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The Shaker Heights City School District offers high-quality early childhood programming at the Ludlow Early Learning Center, and it is the only program in the state of Ohio to incorporate the prestigious International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme philosophy with continuation in Grades K-12.
To learn more about the Early Childhood Program, please review the sections below.
What is a Universal PreKindergarten (UPK) site?
2025-2026 Class Schedule
Full-Day Program:
- Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Half-Day Program:
- Monday - Friday
- Morning Session: 8:30 - 11 a.m.
- Afternoon Session: 12 - 2:30 p.m.
Before- and after-care are available through the District's child care partners at Champions. For more information on the Champions program, visit their website.
- Annual Tuition: 2025-2026 School Year
- Scholarships & Tuition Assistance
- Registration Deposit
- Tuition Payments & Payment Methods
- Early Intervention Services