At Discovery Isle, our program is here to meet the real needs of children, allow them the freedom to be children, and put their physical, emotional, and intellectual well being first.
We believe that children learn best through play, both structured and unstructured, and social interactions.
Our main goals are to nurture children, help them learn to get along with their peers and introduce them to new academic concepts as they become developmentally appropriate.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Average class size: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
2006
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
9 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please call to set up a tour!!
Admissions Director
Jennifer Witty
Admissions Associate
Aimee Hudlow
School Notes
- At Discovery Isle, our program is here to meet the real needs of children, allow them the freedom to be children, and put their physical, emotional, and intellectual well being first. We believe that children learn best through play, both structured and unstructured, and social interactions. Our main goals are to nurture children, help them learn to get along with their peers and introduce them to new academic concepts as they become developmentally appropriate.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Discovery Isle - Carlsbad?
The application deadline for Discovery Isle - Carlsbad is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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5 7/24/2015
Would definitely recommend this school for any of the ages (infant thru kindergarten).
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