Our school is located conveniently in Pella, Iowa on SE 9th Street. Our learning programs include infant, toddler, preschool, and pre-kindergarten. Our previous school-age before and after school care program at Madison Elementary is now hosted at this New Horizon Academy location. New Horizon Academy connects families to their children by using a convenient communication app in each classroom throughout the day, so parents are always well-informed. Our accredited curriculum includes character development, STEAM (science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math), sign language, enrichment programs, and more, with an emphasis on building confident learners with our reputable staff. We invite you to learn more about our excellent programs and look forward to meeting you!
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We understand that choosing an early education and child care program for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent. That is why we have created a step-by-step guide to help you make an informed decision about the early care and education program you choose for your child.
Step 1: Schedule a tour.
Step 2: Use our Quality Child Care Checklist to help you make an informed decision about the early care and education you choose for your child.
Step 3: Complete the Enrollment Agreement and other required forms to enroll your child at New Horizon Academy. Contact your School Director for more information regarding the electronic forms.
Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or if you want to plan your visit to one of our schools. Thank you for considering New Horizon Academy. We are eager to partner with you during this incredible time in your child’s growth and development.
Our loving and caring teachers are eager to meet you and your child, and look forward to playing an important role in your child’s early education.
At New Horizon Academy, providing a safe and healthy environment for the children entrusted into our care is our number one priority. We take many precautions to ensure that this commitment if fulfilled every day.
We understand that choosing an early education and child care program for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent. That is why we have created a step-by-step guide to help you make an informed decision about the early care and education program you choose for your child.
Step 1: Schedule a tour.
Step 2: Use our Quality Child Care Checklist to help you make an informed decision about the early care and education you choose for your child.
Step 3: Complete the Enrollment Agreement and other required forms to enroll your child at New Horizon Academy. Contact your School Director for more information regarding the electronic forms.
Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or if you want to plan your visit to one of our schools. Thank you for considering New Horizon Academy. We are eager to partner with you during this incredible time in your child’s growth and development.
Our teachers will keep you up-to-date on your child’s day and help you stay connected and informed. Via our mobile app, you will receive information about:
So, while you are at work, you have peace of mind that your child is healthy, safe, learning, and having fun!
We provide good nutrition to empower children’s physical, cognitive, emotional, and physical growth. We promote knowledge about nutrition to our children, families, and staff through education, communication, and by offering children healthier and diverse food choices. Learn More
New Horizon Academy is wonderful! The teachers and staff truly care about our kids and their well-being. I love the age-appropriate learning curriculum (STEM-based) and the proactive communication (via the app and in-person during drop off and pick up). Thank you to the entire New Horizon Academy team!
At New Horizon Academy Pella, daycare tuition rates vary by:
Please fill out our contact form or schedule a tour, and our school director will provide your family with personalized tuition rates.
Yes! At New Horizon Academy Pella, we have an on-site cook trained in nutrition, USDA guidelines, and proper portions for young children. Our school provides nutritious and nourishing meals every day including breakfast, lunch, and snack. All meals are included in the cost of tuition.
If your child has a special nutritional need, a food allergy, or requires adaptation to our menu, please alert our school director, and we will partner with your family to create a suitable meal plan.
Our Pella school offers both full-time and part-time schedules to accommodate the different needs of our families.
Please contact our school director for current childcare openings and availability.
Yes! To promote security and independence for young children in our infant classrooms, we’ve eliminated swings, bouncers, and other restrictive equipment. By creating a space that encourages exploration and discovery, infants can develop essential cognitive and social skills at their own pace. This approach fosters positive interactions with peers and caregivers, enhancing emotional development and laying the groundwork for future learning. Ultimately, a nurturing environment empowers infants to thrive and establishes a solid foundation for their educational journey.
At New Horizon Academy Pella, we follow Iowa state guidelines for licensed daycare staff-to-child ratios:
According to our 2024 Family Survey results, 98% of families in Pella recommend New Horizon Academy.
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