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Brooklyn, NY
Grace Church
Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
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neighborhood: Brooklyn Heights · Telephone: (718) 624-4030 · Website: www.gracechurchschool.org
Contact Info
Grace Church
254 Hicks Street
Brooklyn, NY
11201
www.gracechurchschool.org
Tel:
(718) 624-4030
Director:
Hope N. Prosky
hn@gracechurchschool.org
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Parent Ratings
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| Development of social skills and work habits | |
| Home-school connection | |
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| Handling of separation |
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General Approach to Learning
| Play-based with some structure |
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School Philosophy and Mission
We emphasize socialization skills and multi-sensory experiential learning at each child's individual pace. It is our belief that since nursery school is the first real step out of the home and into a...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
9-10 work period 10:15 cleanup 10:20 toileting and snack 10:30 meeting and singing and stories 11:15 outdoor time *specialists in music and movement (4-k) * specialist in French (K)
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
2 years
2 months
to 5 years |
| Days: | |
| Mon 9am - 2:50pm | |
| Tue 9am - 2:50pm | |
| Wed 9am - 2:50pm | |
| Thu 9am - 2:50pm | |
| Fri 9am - 2:50pm | |
| Tuition: | $12,400/Year |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | No |
| Total enrollment | 150 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 5:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 2 months |
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.), from september before the year a child is eligible to enroll |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | January 15 |
| Application Information | $50.00 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective based on sibling priority, diversity, church members, alumni children |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Packer
- St. Ann's
- Poly Prep
- Brooklyn Friends
- PS 8
- PS 29
- Berkely Carroll
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