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Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten

1365 E Elliot Road
Tempe, AZ 85284
Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten is a non-profit school located in the Dayspring United Methodist Church since 1981.
We have created a caring, nurturing environment where providing the best possible education is just the beginning.
We are committed to the total well-being of each and every child and family who pass through our gates.
Our mission is to promote a partnership among children, parents and staff.
We believe that all children go through predictable stages of growth physically, mentally, and emotionally.
We also believe that children grow in various ways and at an individual pace.
Our job is to recognize where each child is on this journey and design activities that complement individual growth and development.
Our teachers are a talented and experienced group. They have been chosen for their training, experience, character and ability to relate well with young children.
All lead teachers are degreed in Early Childhood and Elementary Education and half of the staff have also earned master's degrees.
In addition, our teachers are a dedicated group. Currently the average tenure of a Dayspring teacher is ten years.
The quality of our program is a direct reflection of this expertise and loyalty.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 226 students
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students
226 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
tuition varies depending on chosen class
Admissions Director
Linda Falk
Admissions Associate
Sally Logsdon
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Childhood is a Journey, Not a Race
  • Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten is a non-profit school located in the Dayspring United Methodist Church since 1981. We have created a caring, nurturing environment where providing the best possible education is just the beginning. We are committed to the total well-being of each and every child and family who pass through our gates. Our mission is to promote a partnership among children, parents and staff. We believe that all children go through predictable stages of growth physically, mentally, and emotionally. We also believe that children grow in various ways and at an individual pace. Our job is to recognize where each child is on this journey and design activities that complement individual growth and development. Our teachers are a talented and experienced group. They have been chosen for their training, experience, character and ability to relate well with young children. All lead teachers are degreed in Early Childhood and Elementary Education and half of the staff have also earned master's degrees. In addition, our teachers are a dedicated group. Currently the average tenure of a Dayspring teacher is ten years. The quality of our program is a direct reflection of this expertise and loyalty.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten?
The application deadline for Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten located?
Dayspring Preschool & Kindergarten is located in the South Tempe neighborhood of Tempe, AZ. There are 5 other private schools located in South Tempe.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 226 students
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average acceptance rate in Tempe, AZ is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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