excited by the activities...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
8:00-9:00 Arrival/Free Choice
9:00-10:30 Project Work/Free Choice
10:30-10:50 Music
10:50-11:00 Snack
11:00-12:00 Outside
12:00-12:20 Story, enrichment
12:30-1:00 ...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | Call for info |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
Key Statistics
| Total enrollment | 41 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 6:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 9 months |
| Extended day | Yes |
School year
Year round program
Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
The above tuition info is based on the 2008-2009 school year. Families may enroll for three, four or five days per week. Please go to www.rockridgelittleschool.com for complete tuition information and... More >
Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition
| Ages:
From
2 years
9 months
to 5 years |
| Days:
5 day(s) a week 9 am- 3 pm |
| Tuition: $1,175/Month |
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Additional Application Information
Application fee: $40
Acceptance criteria: Preference to siblings and those with flexible schedules based on sibling priority, diversity
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