Transfiguration Nursery School helps preschoolers enjoy learning and growing. Three, four and young five year olds participate in programs designed especially for their abilities and interests.
The school's environment is designed for children. Visitors to Transfiguration Nursery School enter through a playground filled with a variety of climbing, sliding, riding and digging activities. Every child in the school enjoys personal attention, rewarding interpersonal activities with their classmates, challenging new experiences and colorful hands on projects.
Every activity at Transfiguration is geared to your child's ability.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
24 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 51%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
24 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- We love visitors! Come see our fun first hand and let your child play.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Transfiguration Nursery School?
The application deadline for Transfiguration Nursery School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Transfiguration Nursery School located?
Transfiguration Nursery School is located in the Sugarloaf neighborhood of San Mateo, CA.
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