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Prepare Your Child for Success

Secure a Spot in Our Preschool Program in Rochester

In Rochester, First Steps Academy's preschool program is dedicated to preparing your child for academic success and independence. With a 1:8 teacher ratio, our qualified educators create individualized lesson plans and group learning opportunities. We partner with Rochester Public Schools to ensure our curriculum meets kindergarten readiness standards, giving you peace of mind.


Our program emphasizes turn-taking, hand-raising, and peer respect, fostering a collaborative learning environment. Each classroom is led by a "Classroom Lead Teacher" who works with the Curriculum and Assessment Coordinator to set and achieve developmental goals. Our quarterly assessments and parent-teacher conferences ensure you stay informed about your child's progress.


Contact us to enroll your child in our kindergarten readiness program.

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(507) 282-5437
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3089 25th St NW

Rochester, MN

55901

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5450 Royal Pl NW

Rochester, MN

55901

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Details That Matter Most

Our preschool program is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience that prepares your child for kindergarten and beyond. In Rochester, we focus on fostering independence and academic readiness through a structured yet flexible curriculum. Our dedicated teachers are committed to supporting your child's growth and development. Here are the details that matter most:

1:8 teacher ratio for focused attention

Individualized lesson plans tailored to each child

Partnership with Rochester Public Schools for curriculum alignment

Bi-monthly classroom visits by Curriculum and Assessment Coordinator

Quarterly assessments and parent-teacher conferences

Plan a visit to see how our preschool program can benefit your child.