Dallas, TX
The Lamplighter School
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neighborhood: North Dallas · Telephone: (214) 369-9201 · Website: www.thelamplighterschool.org
Contact Info
The Lamplighter School
11611 Inwood Road
Dallas, TX
75229
www.thelamplighterschool.org
Tel:
(214) 369-9201
Fax:
(214) 369-5540
Director:
Arnie Cohen
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Parent Ratings
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General Approach to Learning
| Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
"Lamplighter is a school that consistently strives to promote a high degree of excellence in the teaching and learning of those basic and academic skills needed to cope successfully with the demands o...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 years
to 4 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 11:55 am- 3:55 pm |
| Tuition: | $9,000/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | 08/2008 - 05/2009 |
| Total enrollment | 465 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 12:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 3 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
Lamplighter offers extended day services provided on site by Town North Family YMCA. It is available from 3:15 p.m. until 6 p.m. Afternoon pre-kindergarten and all day students are eligible to enroll.
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Application Information
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | October 27 |
| Application Information | $200 |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- St. Mark's
- Good Shepherd Episcopal
- The Hockaday School
- Episcopal School of Dallas
- The Parish Episcopal School
- Greenhill School
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