The Little School

The Little School
200 Davis Road
Hillsborough NC 27278
919-644-1818

New TK-Kindergarten program for Fall 2010!

Age range: 12 weeks–6 years

Tuition: Please visit our website at www.thelittleschool.net

Scholarships available: Not yet, but we are working on it

Accreditation: N/A

Application deadline: Rolling admission

Application fee: $35, non-refundable

School starts: Year round

School runs: Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. – 5:45 p.m; M-F 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.; MTW 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.; ThF 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.; plus an optional lunch bunch

Class size: infants (12 weeks–12 months), 8; toddlers (12–24 months), 12; middlers (2–3 years), 18; preschoolers (4- and 5-year-olds), 20 **The ratios are improving at the Waterstone Campus. Group sizes will be lower than stated.

Student:teacher ratio: : Please visit our website at www.thelittleschool.net

Boy/girl quota: No, but we attempt to balance.

How toilet-trained do children need to be? We want children to toilet train at their own pace.

Parental participation required: We are not a cooperative. Parents are invited to be at school as often as they’d like. Volunteer opportunities are also posted for parents regularly.

Special features: We are a Reggio-inspired preschool. We have an art emphasis, which includes music as an art. Exploration of nature is also a strong component.  We have yoga classes.  We also have a world class chef preparing local, organic, regional meals, including fresh bread twice a day.

Website: www.thelittleschool.net