St James Childrens School

4.4(7 reviews on Google)

Preschools & Day Care listing in Potomac, MD

About St James Childrens School

St. James' Children's School is a Christian early childhood school owned and operated by St. James' Episcopal Church in Potomac, nurturing children from 6 weeks to 5 years since 1993. The year-round, full-day extended day program includes an infant and toddler program with three classrooms for up to 24 children, separate classes for twos and threes, and two Pre-K classes, one of them a Kindergarten-approved program for older students. A Spanish enrichment program introduces numbers, colors, greetings, foods and seasonal terms through songs, and Pre-K classes attend weekly Chapel. The school is a Maryland EXCELS Level 3 school. Families apply through brightwheel, and applications are added to a wait list when no space is open. Rated 4.4 from 7 Google reviews, 6 of them five stars.

What reviewers mention: loving teachers (2), teachers (2)

Services and details

  • Preschool program

    Yes
  • Pre-K class

    Yes
  • Infants and toddlers

    Yes
  • Waitlist

    Yes
  • Early drop-off or late pickup

    Yes
  • Enrichment programs

    Yes

No information yet on accepts child care subsidies, tuition listed, montessori, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion, sTEM or STEAM, meals provided, summer camp, states an accreditation. The website did not say; call and ask.

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Questions parents ask about St James Childrens School

What ages does St James Childrens School serve?

St James Childrens School takes infants and toddlers, preschool-age children and a pre-K class. Ask about openings for your child's age before you visit.

How much does St James Childrens School cost?

St James Childrens School does not publish its tuition online. Call (301) 762-3246 for current rates, and ask about registration fees and sibling discounts.

Does St James Childrens School accept child care subsidies?

St James Childrens School has not said whether it accepts child care subsidies. Call (301) 762-3246 to ask. Maryland's Child Care Scholarship can only be used at programs that take part in Maryland EXCELS.

What are St James Childrens School's hours?

St James Childrens School offers early drop-off or late pickup.

Are meals included at St James Childrens School?

St James Childrens School has not said whether meals are included. Ask whether you need to pack lunch and snacks.

What teaching approach does St James Childrens School use?

St James Childrens School offers enrichment programs. A visit is the best way to see how that looks in the classroom.

Does St James Childrens School have a waitlist?

Yes. St James Childrens School keeps a waitlist. Ask how long the current wait is for your child's age and how to get on the list.

Is St James Childrens School licensed?

This guide does not check licenses. Look up St James Childrens School on Check Child Care Maryland at checkccmd.org to see its license status, verified complaints and inspection results.

Where is St James Childrens School and how do I contact it?

St James Childrens School is at 11815 Seven Locks Rd, Potomac, MD 20854. Its phone number is (301) 762-3246. It has a 4.4-star rating from 7 Google reviews.

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