Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 132 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Building Blocks Preschool
About the School
- Building Blocks Pre School is designed to provide a safe & stimulating environment that encourages children 16 months - 5 years of age to examine, explore, & discover while thinking independently & problem solving.
- We want to capture their interest & imagination, as well as challenge skill & growth.
- We recognize that all children progress through the same stages of development, but at their own pace.
- Our center-based program promotes High self-esteem, Atmosphere of trust, Recognizing & supporting each child's individual talents & interests and Communicating the importance of respect for others & self.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 132 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
132 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
60%
State avg.: 31%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Building Blocks Preschool?
The application deadline for Building Blocks Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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