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The Children's Way Preschool
School · Wayland · Wayland, MA
A Wayland school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
41 Cochituate Road, Wayland, MA 01778
Academics
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Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where The Children's Way Preschool sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 43Car-Dependent
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average559/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wayland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$219,531
Median home value
$935,700
Median rent
$1,403/mo
College educated
77.7%
Homeownership
90.5%
Poverty rate
4.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01778; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veritas Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | PK–8 | 2.6 mi | 157 | Compare → |
| Peter NoyesEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | PK–5 | 2.8 mi | 571 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Wayland
- Schools in district
- 6
- District spending per student
- $23,972NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
The Children's Way Preschool is listed in Wayland; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About The Children's Way Preschool
The Children's Way Preschool is a public school in Wayland, MA, part of Wayland, serving approximately 47 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 25% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Children's Way Preschool
What grades does The Children's Way Preschool serve?
The Children's Way Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend The Children's Way Preschool?
The Children's Way Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Children's Way Preschool?
The student-teacher ratio at The Children's Way Preschool is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is The Children's Way Preschool a charter school?
No, The Children's Way Preschool is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is The Children's Way Preschool a Title I school?
No, The Children's Way Preschool is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 47
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (508) 358-7072
- Area population (ZIP 01778)
- 13,915
- Area average commute
- 30.8 min
- Area median age
- 44.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01778; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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