| Over the Rainbow - Oakland, CA |
- Neighborhood: Montclair / Piedmont Pines
- Telephone: (510) 338-1005
Contact Info
Over the Rainbow
7255 Wild Currant Way
Oakland, CA
94611
Tel:
(510) 338-1005
Director:
Deborah Yugo
General Approach to Learning
| Play-based |
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Play-based with some structure |
| Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
| Montessori |
| Waldorf |
| Co-op |
| Reggio-Emilia |
Parent Ratings
| Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
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| Development of social skills and work habits |
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| Home-school connection |
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| Handling of separation |
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Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 2
Savvy Source survey: Yes
School Philosophy and Mission
Director has not yet submitted this information to the Savvy Source
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
There are certain activites in which we all participate as a group (snacks, lunch, naptime, circle time, music, storytime, when professional teachers come) and other activities which we do individuall...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.), after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, parent calls and tour date set. after visit, parent calls if interested. |
| Wait list | No |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
Key Statistics
| Total enrollment | 12 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 6:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years |
| Extended day | No |
School year
Year round program
Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Additional Tuition Information:
3 days a week: $670/month.
2 days a week: $540/month.
* Beginning September, 2006, Rainbow Preschool will no longer be open 5 days a week; we will offer a 4 da... More >
Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition
| Ages:
From
2 years
to 5 years 11 months |
| Days:
Mon 8:00am - 5:00pm Tue 8:00am - 5:00pm Wed 8:00am - 5:00pm Thu 8:00am - 5:00pm Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Tuition: $945/Month |
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Acceptance criteria: Selective based on sibling priority, diversity
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