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McLaren (John) Children Centers

2055 Sunnydale Ave., San Francisco, CA, 94134

About McLaren (John) Children Centers

McLaren (John) Children Centers, run by the San Francisco Unified School District, is an early childhood education spot in San Francisco, California. It's aimed at little ones getting ready for kindergarten, not older kids. It's a small place, so kids get more individual attention and learn at their own speed. The teachers help kids learn routines, how to talk to each other, and get ready for a regular school classroom. Lots of different kids go there, especially those from different backgrounds and who speak other languages, just like in the Sunnydale area.Since McLaren (John) Children Centers is for younger children, they don't keep track of test scores in math or reading, and they don't say how many kids are in each class. The money and teachers they have are like other early education places in San Francisco schools. Basically, it's a good place for kids to start school, where they can get ready, feel included, and grow!

McLaren (John) Children Centers Contact Information

Address

2055 Sunnydale Ave., San Francisco, CA, 94134

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Phone

(415) 469-4519

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Website

sfusd.edu

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 0%
Reading 0%
State average proficiency is 0% in Math and 0% in Reading.
6 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
28
Total Students
$137208
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 6697 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at McLaren (John) Children Centers

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 10.71%
Asian 25%
Hispanic 32.14%
Black 10.71%
Two+ Races 10.71%
Native Am. 0%
White
10.71%
Asian
25%
Hispanic
32.14%
Black
10.71%
Two+ Races
10.71%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 28
21.43%
6 Female
78.57%
22 Male

Student Population

28 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 6 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

700 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

The expanded early education push in San Francisco is helping McLaren Children Centers. Families are responding to more money being spent on early care programs that are meant to help the city's youngest students get ready for school and develop in all areas.

FAQ

Q1. What is the main goal of the McLaren (John) Children Centers?

Ans. The center's main goals are to help kids learn early, grow socially, and get ready for a smooth move to elementary school.

Q2. Is McLaren (John) Children Centers a part of SFUSD?

Ans. Yes, the San Francisco Unified School District runs it.

Q3. Does the center have a full-day or part-day schedule?

Ans. Depending on SFUSD's early education rules and enrollment options, program schedules may change.

Q4. Do they offer meals or nutrition programs?

Ans. District-supported child nutrition programs may offer meal services.

Q5. What do families need to do to sign their kids up for the center?

Ans. The SFUSD early education application and placement process takes care of enrollment.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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