North Shore Montessori School
Montessori school · Kindergarten only
Stony Brook, NY
218 Christian Ave, Stony Brook, NY 11790
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 78% of preschools in New York
- Serving families in Stony Brook since at least 2011
North Shore Montessori School is a Montessori school in Stony Brook, New York, for kindergarten. It has about 8 students and around 1 students per teacher, smaller classes than 78% of preschool programs in New York. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 177 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Kindergarten only
- Students
- 8
- Teachers
- 6.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 1.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 5 girls, 3 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 177 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 78% of preschool programs in New York (1 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 62% of preschool programs in New York.
- Compared with 42 preschool programs in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
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 North Shore Montessori School
What grades does North Shore Montessori School serve?
North Shore Montessori School serves kindergarten only.
How many students attend North Shore Montessori School?
About 8 students, with 1 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at North Shore Montessori School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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