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Countryside Montessori School

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K

Great Neck, NY

354 Lakeville Rd, Great Neck, NY 11020

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • The only preschool in Great Neck
  • Smaller classes than 71% of preschools in New York
  • Serving families in Great Neck since at least 2011

In Great Neck, New York, Countryside Montessori School is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 7 students attend, with roughly 2 students per teacher, smaller classes than 71% of preschool programs in New York. Enrollment is up about 133% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 176 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–K
Students
7
Teachers
3.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
1.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 1 girls, 6 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 7 hours
School year
176 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 71% of preschool programs in New York (2 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 67% of preschool programs in New York.
    • Compared with 42 preschool programs in New York.

    Students by survey year

    3’11–126’13–142’15–166’17–184’19–204’21–227’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K26
    K7

    Student body

    Asian71%
    American Indian or Alaska Native29%

    Member of

    • American Montessori Society

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    What grades does Countryside Montessori School serve?

    Countryside Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–K.

    How many students attend Countryside Montessori School?

    About 7 students, with 2 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Countryside Montessori School?

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