Discovery Isle Child Development Center's learning environment is built around the child's need for nurturing relationships, safety, comfort, physical activity, emotional expression, social interaction, and intellectual stimulation.
Child-centered means that 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: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 195 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
195 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
89%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Discovery Isle Child Development Center's learning environment is built around the child's need for nurturing relationships, safety, comfort, physical activity, emotional expression, social interaction, and intellectual stimulation. Child-centered means that 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: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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The application deadline for Discovery Isle Child Development Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Discovery Isle Child Development Center vs. Discovery Isle
The nearest high school and elementary school to Discovery Isle Child Development Center is Sisu Academy (1.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Childrens Preschool Learning Center (1.8 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Sisu Academy
All-girls
Grades: 8-10 | 8 students 1.1 miles 2801 B St # 586
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 630-0610
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 630-0610
1.1
8-10
8
Grades: K-8 1.2 miles 12285 Oak Knoll Rd
Poway, CA 92064
(858) 679-5744
Poway, CA 92064
(858) 679-5744
1.2
K-8
n/a
Childrens Preschool Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: PK-K | 44 students 1.8 miles 13168 Poway Rd
Poway, CA 92064
(858) 748-5519
Poway, CA 92064
(858) 748-5519
1.8
PK-K
44
Legacy Montessori School
Montessori School (Christian)
Grades: PK-5 | 115 students 1.9 miles 12310 9th St
Poway, CA 92064
(858) 679-9949
Poway, CA 92064
(858) 679-9949
1.9
PK-5
115
Skills Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: PK-K | 24 students 2.3 miles 13942 Chancellor Way
Poway, CA 92064
(858) 486-3381
Poway, CA 92064
(858) 486-3381
2.3
PK-K
24
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