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Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten
Elementary School
1365 E ELLIOT RD, Tempe, AZ 85284
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten
Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten is an private elementary school in Tempe, AZ 85284. The school serves approximately 19 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $154,663, where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 19 students, Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten compares to 31 public schools serving similar grades in Tempe, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten (this school) | — |
| Center for Educational Excellence | 7.7 |
| Kyrene de los Ninos School | 8.2 |
| C I Waggoner School | 5.5 |
| Kyrene del Norte School | 5.6 |
| Rover Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Tempe Elementary Online Community | — |
| Aguilar School | 5.3 |
| Kyrene de la Mariposa School | 7.9 |
| Fuller Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Arredondo Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Getz School | 7.6 |
| Wood School | 6.3 |
| Carminati School | 3.6 |
| Ward Traditional Academy | 8.0 |
| Kyrene de las Manitas School | 4.1 |
| Joseph P. Spracale Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Meyer Montessori | 7.7 |
| Curry Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Broadmor Elementary School | 7.7 |
| Arizona Language Schools | 9.2 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 19 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Address
- 1365 E ELLIOT RD, Tempe, AZ 85284
- Phone
- (480) 838-9097
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1365 E ELLIOT RD, Tempe, AZ 85284
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rover Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.5 miles away). Another option is Kyrene de los Ninos School (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away). Additionally, Center for Educational Excellence (rated 7.7/10, 0.2 miles away). For more schools in Tempe, see our Tempe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Educational Excellence Tempe | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| AUTISM ACADEMY FOR ED & DEVELOPMENT Tempe | 0.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Kyrene de los Ninos School Tempe | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| C I Waggoner School Tempe | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Kyrene Middle School Tempe | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Kyrene del Norte School Tempe | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Pinnacle Charter High School-Tempe East Mesa | 1.1 mi | — |
| Pinnacle Online - WMCB Mesa | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| GETHSEMANE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Tempe | 1.2 mi | — |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN JR HIGH SCHOOL Tempe | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY CENTER Tempe | 1.1 mi | — |
| Marcos De Niza High School Tempe | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Kyrene del Cielo School Chandler | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Rover Elementary School Tempe | 1.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Fees College Preparatory Middle School Tempe | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Tempe Elementary Online Community Tempe | 1.5 mi | — |
| James Madison Preparatory School Tempe | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Corona Del Sol High School Tempe | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tempe | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Aguilar School Tempe | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85284 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$154,663
Median Home Value
$646,300
Median Rent
$2,162/mo
Population
19,696
College Educated
68.7%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
44.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten has a median household income of $154,663. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $646,300, with a median rent of $2,162/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten
What grades does Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten serve?
Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten?
Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten has an enrollment of approximately 19 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten?
The student-teacher ratio at Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten a private school?
Yes, Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten a religious school?
No, Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,371/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tempe). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 19
- Gender Split
- 63% M / 37% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- MARICOPA
- Phone
- (480) 838-9097
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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