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School for Little Children of Evanston
- licensed capacity
- 110
- open each week
- 5 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $577
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About
About School for Little Children of Evanston
School for Little Children of Evanston is a licensed child care center in Evanston, Illinois. It is licensed by the state, for up to 110 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, drop-in care and part-time care. It lists monthly tuition from $577 to $1,108.
Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.
Preschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolPosts tuition
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 110 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, drop-in care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and special-needs / inclusion care |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Enrichment | Stay & Play guided social skills group |
| Discounts | 2% discount on Annual Tuition if received by May 15th |
| Parent updates | Parent app (Brightwheel) |
| More | Founded 1934 |
| Licensed capacity | 110 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
School for Little Children of Evanston lists monthly tuition from $577 to $1,108. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Cook County has a median price of $220 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 3 Day 2s & 3s – Monthly | $577 |
| 4 Day 2s & 3s – Monthly | $724 |
| Fours - 4 Day – Monthly | $766 |
| PreK/K - 5 Day, Extended Day – Monthly | $1,108 |
| Yearly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 3 Day 2s & 3s – Annual | $5,193 |
| 4 Day 2s & 3s – Annual | $6,516 |
| Fours - 4 Day – Annual | $6,894 |
| PreK/K - 5 Day, Extended Day – Annual | $9,972 |
| Registration fee (non-refundable) | $100 |
8 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Infant
Center$278
Home daycare$208
Toddler
Center$220
Home daycare$194
Preschool
Center$189
Home daycare$176
School age
Center$83
Home daycare$52
State record
Inspection reports for School for Little Children of Evanston
Illinois Department of Early Childhood 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
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Day Care Center
- Capacity
- 110 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #361149
Inspections
Illinois Department of Early Childhood publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
Illinois publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.
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FAQ
Questions about School for Little Children of Evanston
Is School for Little Children of Evanston licensed?
Yes. Illinois Department of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating.
Does School for Little Children of Evanston have inspection violations?
Illinois Department of Early Childhood 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 School for Little Children of Evanston care for?
110, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are School for Little Children of Evanston's hours?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does School for Little Children of Evanston cost?
Monthly tuition from $577 to $1,108, as it lists it.
What is School for Little Children of Evanston's phone number?
(847) 864-3889.
Where is School for Little Children of Evanston?
1427 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201. The nearest other daycare we list is Chiaravalle Montessori School, 0.2 miles away.