Brooklyn Heights Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Brooklyn, NY
185 Ct St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 64% of Montessori schools in New York
- Growing: enrollment up 16% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Brooklyn since at least 2011
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School is a Montessori school in Brooklyn, New York, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 168 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 64% of Montessori elementary schools in New York. Enrollment has grown about 16% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 169 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 168
- Teachers
- 39.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 81 girls, 87 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 169 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 64% of Montessori elementary schools in New York (4 students per teacher).
- Larger than 88% of Montessori elementary schools in New York.
- Compared with 33 Montessori elementary schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Brooklyn Heights Montessori School
What grades does Brooklyn Heights Montessori School serve?
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Brooklyn Heights Montessori School?
About 168 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Brooklyn Heights Montessori School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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