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Jere Whitson Elementary Leaps

178 E Jere Whtison, Cookeville, TN 38501
licensed capacity
100
a week, county median
$76
year first licensed
2007
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About Jere Whitson Elementary Leaps

Jere Whitson Elementary Leaps is a school-age program in Cookeville, Tennessee. It is approved by the state department of education (since February 15, 2007), for up to 100 children, serving school-age children.

The Tennessee Department of Education publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
100 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity100 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Jere Whitson Elementary Leaps has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Putnam County has a median price of $76 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Putnam County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$212
Home daycare$155

Toddler

Center$146
Home daycare$128

Preschool

Center$146
Home daycare$128

School age

Center$76
Home daycare$105

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Jere Whitson Elementary Leaps

The Tennessee Department of Education publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Approved by the state Department of Education and operating
License type
Approved by the Tennessee Department of Education
Capacity
100 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2007
See the state's record

Inspections

The Tennessee Department of Education publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Tennessee publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from the Tennessee Department of Education on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Jere Whitson Elementary Leaps

Is Jere Whitson Elementary Leaps licensed?

Yes. Jere Whitson Elementary Leaps is approved by the state Department of Education and operating, first licensed February 15, 2007. This is how Tennessee authorizes this type of child care.

Does Jere Whitson Elementary Leaps have inspection violations?

The Tennessee Department of Education publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can Jere Whitson Elementary Leaps care for?

100, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Jere Whitson Elementary Leaps accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Jere Whitson Elementary Leaps' hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (931) 526-6575 to confirm.

How much does Jere Whitson Elementary Leaps cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (931) 526-6575 to ask.

What is Jere Whitson Elementary Leaps' phone number?

(931) 526-6575.

Where is Jere Whitson Elementary Leaps?

178 E Jere Whtison, Cookeville, TN 38501. The nearest other daycare we list is JERE WHITSON Pre-K, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: The Tennessee Department of Education (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).