At First United Methodist Early Learning Center, a quality early childhood program considers the whole child: his physical, mental, and spiritual growth.
Therefore, our purpose as a church-sponsored center shall be to provide a Christian setting where children have the opportunity for developing basic skills and appropriate social behavior, in a cheerful, success-oriented environment.
Our emphasis will ber upon creative, individualized learning experiences as well as the group living experiences that are important to the child at this stage of his life.
All classes will meet for chapel once a month. The First United Methodist Early Learning Center does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national, and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship programs, or any other school administered programs.
Our center is certified by the State of Oregon's Child Care Division.
A copy of CCD rules, as well as recent inspection reports are available on request.
Any concerns should be taken to the Director or church Administrative Council and secondly to the CCD.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 50 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
9 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies...see website
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
School Notes
- At First United Methodist Early Learning Center, a quality early childhood program considers the whole child: his physical, mental, and spiritual growth. Therefore, our purpose as a church-sponsored center shall be to provide a Christian setting where children have the opportunity for developing basic skills and appropriate social behavior, in a cheerful, success-oriented environment. Our emphasis will ber upon creative, individualized learning experiences as well as the group living experiences that are important to the child at this stage of his life. All classes will meet for chapel once a month.First United Methodist Early Learning Center does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national, and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship programs, or any other school administered programs. Our center is certified by the State of Oregon's Child Care Division. A copy of CCD rules, as well as recent inspection reports are available on request. Any concerns should be taken to the Director or church Administrative Council and secondly to the CCD.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of First United Methodist Early Learning Center?
The acceptance rate of First United Methodist Early Learning Center is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
When is the application deadline for First United Methodist Early Learning Center?
The application deadline for First United Methodist Early Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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