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San Jose, CA
Head Start (Ridder Park Dr.)

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neighborhood: North Valley ·  Telephone: (408) 453-6900  · Website: www.sccoe.org

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Head Start (Ridder Park Dr.)
1290 Ridder Park Drive
San Jose, CA  95131

www.sccoe.org

Tel: (408) 453-6900
Fax: (408) 453-6894

Director: Ana Trujillo
Ana_trujillo@sccoe.org

Admissions Director:
Adolfo Pando

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

SCCOE Head Start/ Early Head Start program is committed to the delivery of comprehensive child development education, health, and social services that enrich the lives of children and families that we...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

There are two program options available.

A 3 1/2 hour day or a full day.

Typical schedule would involve children having breakfast at the site, doing circle or large group time, small groups,...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 1 years 6 months to --
Days:
Mon 8:15am - 12pm
Tue 8:15am - 12pm
Wed 8:15am - 12pm
Thu 8:15am - 12pm
Fri 8:15am - 12pm

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Key Statistics

Extended day No
Total enrollment 2150
Student/teacher ratio8:1
Age cutoff for enrollment1 years and 6 months

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Application Information

Applications accepted After application is filled out completely and family meets qualification guidelines based on income or special needs of child.
Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information Free
Acceptance criteria: Selective based on selection criteria based on income or special needs of child.

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