The Gardner School
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
Naperville, IL
3040 Reflection Dr, Naperville, IL 60564
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 Naperville
- Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
The Gardner School is an early childhood program in Naperville, Illinois, for students from pre-K through kindergarten. It has about 16 students and around 8 students per teacher. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 160 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–K
- Students
- 16
- Teachers
- 2 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 4 girls, 12 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Early childhood program
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 160 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 78% of preschool programs in Illinois.
- Compared with 127 preschool programs in Illinois.
Students by grade
Student body
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 Gardner School
What grades does The Gardner School serve?
The Gardner School serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend The Gardner School?
About 16 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Gardner School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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