PreschoolWise
  • Find preschools
  • Ages
  • Cost
  • TK
  • K Age
  • Free Pre‑K
  • States
PreschoolWise

Clear, independent answers to the questions parents actually ask about preschool and transitional kindergarten — grounded in your state's real rules.

Transitional KindergartenKindergarten ageWhat is pre-K?Preschool ageRedshirting kindergartenPreschool vs Pre‑KTK vs Preschool vs KCostFree preschoolHead StartEligibility checkerBrowse states

© 2026 PreschoolWise. Educational guidance, not legal or enrollment advice — always confirm with your school district.

Sitemap
Preschools/CA/Elk Grove/Champions @ James Mckee
Child Care Center

Champions @ James Mckee

No reviews yet — be the first to share your experience.

Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

8701 Halverson Dr, Elk Grove, CA 95624

Visit website ↗(916) 714-1195Directions ↗Licensed for 45
Own this preschool? Claim your listing →

Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
1 serious (Type A)
Complaint visits
1
Last visit
9/4/2025
Total visits
3

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Champions at James McKee Elementary is a before and after school care program located in Elk Grove, CA, serving children ages 5-12 during the school year. The program also offers preschool (ages 3-5), half-day kindergarten, and summer camp options with flexible scheduling.

Ages served
3-12 years (Preschool ages 3-5; Kindergarten ages 5-6; Before/After School Grades K-6 ages 5-12)
Hours
Before School: 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM; After School: 2:40 PM - 5:30 PM (1:50 PM - 5:30 PM Wednesday); Preschool: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM or half-day options; Half-Day Kindergarten: 8:20 AM - 11:20 AM or 11:20 AM - 2:40 PM

Programs

  • •Before and After School Care (Grades K-6)
  • •Half-Day Kindergarten
  • •Preschool (ages 3-5)
  • •Summer Camp
  • •Break Care (Thanksgiving, Winter, Spring)

Highlights

  • ✓Located inside the school for convenience
  • ✓Activities include art, dramatic play, math, science, and problem-solving
  • ✓Flexible scheduling with multiple enrollment options
  • ✓Financial assistance and tuition discounts available (employer, sibling, military, public programs)

Not stated on their website: Teacher-child ratio, Outdoor play details, Meals and snacks, Curriculum specifics, Parent communication methods, Discipline policies. Ask the preschool directly.

Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

Parent reviews

No reviews yet. If your child has attended Champions @ James Mckee, your honest review helps other families.

Write a review of Champions @ James Mckee

Share your honest, first-hand experience. Reviews are checked before they appear. Be truthful and respectful — no defamatory or false claims.

Helpful guides for parents

What age does preschool start?Typical ages, readiness signs, and state cutoffs.Is my child ready for preschool?The readiness signs to look for.Preschool vs. daycareHow they differ and which fits your child.Preschool vs. pre-KWhat comes when, from ages 3 to 5.

Listing facts from public CA child-care licensing records. Reviews are the opinions of individual contributors, moderated before publishing; they are not endorsements by PreschoolWise. Always visit and verify a program directly before enrolling.