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Language arts
Children find their voice: reading, writing, and vocabulary grow through explicit instruction, and every student practices presenting ideas out loud.
Private Kindergarten · San Jose Campus and Campbell Campus
READY TO READ. READY TO REASON. READY TO BELONG.
A launchpad year: structured academics with room for questions, creativity, movement, and the daily confidence that comes from being known by your teachers.
Since 1992
Family-founded school
2 teachers
In every classroom
7:30–6:00
Monday through Friday
Reports
Detailed, every semester
What your family gets
Strong fundamentals without narrowing the day.
Kindergarten is a bridge: children build the habits and academic foundations they need while still learning through making, moving, speaking, and exploring. The curriculum pairs Core Knowledge content with the Singapore Math approach, so children learn real things and truly understand them.
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Mathematics
Numbers start making sense instead of getting memorized: the Singapore Math approach builds number sense, mental math, and problem-solving habits that last.
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Science, history, and civics
Experiments, maps, historical figures, and even classroom voting connect learning to the real world children live in.
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Arts and music
Daily music with live accompaniment, visual arts, movement, and stage time give children more ways to create and participate.
He left kindergarten reading at a 2nd grade level. When he tested for his new school they were blown away by his math and reading skills. This place is a gem.
A day at Starbright
Focus, movement, and creativity share the schedule.
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Morning foundations
Community routines lead into focused language arts and mathematics.
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Inquiry and projects
Science, history, geography, and civics become concrete through observation, discussion, and hands-on work.
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Meals and movement
A hot lunch from the campus kitchen and active time give children a dependable reset between learning blocks.
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Arts and reflection
Music, art, stories, and closing routines help children integrate what they learned.
The kindergarten program was beyond our expectations, with small class sizes, two teachers per class, and a variety of engaging events.
Come see it in person
See Kindergarten in person.
Meet the teachers, walk through the daily routine, and get clear answers about readiness and availability. Kindergarten runs at both campuses, and both were recently redesigned into bright, calm classrooms built for focused learning.
- San Jose Campus: 4645 Albany Drive, San Jose, CA 95129
- Campbell Campus: 1806 W. Campbell Avenue, Campbell, CA 95008
- Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–6:00 PM
- California child-care licenses #434404373 and #434408766
Questions parents ask
What does Kindergarten cover?
The curriculum includes language arts, mathematics, science, history and geography, civics, music, visual arts, and physical education, with dedicated social-emotional learning every day.
Do children practice public speaking?
Yes. Students present ideas, join class discussions, and build public speaking skills all year, and every class performs on a real stage at the Starbright Theater.
How will I know how my child is progressing?
Teachers track each child individually, and families receive detailed written semester reports covering every subject, with opportunities to talk directly with teachers.
What are school hours?
Starbright is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Kindergarten is a full-day program, so the schedule works with real work schedules.
Are meals included?
Yes. Four meals are prepared daily by the onsite kitchen and chef and included in tuition: a fresh breakfast, a hot lunch, and two snacks.
How is tuition structured?
For the 2026-2027 school year, kindergarten tuition is $2,774 per month for the full-day, five-day program. The full day from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM and four meals daily are included. Optional Enrichment Programs are available for an additional fee. View all tuition and Enrichment Program rates.
Which campus offers Kindergarten?
Both. Kindergarten runs at our San Jose Campus and Campbell Campus. Our admissions team confirms availability and next steps for your family.
What happens after I request a tour?
Your request is saved before you choose a tour time. You can choose from the available tour times or ask Starbright to arrange the visit with you. Requests received Monday through Friday between 10 AM and 3 PM typically receive a personal response within a few hours. Requests that arrive outside those hours are answered the next school day.
Kindergarten was phenomenal: our son couldn't wait for Mondays to go back to school.