EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

Early Childhood Center is a public school that is part of the Alexandria City Public Schools school district, located in Alexandria, VA.

The Early Childhood Center, located on Rayburn Avenue in Alexandria, Virginia, serves as a specialized educational facility within the Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) system. The center is dedicated exclusively to the foundational years of development, providing targeted programming for the district’s youngest learners. By focusing on early childhood education, the school aims to establish a strong academic and social-emotional base, preparing students for the transition into elementary school environments.

The facility typically houses various preschool programs, including those tailored for students with developmental needs and children participating in Virginia’s Preschool Initiative (VPI). The school environment is structured to foster early literacy, numeracy, and fundamental social skills through play-based and inquiry-driven instruction. By concentrating resources and specialized staff in one location, the Early Childhood Center provides a focused, age-appropriate setting that supports both child development and family engagement during the critical formative years.

For more information, contact Early Childhood Center at (703) 824-6970 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.