Bank Street Family Center - New York, NY

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Contact Info

Bank Street Family Center
610 West 112th Street
New York, NY  10025-1898
www.bankstreet.edu/sfc


Tel: (212) 875-4420
Fax: (212) 995-1280

Director: Reuel Jordan

Admissions Director: Marcia Roesch

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General Approach to Learning

Play-based
Check Mark Play-based with some structure
Check Mark Predominantly teacher-led instruction
Montessori
Waldorf
Co-op
Reggio-Emilia
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Parent Ratings

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. Five Stars
Quality of teaching Four And Half Stars
Development of social skills and work habits Four Stars
Home-school connection Four And Half Stars
Discipline Five Stars
Facilities Four Stars
Health Four And Half Stars
Safety Four Stars
Handling of separation Five Stars
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Survey Information

Number of parents surveyed:  1

Savvy Source survey: Yes

School Philosophy and Mission

"The mission of Bank Street College is to improve the education of children and their teachers by applying to the educational process all available knowledge about learning and growth, and by connecti...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

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Application Information

Applications accepted Application forms and a complete admissions packet are available in august for the following admissions season.
Wait list Yes
Deadline for applications November 18
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Key Statistics

Age cutoff for enrollment 3 years
Extended day Yes

School year

09/2008 - 06/2009

Summer Program

06/2008 - 07/2008

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Ages, Class Size, Days & Tuition

Ages: From 6 months to
4 years
Days: Mon 9am - 5pm
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Additional Application Information

Application fee: $40.00

Acceptance criteria: Selective based on admissions preference is granted to returning children, to the children of bank street college staff, and to siblings of family center children.

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