Grace Church School Parents' Association is an active, supportive and innovative arm of the school.
Once your child enters the school, you automatically become a member.
The PA acts as a liaison between school and parents and coordinates and facilitates parent volunteer efforts on behalf of the school.
All parents are invited and encouraged to participate in as many PA activities as they can.
The PA sponsors numerous activities. These begin with the appointment of class representatives who assist the teachers throughout the year and help to coordinate class parties and field trips.
The PA is involved in used uniform sales and acts as the liaison with the uniform vendor.
The PA coordinates various volunteer efforts throughout the school such as library volunteers, Photo Day, the Book Fairs and the Upper School used textbook sales.
The PA also organizes the annual New Parents' Reception and International Family Night.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 158 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Grace Church School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1847
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
158 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Grace Church School often compared to?
Grace Church School is often viewed alongside schools like Plymouth Church School by visitors of our site.
What is Grace Church School's ranking?
Grace Church School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Grace Church School?
The application deadline for Grace Church School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Grace Church School located?
Grace Church School is located in the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 4 other private schools located in Brooklyn Heights.
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