Clara Mumammad School

Clara Mumammad School in New York, NY, offers Montessori education for grades PK through K in a city–based, co–educational setting.
Founded in 1937, the school serves a small enrollment of 7 students with a student–teacher ratio of 2:1 supported by 4 teachers.
The school has an Islamic orientation and other religious affiliation, providing programs for 100% students of color in a large urban community.
The campus spans 130 acres and the school is a member of other school associations within the New York private school network.
Clara Mumammad School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York state for diversity based on student demographic data.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 7 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Clara Mumammad School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1937
Campus Size
130 acres

Student Body

Total Students
7 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • School Motto: Education, The Number One Priority
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Clara Mumammad School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 7 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in New York, NY is $47,063 for elementary schools and $49,623 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New York, NY is 58% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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