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New York, NY
Battery Park City Day Nursery

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neighborhood: Battery Park City ·  Telephone: (212) 945-0088  · Website: www.bpcdaynursery.com

Basic Stats

Total enrollment 150
Student/teacher ratio 10:3
Established 1986
Average tenure for teachers 9 yrs.
% of teachers with:
- Bachelors 40%
- Masters 10%
- Teaching credentials 100%
- CPR 100%
- First aid 100%

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Transportation and Drop-off Policies

Transportation

- Located close to public transportation

- Parents bring their children to and from school

Dropoff Procedure

- Parents walk their child into the classroom

- 8:00 AM is the earliest time a parent can drop off a child

Late Pickup Policy: Late fee of $1.00 per minute is paid upon pick up.

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Features of the Preschool

Provide a third year No
Provide a kindergarten and elementary school program No
Affiliated with a religious institution No
Some experience serving children with special needs

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Yes

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Facilities Include:

Classrooms (with bathroom attached) Check Mark
Classrooms (with kitchenette attached) Check Mark
Music room
Art room
Library
Playground

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Check Mark

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Accreditation, Membership & Awards

Accreditation by the National Association of Young Children Yes

Other Memberships

Parents League, Downtown Early Childhood Directors, Quality New York

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Director's Comments

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Parents should call to schedule an individual school tour.

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