Brookhaven country day school

Brookhaven Country School prides itself on high standards of educational excellence and commitment to offer all of our children a developmentally appropriate curriculum on a daily basis.
The low child-teacher ratio in each of our classrooms encourages the growth and development of each and every child.
Through a multi-sensory approach, the children are offered a wide range of experiences that foster their physical, social, emotional and cognitive growth.
Our beautiful grounds and numerous playgrounds offer the children opportunities to explore the outdoors and foster their developing curiosity of the world around them.
Our caring, experienced and dedicated staff work together to instill a love of learning and well being in each child in our program.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool
  • Enrollment: 136 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Year Founded
1968
School Calendar
Campus Size
24 acres

Student Body

Total Students
136 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
10 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Motto: We Are Family
  • Brookhaven Country School prides itself on high standards of educational excellence and commitment to offer all of our children a developmentally appropriate curriculum on a daily basis.
  • The low child-teacher ratio in each of our classrooms encourages the growth and development of each and every child.
  • Through a multi-sensory approach, the children are offered a wide range of experiences that foster their physical, social, emotional and cognitive growth.
  • Our beautiful grounds and numerous playgrounds offer the children opportunities to explore the outdoors and foster their developing curiosity of the world around them.
  • Our caring, experienced and dedicated staff work together to instill a love of learning and well being in each child in our program.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Brookhaven country day school is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool
  • Enrollment: 136 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Suffolk County, NY is $20,396 for elementary schools and $26,278 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Suffolk County, NY is 73% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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