Tempe Christian PreSchool (TCPS) is an early learning center at Tempe Nazarene Church. We strive to be partners with parents, working in the process of educating, nurturing and caring as we empower children to develop their God-given gifts.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 170 students
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1971
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
170 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
45%
State avg.: 38%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Monthly rates vary on days attending. Call for Tuition cost.
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Rev. Tina Wilson
Admissions Associate
Debbie Hallman
School Notes
- Our vision here at Tempe Christian PreSchool (TCPS) is for each child to know God as their friend - a personal loving Creator and Savior, who created each one of us with inherent value, significance, and individual worth. To provide for each child's family a place of friendship, encouragement, support, growth, fun, and involvement both here at Tempe Christian PreSchool and Tempe Nazarene Church.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Tempe Christian PreSchool?
The acceptance rate of Tempe Christian PreSchool is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
When is the application deadline for Tempe Christian PreSchool?
The application deadline for Tempe Christian PreSchool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Tempe Christian PreSchool located?
Tempe Christian PreSchool is located in the Cyprus Southwest neighborhood of Tempe, AZ.
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