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Encinitas, CA
Lighthouse Christian Preschool

Five Stars

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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neighborhood: Encinitas ·  Telephone: (760) 942-8500  · Website: www.elcaminocf.com

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Lighthouse Christian Preschool
510 S. El Camino Real
Encinitas, CA  92024

www.elcaminocf.com

Tel: (760) 942-8500
Fax: (760) 942-9383

Director: Niki Tellechea, Director
ntellechea@elcaminocf.com

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Development of social skills and work habits
Three and Half Stars
Home-school connection
Three and Half Stars
Discipline
Five Stars
Facilities
Four And Half Stars
Health
Four And Half Stars
Safety
Four And Half Stars
Handling of separation
Five Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 2
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

"Mission Statement
At the Lighthouse Christian Preschool, our goal is to meet the spiritual, academic, emotional, physical and social needs of the children through a Biblically integrated curriculum....
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

"7:30 -- 8:30 Free choice of centers.
8:30 -- 9:00 Outside fun.
9:00 -- 9:30 Wash up, potty and have our morning snack.
9:30 --10:00 Welcome, Good Morning Song, Bible verse,
Calendar, Concept of t...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 2 years to
5 years 60 months
Days: 3 day(s) a week
12:00 pm- 4:30 pm
Tuition: $330/Month

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year Year round program
Total enrollment 35
Student/teacher ratio10:1
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


"The Drop In rate is $5.00 per hour.
Drop-Ins
7:30-5:30
The minimum prepayment fees are:
Drop In Care only = $100"
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Application Information

Applications accepted 2 through 5 years and potty trained, children, except those exempt by religious beliefs or medical situations, must have a copy of their up-to-date immunization records at their time of admittance.
Wait listNo
Application Information $100.00
Acceptance criteria: Diversity

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