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Oakland, CA
Rockridge Little School
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neighborhood: Rockridge / Temescal · Telephone: (510) 420-1200 · Website: http://www.rockridgelittl...
Contact Info
Rockridge Little School
5951 College Avenue
Oakland, CA
94618
http://www.rockridgelittleschool.com/
Tel:
(510) 420-1200
Director:
Holly Gold
holly@rockridgelittleschool.com
Admissions Director:
Holly Gold
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Parent Ratings
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General Approach to Learning
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Play-based |
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Play-based with some structure |
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Reggio-Emilia |
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School Philosophy and Mission
We encourage children to explore, investigate, create and discover their passions. We believe that if they are treasured by the people they spend their time with and they are excited by the activities...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
8:00-9:00 Arrival/Free Choice
9:00-10:30 Project Work/Free Choice
10:30-10:50 Music
10:50-11:00 Snack
11:00-12:00 Outside
12:00-12:20 Story, enrichment
12:30-1:00 ...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
9 months
to 5 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week 9 am- 3 pm |
| Tuition: | $1,175/Month |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Total enrollment | 41 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 6:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 9 months |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
The above tuition info is based on the 2008-2009 school year. Families may enroll for three, four or five days per week. Please go to www.rockridgelittleschool.com for complete tuition information and...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | Call for info |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $40 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Preference to siblings and those with flexible schedules based on sibling priority, diversity |
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