University Preschool Learning Center serves 66 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
The student:teacher of University Preschool Learning Center is 66:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked AL School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 66 students
- Average class size: 11 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
University Preschool Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1979
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
66 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
83%
Average Class Size
11 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
tuition rates vary based on age hours attended etc Please call for information
% on Financial Aid
10%
Admissions Director
Belinda Wilbanks
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is University Preschool Learning Center's ranking?
University Preschool Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for University Preschool Learning Center?
The application deadline for University Preschool Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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