The Acorn - A School for Young Children
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
San Antonio, TX
3501 Broadway St, San Antonio, TX 78209
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 San Antonio
- Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
The Acorn - A School for Young Children is an early childhood program in San Antonio, Texas, for students from pre-K through kindergarten. It has about 21 students and around 7 students per teacher. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 132 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–K
- Students
- 21
- Teachers
- 3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 9 girls, 12 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Early childhood program
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 132 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 80% of preschool programs in Texas.
- Compared with 295 preschool programs in Texas.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Texas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Acorn - A School for Young Children whether it takes part.
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) · Education savings account
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 The Acorn - A School for Young Children
What grades does The Acorn - A School for Young Children serve?
The Acorn - A School for Young Children serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend The Acorn - A School for Young Children?
About 21 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Acorn - A School for Young Children?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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