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The Sara Marie School

Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K

Clifton Park, NY

942 Route 146, Clifton Park, NY 12065

Overall grade: B+

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

  • BClass size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • One of 2 preschools in Clifton Park

In Clifton Park, New York, The Sara Marie School is an early childhood program for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 34 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 42% since 2013–14. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–K
Students
34
Teachers
3.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 17 girls, 17 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Early childhood program
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 86% of preschool programs in New York.
    • Compared with 42 preschool programs in New York.

    Students by survey year

    24’13–1435’19–2034’21–2234’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K49
    K34

    Student body

    White94%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Two or more races3%

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    Questions about The Sara Marie School

    What grades does The Sara Marie School serve?

    The Sara Marie School serves grades Pre-K–K.

    How many students attend The Sara Marie School?

    About 34 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Sara Marie School?

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