Walnut Creek Academy
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Grades PreK-5
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About Walnut Creek Academy
Walnut Creek Academy is a nurturing private school located in Mansfield, Texas, dedicated to fostering the growth of young minds from infancy through fourth grade. The academy's core mission revolves around creating a supportive and creative learning environment that emphasizes social, emotional, and intellectual development. With a focus on children who may have diverse learning needs, including language-based learning disabilities and those who are twice-exceptional, Walnut Creek Academy is committed to nurturing each child's unique potential. The school employs a child-led curriculum designed to stimulate curiosity and creativity while integrating essential academic skills. This innovative approach is complemented by the award-winning Creative Curriculum for preschoolers and the engaging Bible Project, ensuring that students receive both a strong educational foundation and moral guidance. What sets Walnut Creek Academy apart is its low student-teacher ratio, which allows for personalized attention and strong family partnerships. The academy also prioritizes physical activity and emotional well-being, recognizing that true development encompasses mind, body, and spirit. Families can expect an enriching experience that not only supports their child's educational journey but also fosters lifelong learning in a safe and joyful environment.
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Who this school serves
Grades and ages
- Private
- Elementary (K-5)
- Preschool (Ages 2-5)
Learning needs supported
- language-based learning disabilities
- Twice-exceptional
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Practical details for families
- Licensed Childcare Capacity
- 539 children
- Childcare Licensed Since
- 2015
- Licensed to Serve
- Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, School age
- Childcare Subsidies
- Accepted
- State Inspections
- 19 since Oct 2023
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