Cortelyou Early Childhood Center
Independent school · Grades K–5
Brooklyn, NY
2739 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- One of 31 independent schools in Brooklyn
Cortelyou Early Childhood Center is an independent private school in Brooklyn, New York, for students from kindergarten through 5th grade. It has about 90 students and around 9 students per teacher. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 186 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–5
- Students
- 90
- Teachers
- 9.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 37 girls, 53 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 186 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 53% of independent elementary schools in New York.
- Compared with 85 independent elementary schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
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 Cortelyou Early Childhood Center
What grades does Cortelyou Early Childhood Center serve?
Cortelyou Early Childhood Center serves grades K–5.
How many students attend Cortelyou Early Childhood Center?
About 90 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Cortelyou Early Childhood Center?
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