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Sprout Academy Pre-School

600 Silvey St, Columbia, MO 652035.0· 11 reviews
licensed capacity
98
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$270

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About Sprout Academy Pre-School

Sprout Academy Pre-School is a child care center in Columbia, Missouri. It is license-exempt, for up to 98 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with part-time care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp. It lists monthly tuition from $270 to $650.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Preschool / pre-KSummer campFaith-basedPosts tuition

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: ages 2 to 5
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
8:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Licensed capacity
98 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM to 12:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “8:30AM-12:30PM daily”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 2 to 5
ProgramsPart-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based (Christian), Play-based
StaffFounded and led by an early childhood degreed educator with over 20 years of experience
Daily lifeParents pack food
Discounts10% sibling tuition discount on the lesser tuition for each additional enrolled child from the same family
MoreFounded 2012
Licensed capacity98 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Sprout Academy Pre-School lists monthly tuition from $270 to $650.

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
2 Day Classes$310
3 Day Classes$370
5 Day Classes$650
Lunch Bunch Opt Out Rate - M-F classes$590
Lunch Bunch Opt Out Rate - MWF classes$320
Lunch Bunch Opt Out Rate - T/Th classes$270
Enrollment fee - Siblings$50
Enrollment fee - Returning Students$100
Enrollment fee - New Students$200
6 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

State record

Inspection reports for Sprout Academy Pre-School

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
License-exempt (religious organization or nursery school)
Capacity
98 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#002359184
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 2, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 2

For comparison: 97% of Missouri daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 11.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Apr 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 9, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements

  4. Apr 3, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements

  5. Apr 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Sprout Academy Pre-School

Is Sprout Academy Pre-School licensed?

No. Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Missouri.

When was Sprout Academy Pre-School last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on April 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Sprout Academy Pre-School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 97% of Missouri daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 11. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Sprout Academy Pre-School care for?

98, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Sprout Academy Pre-School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Sprout Academy Pre-School cost?

Monthly tuition from $270 to $650, as it lists it.

What is Sprout Academy Pre-School's phone number?

(573) 881-1674.

Where is Sprout Academy Pre-School?

600 Silvey St, Columbia, MO 65203. The nearest other daycare we list is The Curators of the University of Missouri, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood (license and visits).