Merit School of Clarendon

3.9(12 reviews on Google)

Preschools & Day Care listing in Arlington, VA

About Merit School of Clarendon

Part of a Virginia school group that has served families since 1980, the Merit School of Clarendon sits on the first floor of an office building on Wilson Boulevard in Arlington. Programs run by age: Baby Steps for infants, Toddler Explorers, Preschool Explorers, a PREP readiness program for three and four-year-olds, Junior Kindergarten for four and five-year-olds, and a Montessori option for ages 3 to 5. Babies are introduced to American Sign Language and baby yoga, and the preschool program includes STEM learning. The Youth Zone offers before and after school care, and a summer camp is offered. USDA-approved meals are included at no extra cost, except for children with food allergies. Rated 3.9 from 12 Google reviews, 8 of them five stars and 3 one star.

What reviewers mention: staff (5), great environment (3), caring staff (3), teachers (3), students (2), learning (2)

Services and details

  • Preschool program

    Yes
  • Pre-K class

    Yes
  • Infants and toddlers

    Yes
  • Early drop-off or late pickup

    Yes
  • Montessori

    Yes
  • STEM or STEAM

    Yes
  • Enrichment programs

    Yes
  • Meals provided

    Yes
  • Summer camp

    Yes

No information yet on accepts child care subsidies, tuition listed, waitlist, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion, states an accreditation. The website did not say; call and ask.

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Questions parents ask about Merit School of Clarendon

What ages does Merit School of Clarendon serve?

Merit School of Clarendon takes infants and toddlers, preschool-age children and a pre-K class. Ask about openings for your child's age before you visit.

How much does Merit School of Clarendon cost?

Merit School of Clarendon does not publish its tuition online. Call (703) 566-5075 for current rates, and ask about registration fees and sibling discounts.

Does Merit School of Clarendon accept child care subsidies?

Merit School of Clarendon has not said whether it accepts child care subsidies. Call (703) 566-5075 to ask. Virginia's Child Care Subsidy Program only pays providers that take part in it, and many localities keep a waitlist.

What are Merit School of Clarendon's hours?

Merit School of Clarendon offers early drop-off or late pickup.

Are meals included at Merit School of Clarendon?

Yes. Merit School of Clarendon provides meals or snacks.

Does Merit School of Clarendon run a summer camp?

Yes. Merit School of Clarendon runs a summer camp. Ask about dates, ages and whether current students get first choice of spots.

What teaching approach does Merit School of Clarendon use?

Merit School of Clarendon offers the Montessori method, a STEM or STEAM focus and enrichment programs. A visit is the best way to see how that looks in the classroom.

Is Merit School of Clarendon licensed?

This guide does not check licenses. Look up Merit School of Clarendon in the Virginia Department of Education's Search for Child Care tool (linked from childcare.virginia.gov) to see its license or exemption and its inspection reports.

Where is Merit School of Clarendon and how do I contact it?

Merit School of Clarendon is at 2311 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201. Its phone number is (703) 566-5075. It has a 3.9-star rating from 12 Google reviews.

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