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The Homestead School

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–11

Glen Spey, NY

428 Hollow Rd, Glen Spey, NY 12737

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 60% of Montessori schools nationwide
  • Growing: enrollment up 47% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Glen Spey since at least 2011

In Glen Spey, New York, The Homestead School is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 11th grade. About 197 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 60% of Montessori schools nationwide. Enrollment is up about 47% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 181 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–11
Students
197
Teachers
31.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 100 girls, 97 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
181 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 60% of Montessori schools nationwide (6 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 85% of Montessori schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 138 Montessori schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    134’11–12133’13–14121’15–16148’17–18148’19–20189’21–22197’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K50
    K23
    126
    219
    321
    421
    517
    619
    719
    89
    99
    103
    1111

    Student body

    White78%
    Two or more races15%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Black2%
    Asian2%

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    Questions about The Homestead School

    What grades does The Homestead School serve?

    The Homestead School serves grades Pre-K–11.

    How many students attend The Homestead School?

    About 197 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Homestead School?

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