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Hillside Christian Preschool

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

545 Hillsdale Avenue, San Jose, CA 95136

Visit website ↗(408) 269-1995Directions ↗Licensed for 60
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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: 9/20/2024 (3 total).

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

About this preschool

Hillside Neighborhood Academy is a Christian preschool serving children ages 2-4 with a play-based learning approach centered on the Gospel of Christ. The school fosters a nurturing and joyful environment that encourages curiosity, kindness, and creativity.

Philosophy
Cultivating a nurturing and joyful environment centered on the Gospel of Christ. Play-based learning that encourages curiosity, kindness, and creativity while integrating the Gospel of Christ through stories, music, and art. Fostering meaningful connections between children, parents, and staff, building a strong community and supporting families in their preschool journey.
Ages served
2's - 4's
Hours
7am to 6pm
Religious
Christian; integrates the Gospel of Christ through stories, music, and art

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