Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School serves 5 students in grades Kindergarten.
The student:teacher of Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School is 3:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NY School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 5 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
AP Courses
School History
School Resources
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
5 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 81%
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
- Jane Smith, Academy Award Winner -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School cost?
Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School?
The acceptance rate of Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 74%. Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in New York with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School?
Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate and Jane Smith, Academy Award Winner.
What is Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School's ranking?
Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Most AP courses offered, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School?
The application deadline for Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School located?
Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School is located in the Manhattan Beach neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 1 other private schools located in Manhattan Beach.
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