Alcott School serves 164 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. The student:teacher of Alcott School is 82:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 164 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Alcott School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1968
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
164 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Ours is a holistic approach to learning, based on the belief that a child learns best in a social environment that supports and respects their unique development.
- We have another location in Scarsdale, NY
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Alcott School often compared to?
Alcott School is often viewed alongside schools like Bronxville Montessori School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Alcott School?
The application deadline for Alcott School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school and elementary school to Alcott School is The Masters School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Immaculate Conception School (1.4 miles away)
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