Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School (Top Ranked Private School for 2025-26)

190 Exeter Street
Brooklyn, NY 11235

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:

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

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

Happyland Manhattan Beach Day School Student 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

View national tuition avg.

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)

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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, 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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