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Lakeview Preschool
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neighborhood: Piedmont Avenue / Adams Point · Telephone: (510) 444-1725 · Website: www.lakeview-preschool.com
Contact Info
Lakeview Preschool
515 Glenview Avenue
Oakland, CA
94610-2213
www.lakeview-preschool.com
Tel:
(510) 444-1725
Fax:
(510) 444-7016
Director:
Madeline Weinstein
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General Approach to Learning
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Predominantly teacher-led instruction |
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School Philosophy and Mission
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
7:30 - 9:00 Free choice activities
9:00 - 9:15 Morning meeting (overview of the day's activities)
9:30 - 10:00 Snack / Music time (2 rotating groups)
10:00 - 10:40 Children with their respectiv...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 years
to 5 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 7:30 am- 5:30 pm |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Total enrollment | 24 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 8:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 3 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Extended Care from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 3:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. is provided at no additional charge.
Options for 2 or more full days per week. Monthly tuition from $672 - $1,680 (as of Septem...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school |
| Wait list | No |
| Deadline for applications | February 24 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective based on sibling priority, child's age at time of school entry, birth date and gender of child, varying factors that will add to the diversity of the student body, space available to match schedule request, child has sufficient readiness and maturity for the program, and belief that there is a 'fit' between parents' values and needs and the program. *extracted from school handout. |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Head Royce
- St. Paul's
- Redwood Day
- Chabot
- Crocker Highlands
- Piedmont schools
- St. Teresa's
- Bentley
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