STAUNTON CITY SCHOOL PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS

Staunton City School PreSchool Programs is a public prekindergarten school that is part of the Staunton City Public Schools school district, located in Staunton, VA with about 74 students. With about 5 teachers, Staunton City School PreSchool Programs has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Staunton City School Preschool program, housed at the Dixon Educational Center, serves as the foundational level of the Staunton City Schools district. The program is designed to provide high-quality early childhood education to young children in the community, focusing on school readiness, social-emotional development, and the acquisition of essential pre-academic skills. By fostering a supportive and structured environment, the program aims to prepare students for a successful transition into kindergarten and beyond.

Located in Staunton, Virginia, the program emphasizes a curriculum that encourages exploration and learning through play, helping children develop the foundational habits necessary for long-term academic success. As part of the public school system, the preschool integrates district resources and educational standards to ensure that all participating children receive equitable opportunities to thrive. Parents and caregivers can look to the Dixon Educational Center as a hub for early childhood development that prioritizes both the intellectual and personal growth of its youngest students.

For more information, contact Staunton City School PreSchool Programs at (540) 332-3934 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

Dixon Educational Center
1751 Shutterlee Mill Road
Staunton, VA 24401
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STAUNTON CITY SCHOOL PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS is a public school in Staunton, VA with about 74 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Pre-K & Kindergarten
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
74
Teachers:
5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 74 students

White
56.8%
Black or African American
18.9%
Two or more races
10.8%
Asian
6.8%
Hispanic/Latino
6.8%

Female
32.4%
Male
67.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.