Gertruge B Nielsen Child Care & Learning Center
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
Northbrook, IL
3835 Willow Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- Small classes: about 4 students per teacher
In Northbrook, Illinois, Gertruge B Nielsen Child Care & Learning Center is an early childhood program for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 15 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2013–14. The school day runs about 10 hours, 260 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–K
- Students
- 15
- Teachers
- 3.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 6 girls, 9 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Early childhood program
- School day
- About 10 hours
- School year
- 260 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 73% of preschool programs in Illinois.
- Compared with 127 preschool programs in Illinois.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association for the Education of Young Children
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Gertruge B Nielsen Child Care & Learning Center
What grades does Gertruge B Nielsen Child Care & Learning Center serve?
Gertruge B Nielsen Child Care & Learning Center serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend Gertruge B Nielsen Child Care & Learning Center?
About 15 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Gertruge B Nielsen Child Care & Learning Center?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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