Beatie Street Preschool and Kindergarten - Oakland, CA

  • Neighborhood: Oakland Downtown / Lake Merritt
  • Telephone: (510) 835-0131
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Contact Info

Beatie Street Preschool and Kindergarten
733 Beatie Street
Oakland, CA  94606
Tel: (510) 835-0131

Director: Judy Kahn
kahnjudith@hotmail.com

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General Approach to Learning

Check Mark Play-based
Play-based with some structure
Predominantly teacher-led instruction
Montessori
Waldorf
Co-op
Reggio-Emilia
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Parent Ratings

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. Five Stars
Quality of teaching Five Stars
Development of social skills and work habits Three and Half Stars
Home-school connection Four And Half Stars
Discipline Four Stars
Facilities Four Stars
Health Five Stars
Safety Five Stars
Handling of separation Five Stars
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Survey Information

Number of parents surveyed:  2

Director survey: Yes

Savvy Source survey: Yes

School Philosophy and Mission

Affordable preschool experience for parents who need full time care. Our 3 year program includes kindergaren level instructino. Personalized instruction in a home-like environment. Teachers trained...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

We have 1-2 circles each day and 1 more planned structured activities. The rest of the day is free play both inside and outside. Naptime is required.
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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
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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes

School year

Year round program

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care

Notes


Tuition cost is a sliding scale based on family income. More >

Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition

Ages: From 2 years 9 months to
6 years
Days: Mon 8:15am - 5:30pm
Tue 8:15am - 5:30pm
Wed 8:15am - 5:30pm
Thu 8:15am - 5:30pm
Fri 8:15am - 5:30pm
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Additional Application Information

Application fee: Free

Acceptance criteria: First-come basis

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