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Private Elementary & Middle School in San Jose, CA
Almaden Country School:
Almaden Country School (ACS) is a nonsectarian, independent school in South San Jose that offers preschool, elementary and middle school programs for students from 4 years of age through to 8th grade. Our school is centrally located on Trinidad Drive in San Jose in Santa Clara County at the southern end of San Francisco Bay. On average, 9 in 10 ACS graduates are admitted to selective private high schools (86% – Average score on the Catholic High School Placement Exam and 85% – Average National Percentile Ranking on Stanford Achievement Test for ACS 7th and 8th graders).
Accreditation:
Almaden Country School is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). In 2009, the school received WASC's highest accreditation, a six year term.
Our Mission:
The mission of Almaden Country School is to discover the gifts in every child. We provide a safe and affirming environment for learning, empowering children to strive, explore and build a sense of personal value. Our teachers create a rich academic foundation that corresponds with the developmental stages of childhood. We offer a wide variety of opportunities for children to extend their intellectual, social and personal potential.
Our students become delightful people — confident, kind, concerned and ready to make significant contributions to our world. At Almaden Country School, we prepare children to live extraordinary lives.
Education Programs:
Preschool, elementary and middle school programs for students from 4 years of age through to 8th grade:
- Preschool program: This includes Begindergarten (four-year-old preschool), Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten.
- Elementary School program: This is made up of the Foundation Program for grades 1–3, and the Intermediate Program for grades 4 and 5.
- Middle School program: This program includes years 6th-8th grade.
- Enrichment program
- Extended Care program
- Summer Camp program
We offer Personal Learning Plans for every student; our Character and Competence program for developing strong, ethical leaders; small class sizes; a broad and challenging curriculum including a full enrichment program of art, music, drama, hands-on science, foreign language, and P.E.; and passionate teachers who are devoted to the children they serve.
Essential Components of the ACS Experience:
To achieve our mission, we commit ourselves to provide the essential components of the ACS experience for the children and families we serve:
- Dedicated and talented teachers who are free to creatively tailor their instruction to the needs and interests of their students, rather than devoting most of their energy to standardized test preparation or classroom management.
- A safe learning environment where respectful conduct is expected and maintained.
- A learning climate in which studying and excelling are the norm.
- Peers who are motivated and interested in learning, striving and achieving.
- Expectations — and preparedness — for success in high school, college and life.
Address:
6835 Trinidad Drive, 95120, San Jose, California , USA
Bel Air Presbyterian Preschool
Courses / Programs
Located in Bel Air in Western Los Angeles, CA, Bel Air Presbyterian Preschool provides a primarily full-day, Christian-oriented Preschool program (with limited part-time availability) for children aged between 2.5 and 5 years of age. We offer an NAEYC accredited early-childhood developmental program that provides a quality curriculum that fosters the spiritual, social, emotional, physical and cognitive growth of each child in a safe, loving, nurturing environment. It meets the needs of the individual child and allows children to learn through experience and play.Bel Air Presbyterian Preschool has eight morning classes and three afternoon classes (Afternoon Enrichment) with two teachers in each classroom. Afternoon Enrichment begins at noon and ends at 3:00 p.m. There is an option of early-morning drop-off beginning at 8:00 a.m., for an additional fee.
Bel Air Presbyterian Preschool is nestled on Mulholland Drive between the Encino / Sherman Oaks area in the Valley and the Bel Air / Brentwood area on the Westside. It is easily accessible by the 405 freeway and surrounding canyon roads.
- Preschool programs for 2.5 - 5 year olds
- Full time and part-time programs available
- Middle and Transitional Kindergarten program
- Mommy & Me program
- Early Morning Care program
- Summer Sessions
- Full time and part-time programs available
- Middle and Transitional Kindergarten program
- Mommy & Me program
- Early Morning Care program
- Summer Sessions
Seed2Sprout Learning Center, Alameda County
Courses / Programs
Situated in Dublin CA, in the heart of Alameda County, Seed2Sprout Learning Center is a high-quality nonprofit educational organization that offers Preschool, Kindergarten, and After-school Academy programs to boys and girls from age 2.5 though 8th Grade. Our Mission Statement is "To educate and nurture children through developmentally-appropriate programs focusing on their physical, emotional, cognitive, social, aesthetic, and spiritual development as the foundations for their happiness and success in school and life.”
