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Peter's Place Nursery School

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neighborhood: Inner Richmond · Telephone: (415) 752-1444 · Website: www.petersplace.org

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Contact Info

Peter's Place Nursery School
227 Balboa Street
San Francisco, CA 94118

www.petersplace.org

Tel: (415) 752-1444
Fax: (415) 752-5234

Director: Eileen Louie

Admissions Director:
Eileen Louie

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: 19
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

Source: This information was provided by parents

General Approach to Learning

Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

Mission Statement: In a warm and supportive setting, Peter's Place values the uniqueness of each child and his or her family. Peter's Place fosters a strong connection among children and teachers ba...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

The following is the basic structure of each class and is modified as needed:

As each child enters the classroom, he will be warmly welcomed by the teachers. He will be allowed to follow his/her...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages	From 4 years to --
Days:
	Mon 12:45pm - 3:45pm
	Tue 12:45pm - 3:45pm
	Wed 12:45pm - 3:45pm
	Thu 12:45pm - 3:45pm
	Fri 12:45pm - 3:45pm
Tuition:	$5,900/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day	No
Summer Program	07/2008 - 07/2008
Total enrollment	57
Student/teacher ratio	6:1
Age cutoff for enrollment	2 years and 9 months

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care

We also offer a lunch program that adds an hour to the school day of some children and an optional summer school session.
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Application Information

Applications accepted	Upon birth
Wait list	Yes
Deadline for applications	Rolling
Application Information	$40
Acceptance criteria:	Selective based on sibling priority

source: Savvy Source

Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

Friend's
Katherine Delmar Burke
SF Day
Claire Lillienthal
Sherman
Lafayette
Kittredge
Presidio Hill
Town
Cathedral
Nueva School
Live Oak
Sacred Heart

Source: Savvy Source

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2009

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