First United Methodist Preschool in Hope, AR offers early childhood education for grades PK through K in a nonsectarian, town鈥揵ased setting.
The school enrolls 51 students with one teacher, resulting in a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 51:1.
As a co鈥揺d program, it serves families seeking preschool and kindergarten options within the Hope community.
First United Methodist Preschool is one of several early childhood options in the area, alongside nearby schools such as Little Red School House in Nashville, AR.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 51 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
51 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Love the Whole City, Love the City Whole, Starting Right Here
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for First United Methodist Preschool?
The application deadline for First United Methodist Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to First United Methodist Preschool is Garrett Memorial Christian School (9.1 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1 Genesis Dr
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 777-3256
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 777-3256
9.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 170 students
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(Baptist)
1707 E 1st St
Lewisville, AR 71845
(187) 092-1505
Lewisville, AR 71845
(187) 092-1505
21.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 41 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Little Red School House
All-girls | Daycare / Preschool
1121 W Johnson St
Nashville, AR 71852
(870) 845-9012
Nashville, AR 71852
(870) 845-9012
24.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 23 students
3107 Trinity Blvd
Texarkana, AR 71854
(870) 779-1009
Texarkana, AR 71854
(870) 779-1009
27.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 241 students Avg. class size: 15 students
5501 N Stateline Avenue
Texarkana, AR 75503
(903) 793-5554
Texarkana, AR 75503
(903) 793-5554
29.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 144 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
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