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#69 of 131 private schools in MS

Tender Ages Learning Center

Elementary School

644 LESTER ST, Greenville, MS 38703

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Greenville. Learn more

Enrollment

39

Student-Teacher

6.5:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Greenville

#4 of 5

public schools

Mississippi elementary schools

#23 of 41

About Tender Ages Learning Center

Tender Ages Learning Center serves 39 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade in Greenville, Mississippi. This small elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1 with six full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment where each child can receive individualized attention. The school has earned an impressive 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #71 out of 131 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 47th percentile among Mississippi schools.

This solid performance reflects the dedicated work of staff and students in a close-knit educational setting. Located on Lester Street, Tender Ages Learning Center serves a community where families face economic challenges, with a median household income of $34,186 and a poverty rate of 32.7% in the surrounding area. The neighborhood's median home value of $78,000 reflects the affordability of the region, while 16% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The school's small size allows for personalized learning experiences and strong relationships between teachers, students, and families. Tender Ages Learning Center operates in Greenville's remote town setting, providing essential educational services to young learners in Washington County's close-knit community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 39 students, Tender Ages Learning Center 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 6.5:1, Tender Ages Learning Center 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, Tender Ages Learning Center 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

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How Tender Ages Learning Center compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Greenville, MS

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
This School
vs
13.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
39
This School
vs
279
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
5.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 100% vs 0%
Tender Ages Learning Center Greenville Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Tender Ages Learning Center (this school) 6.2
BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.3
COLEMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.1
TRIGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.8
STERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.2
O'BANNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.7
ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.9
WEBB PREPARATORY SCHOOL 6.2
AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.9
WEDDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3.2
MC BRIDE PRE-K ACADEMY 7.0
T.L. WESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL 2.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MS.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,440
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 2.5 / 10
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Enrollment 39
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MS

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

644 LESTER ST, Greenville, MS 38703

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tender Ages Learning Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TRIGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WEBB PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.3 mi
School Distance Rating
BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 0.5 mi 6.3
WASHINGTON SCHOOL Greenville 1.1 mi 6.5
COLEMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenville 1.1 mi 4.1
TRIGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 1.1 mi 6.8
OPTIMUM CARE DAY CENTER Greenville 1.3 mi
O'BANNON HIGH SCHOOL Greenville 1.4 mi 5.0
O'BANNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 1.4 mi 5.7
GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Greenville 1.3 mi 6.0
STERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 1.4 mi 5.2
KINGS COURT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville 1.6 mi 3.6
ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 1.5 mi 4.9
ST JAMES EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Greenville 1.6 mi
WEDDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 2.2 mi 3.2
AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 2.2 mi 5.9
WEBB PREPARATORY SCHOOL Greenville 2.0 mi 6.2
GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville 2.6 mi 6.4
MC BRIDE PRE-K ACADEMY Greenville 2.4 mi 7.0
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville 3.0 mi 8.6
T.L. WESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenville 2.5 mi 2.2
LELAND SCHOOL PARK Leland 7.3 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,641

Median Home Value

$77,500

Median Rent

$869/mo

Population

11,243

College Educated

16.1%

Homeownership

53.3%

Avg Commute

19.3 min

Poverty Rate

30%

Median Age

38.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tender Ages Learning Center has a median household income of $40,641. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $77,500, with a median rent of $869/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tender Ages Learning Center

What grades does Tender Ages Learning Center serve?

Tender Ages Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Tender Ages Learning Center?

Tender Ages Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tender Ages Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Tender Ages Learning Center is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Tender Ages Learning Center rank in MS?

Tender Ages Learning Center is ranked #69 out of 131 private schools in MS.

What is Tender Ages Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Tender Ages Learning Center has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Tender Ages Learning Center a private school?

Yes, Tender Ages Learning Center is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Tender Ages Learning Center a religious school?

Tender Ages Learning Center has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
39
Gender Split
77% M / 23% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
WASHINGTON
Data Year
2022–2023

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