The Children's Way Preschool

https:tcw.wayland.k12.ma.us

63 Students

Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K

School Overview

The Children's Way Preschool is a public pre kindergarten and part of the Wayland school district, located in Wayland, MA with 63 students.

With 5 teachers, The Children's Way Preschool has a student/teacher ratio of about 12.6:1. 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.

Total Students

5.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for The Children's Way Preschool
Demographic	Student Count
White	49
Hispanic	2
Black	1
Asian	10
Two or More	1

White
49 (77.8 %)
Asian
10 (15.9 %)
Hispanic
2 (3.2 %)
Black
1 (1.6 %)
Two or More
1 (1.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
School Level:	Pre Kindergarten
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Wayland
Phone:	(508)358-7072
Website:	http://https:tcw.wayland.k12.ma.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students:	63
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	5.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 63