Happy Days Learning Center
Early childhood program · Kindergarten only
Merrillville, IN
86 E 70th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
In Merrillville, Indiana, Happy Days Learning Center is an early childhood program for kindergarten. About 8 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. The school day runs about 5.5 hours, 110 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
- 8
- Teachers
- 1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 4 girls, 4 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Early childhood program
- School day
- About 5.5 hours
- School year
- 110 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 53% of preschool programs in Indiana (8 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 68% of preschool programs in Indiana.
- Compared with 34 preschool programs in Indiana.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
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 Learning 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 Learning Center
What grades does Happy Days Learning Center serve?
Happy Days Learning Center serves kindergarten only.
How many students attend Happy Days Learning Center?
About 8 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Happy Days Learning 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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