Educational Programs (2.5-6 year olds)
- Preschool Academy
- Mandarin Preschool
- Mandarin Kindergarten
- Summer Fun Fest Camp
K-8th Grade Students:
- Afterschool Academy
- Summer Bridge Camp
- Pioneer Club
- Individual Tutoring
- Preschool Academy
- Mandarin Preschool
- Mandarin Kindergarten
- Summer Fun Fest Camp
K-8th Grade Students:
- Afterschool Academy
- Summer Bridge Camp
- Pioneer Club
- Individual Tutoring
Teremok Preschool, Chatsworth
Courses / Programs
Teremok Preschool in Chatsworth in the San Fernando region of Los Angeles, CA, is a family day care center offering an educational environment for children ages 12 months to 12 years. Our goal is to produce happy, intelligent, well-adjusted children. Our program provides a warm and stimulating atmosphere to play, investigate, explore, and to make decisions. Carefully planned learning activities appropriate to children's age and development, such as painting, block building, dress-up, reading stories, and active outdoor play.At Teremok Preschool, you will find a nurturing, educational environment for children of ages 12 months to 12 years. We recognize that each child has unique talents, learning styles and personalities. Our highly-qualified teachers and staff are committed to working within each child’s comfort zone to ensure optimal social, emotional and educational results.
- Preschool program (Ages 2-3 years)
- Pre-Kindergarten program (Ages 4-5 years)
- Elementary / After School program (Ages 5-12 years)
- Summer Camp program
- Enrichment classes
Our daily activities include:
- Language Development
- Literacy
- Math
- Science Components
- Indoor and Outdoor Activities
- Pre-Kindergarten program (Ages 4-5 years)
- Elementary / After School program (Ages 5-12 years)
- Summer Camp program
- Enrichment classes
Our daily activities include:
- Language Development
- Literacy
- Math
- Science Components
- Indoor and Outdoor Activities
Village Pre-School
Courses / Programs
Village Pre-school, located in Visalia, California, is a preschool offering quality early childhood programs to Infants - 7 year olds. "The Village" is staffed by caring teachers that are qualified and experienced. Each classroom is self-contained with no more than twelve children. Classrooms are conducted in a climate warm and accepting of individual needs. Village Pre-school strives to provide an enriching and stimulating environment which allows children to reach their maximum potential emotionally, socially, physically, and intellectually.
Preschool Program Includes:
- Scientific Discovery
- Literature and Storytelling
- Pre-academic Skill Building
- Creative Art
- Music and Movement
- Perceptual Motor Skill Building
- Social Skill Building
- Self-esteem Building
- Scientific Discovery
- Literature and Storytelling
- Pre-academic Skill Building
- Creative Art
- Music and Movement
- Perceptual Motor Skill Building
- Social Skill Building
- Self-esteem Building
LePort Montessori Irvine
Courses / Programs
Located in Irvine in Orange County, CA, LePort Schools is a Montessori school offering programs to toddlers, preschoolers, and lower elementary students, aged 18 months to 8 years. Our students enjoy a Montessori approach to education, which fosters self-motivation and a true love of learning. The Montessori learning materials are designed to spark the imagination, engage the intellect, and invite each child to explore, discover, and understand.At our Montessori school, it is our goal to provide students with an outstanding education, one in which they develop strong basic skills, master challenging content, and learn to think independently. In the Montessori classroom, children progress individually, allowing each child to experience the joys of learning at his or her own pace.
Montessori education programs:
- For ages 18 months to 8 years
- Pre-primary program
- Primary program
- Elementary program
- After School Care program
- 3 or 5 days
- Full Day programs
- Half Day programs
- For ages 18 months to 8 years
- Pre-primary program
- Primary program
- Elementary program
- After School Care program
- 3 or 5 days
- Full Day programs
- Half Day programs
Learning Pointe Christian Preschool
Courses / Programs
Learning Pointe Christian Preschool is an early elementary school in Natomas, northwestern Sacramento, offering transitional kindergarten to 1st grade programs to children ages 4 to 6 years. At Learning Pointe, we work hard to surpass the academic guidelines established by the California Department of Education by providing a challenging and engaging curriculum for our students. Learning Pointe is committed to working closely with parents toward the welfare of the whole family. Parents are welcome to visit the school at any time, both prior to enrolling their child and during the child’s time at school.
Our teachers and staff work hard to provide the best educational experience for our students. Parent partnership is a high priority and is essential for student success. Learning Pointe Christian Preschool has a rich tradition of outstanding student achievement and we provide a sound, standards-based education, while promoting high biblical moral character of all students.
Transitional Kindergarten to 1st Grade Programs:
- Abeka curriculum
- Tutoring, Mentoring, and Counseling Services
- Field Trips
- Abeka curriculum
- Tutoring, Mentoring, and Counseling Services
- Field Trips