Lewis Little Folks is an On-site daycare center started with a group of NASA-Glenn parents who were concerned about obtaining quality daycare for their children.
With the support of several other Glenn personnel, the idea became a reality, and Lewis Little Folks, Inc.
Daycare Center opened its door in 1985. In 1993, the Facility was updated and expanded.
The Kindergarten Program was added in 1994 and the Summer Camp Program was added in 1996.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 106 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,045
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Lewis Little Folks ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1985
Student Body
Total Students
106 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Lewis Little Folks cost?
Lewis Little Folks's tuition is approximately $1,045 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Lewis Little Folks?
The application deadline for Lewis Little Folks is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Lewis Little Folks located?
Lewis Little Folks is located in the Hopkins neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. There are 1 other private schools located in Hopkins.
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