Happy Days Child Care Center
Early childhood program · Kindergarten only
Merrillville, IN
86 E 70th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- BYears serving families
What stands out
- The largest preschool in Merrillville
In Merrillville, Indiana, Happy Days Child Care Center is an early childhood program for kindergarten. About 15 students attend, with roughly 15 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 172 days a year. Indiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Kindergarten only
- Students
- 15
- Teachers
- 1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 15
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 7 girls, 8 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Early childhood program
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 172 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 59% of preschool programs in Indiana.
- Compared with 34 preschool programs in Indiana.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Indiana
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Happy Days Child Care Center whether it takes part.
- Indiana Choice Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- 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 Happy Days Child Care Center
What grades does Happy Days Child Care Center serve?
Happy Days Child Care Center serves kindergarten only.
How many students attend Happy Days Child Care Center?
About 15 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Happy Days Child Care Center?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Indiana has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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