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H.W. Harkness Preschool

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

2147 54th Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95822

Visit website ↗(916) 433-5045Directions ↗Licensed for 24
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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 11/13/2024 (3 total).

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

About this preschool

H.W. Harkness is a Sacramento City Unified School District preschool with a mission to ensure everyone learns at high levels in a safe, supportive environment. The school serves preschool-aged children and emphasizes academic achievement for students, staff, and families.

Philosophy
Ensure EVERYONE learns at HIGH-LEVELS in a safe, supportive environment- EVERYONE= students, staff, parents/guardians and HIGH-LEVELS= grade-level or higher.

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