We have a loving staff composed of teachers that have been with us for since we opened twelve years ago, teachers with us several years, as well as recently hired.
We are very excited to meet you and your little one!!!.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 45 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
2000
Student Body
Total Students
45 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Welcome to Smithtown KinderCare! We provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can explore and make new discoveries! We believe in developing the whole child and everything we do is designed for learning. You will find a print-rich environment full of carefully selected materials designed to enrich your child's vocabulary. We truly believe we are a part of your extended family and look forward to sharing daily communication about your child's progress and development in the classroom. We want to be your child's first teacher!
- All of our staff is CPR and First Aid Certified. We have a keypad entry with a fenced in playground.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
- Accreditations: NAEYC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- DSS
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Smithtown KinderCare?
The application deadline for Smithtown KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Smithtown KinderCare is Smithtown Christian School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Patrick Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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