Joy Kindergarten & Preschool in Skiatook, OK offers early childhood education for grades PK鈥揔 with a total enrollment of 66 students in a town setting.
Founded in 1912, the school is among the oldest private schools in Oklahoma, providing a Baptist鈥搊riented early learning program.
The school has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 6:1 with 11 teachers serving both preschool and kindergarten students.
Approximately 36% of the student body represents diverse racial backgrounds, reflecting community demographics.
Joy Kindergarten & Preschool is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International and other religious school associations.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked OK School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 66 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Joy Kindergarten & Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1912
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
66 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
36%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: We exist to connect people to Jesus, His Truth, His Family, His Mission.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Joy Kindergarten & Preschool's ranking?
Joy Kindergarten & Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oklahoma for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Joy Kindergarten & Preschool?
The application deadline for Joy Kindergarten & Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 10/10/2014
This school is amazing! The extra time spent with each child, the love and care, the academics are top-notch! I can only hope they add more grades because I want to send my son there for elementary!
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