Congregation Beth Elohim Early Childhood Center in Brooklyn, NY, serves 175 students in a city–based early childhood and day care program with a Jewish religious affiliation.
Founded in 1861, the school is one of the oldest early childhood centers in the Brooklyn community, located in the Park Slope neighborhood.
The program has a student–teacher ratio of 58 with 3 teachers on staff, reflecting its current enrollment size.
Annual tuition at this Brooklyn preschool is $25,000, aligning with the local private school market for early childhood education.
The school ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for the number of AP courses offered and historical founding date.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NY School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 175 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Congregation Beth Elohim Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Other
Year Founded
1861
Student Body
Total Students
175 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
15 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Congregation Beth Elohim Early Childhood Center cost?
Congregation Beth Elohim Early Childhood Center's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is Congregation Beth Elohim Early Childhood Center's ranking?
Congregation Beth Elohim Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Most AP courses offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Congregation Beth Elohim Early Childhood Center?
The application deadline for Congregation Beth Elohim Early Childhood Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Congregation Beth Elohim Early Childhood Center located?
Congregation Beth Elohim Early Childhood Center is located in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 5 other private schools located in Park Slope.
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