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Little Gators Preschool

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neighborhood: Cow Hollow · Telephone: (415) 346-8608

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Contact Info

Little Gators Preschool
3149 Steiner Street
San Francisco, CA 94123

Tel: (415) 346-8608

Director: Barbara Figone Hogan

Admissions Director:
Barbara Figone Hogan

Source: This information was provided by the director This information was compiled by Savvy Source

Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Development of social skills and work habits
Home-school connection
Discipline
Facilities
Health
Safety

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 15
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Predominantly teacher-led instruction

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School Philosophy and Mission

Little Gator's goal is to provide your child with a supportive and stimulating environment which will promote his/her optimal physical, social, emotional and intellectual development. We believe the ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Two Year Old Program- Our goal is to introduce new concepts in learning through music,art,games, stories, cooking and other activities, while providing an environmentwhich feels safe and loving to ea...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages	From 4 years to --
Days:
	Mon 12:00pm - 3:30pm
	Tue 12:00pm - 3:30pm
	Wed 12:00pm - 3:30pm
	Thu 12:00pm - 3:30pm
	Fri 12:00pm - 3:30pm
Tuition:	$11,254/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day	No
School year	06/2008 - 08/2008
Summer Program	07/2008 - 07/2008
Total enrollment	82
Student/teacher ratio	7:1
Age cutoff for enrollment	2 years

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care

2 year olds - 25 children
3 year olds - 25 children
Pre-K -30 children

Yearly tuition chnages annually. Tuition varies by days pre week: 2 Days a week - $4,800
3 Days per week - $ 5,952
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Application Information

Applications accepted	While child is in utero, upon birth, after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, after a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.)
Wait list	Yes
Deadline for applications	Rolling
Application Information	$35
Acceptance criteria:	Selective based on sibling priority, parents compatibility with other parents, boy and girl ratios

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

Sacred Heart
St. Monica's
Holy Name
Hamlin
Town
St. Vincent
Cathedral
SF Day
Stuart Hall
Claire Lillienthal
Convent
French American
SF Day
Burke
MCDS

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