Kiddie Country has an outstanding reputation for promoting a better beginning for its students by offering positive, developmentally appropriate, and stimulating learning experiences.
We are a private, state licensed school designed to provide a complete, happy, and safe learning environment in harmony with the needs of the families we serve.
Preview Kiddie Country's exceptional program, and you will be introduced to an inviting, innovative learning atmosphere that personifies Quality, Commitment, and Caring.
Quality in our program, facility, and faculty. Commitment from our staff to the children, families, and community we serve.
Caring by loving, nurturing professionals who offer warmth, expertise, and understanding.
Kiddie Country is dedicated to providing an optimum learning environment for all the children we serve.
Schedule a visit today and find out more about our wonderful facility, program, and teaching staff!.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 153 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1979
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
153 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$7,560 - $25,440
Admissions Director
Mellissa Bell
Admissions Associate
Debbie Street
School Notes
- Kiddie Country's program is based on a semi-structured approach to learning, reflecting a balance between play and structured learning activities.
- The curriculum addresses all developmental needs (cognitive development, physical development, social/emotional development, and creative development) and reflects the continuous process of development.
- Each age groups' program includes language development, social studies, science, language arts, math, literature, music, fine and gross motor skills, and art.
- Our Nursery I (two year olds) and Nursery II (three year olds) programs emphasize language development, literacy, motor skills, math, basic concepts, and making friends.
- Jr. Kindergarten (four year olds) stresses literacy, math, social skills, social studies, science, and language development.
- Our dynamic full day Kindergarten emphasizes literacy, math, science, and social studies. The language arts program features reading, phonics, and writing. An individualized reading program is provided for each child. Math topics include numeration, geometry, measurement, money, fractions, patterns, data analysis, addition, and subtraction. Social studies and science topics range from dinosaurs to American History. Highlights include monthly on-site special events or an off-site field trip. The program is led by licensed Kindergarten teachers.
- Our Before and After School Program (Grades 1 through 6) includes special events, sports, art experiences, attention to homework, and play time.
- 2 Year Old: 1:6
- 3 Year Old: 1:9
- Junior Kindergarten: 1:9
- Elementary Care: 1:15
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Kiddie Country Development Learning Center - Burke?
The application deadline for Kiddie Country Development Learning Center - Burke is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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