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Acorn Learning Center

17025 Bollinger Canyon Rd San Ramon, CA 94582

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 160 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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About the School

  • Acorn Learning Center was established in 1987, with a mission to provide quality preschool programs for children and their families by facilitating both academic and social growth.
  • We believe that education is a process that starts from birth and that establishing an early foundation for learning is essential to a child 's success throughout their academic career.
  • The curriculum and the environment in each classroom are set up to promote the wonder of discovery and learning for each child.
  • Educationally qualified and experienced teachers provide a warm and challenging atmosphere where children are encouraged to explore and develop to their full potential.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 160 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
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Student Body

Total Students
160 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Dawn Dillard
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School Notes

  • Acorn Learning Center believes in providing a developmentally appropriate curriculum based on the individual needs of a child. All learning experiences are interactive and child-centered. Curriculum goals are established for each classroom based on the developmental hallmarks of the age group.We incorporate into our curriculum a variety of experiences that will motivate and stimulate each child to become active, life-long learners. We hope to foster in children the sense of joy and wonder that is an essential part of early childhood years. We strive to provide a caring and nurturing environment in which all children can feel capable and loved.
Source: Verified school update

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When is the application deadline for Acorn Learning Center?
The application deadline for Acorn Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Contra Costa County, CA is $16,505 for elementary schools and $26,633 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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