Academy for Creative Learning

Academy for Creative Learning, Chapel, 9021 Chapel Rd, Waco, TX 76712

Location of Academy for Creative Learning campAcademy for Creative Learning, Chapel, 9021 Chapel Rd, Waco, TX 76712

About

Academy for Creative Learning offers a Full Day Childcare Program that combines the High Scope Curriculum and an enrichment program. It also offers an After-School Program with transportation from Lorena and Midway ISD, excluding Speegleville, and a Summer School-Age Camp with field trips, recreation, sports tournaments, water activities, creative camp crafts, and talent shows.

At a glance

  • Ages: 2–10 years old
  • Facility hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-6:00 PM

About the provider

Academy for Creative Learning has been dedicated to early childhood development since 1999. Amy Williams is the Head of School, and Kim Graves is the School Director. The school practices the High Scope Curriculum and aims to stimulate early childhood development and education, allowing each child to reach his or her full potential and develop a lifelong love of learning. It uses the High Scope Curriculum based on criteria set forth by the National Association for Education of Young Children, and it has accepted Texas Education Freedom Accounts.

  • Full Day Childcare Program — 2-5 years old · Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-6:00 PM · Year round full-day childcare combining the High Scope Curriculum and enrichment program.
  • After-School Program — K-4th Grade · Monday-Friday by 6:00 PM · After-school childcare with transportation from Lorena & Midway ISD, excluding Speegleville.
  • Summer School-Age Camp — Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-6:00 PM; runs the entire summer · School-age camp with field trips, recreation, sports tournaments, water activities, creative camp crafts, and talent shows.

Children can start at age two; summer program available for children in K-4th grade; after-school transportation from Lorena & Midway ISD excluding Speegleville; weekly menus are posted; families receive a handbook upon enrollment.

What families say

“We absolutely love ACL. My son is thriving there. The staff is wonderful and it’s overall a great place for kids. We tell everyone we know about ACL” — Madde Ramsey

“Ive had a good experience with ACL over the years.” — Mark Manier

“We love ACL! It’s so nice to know my son is taken care of while Iam working.” — Jen Ratcliff

Last updated November 3, 2026.

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