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Ivybrook academy

Private half day preschool At Ivybrook Academy, we take a progressive approach to PreSchool that encourages critical thinking, highlights creativity, and fosters a love for learning.Hybrid Montessori/Reggio Emilia inspired curriculum
Toddlers Through Transitional Kindergarten Customized Developmentally Appropriate Programs Discovery-Based Early Childhood Education Multi-Sensory Approach to Learning

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 230 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
2023
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
230 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
38:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

We Take a Different Approach Ivybrook Academy offers a balanced curriculum that combines a progressive approach to early childhood education that also draws from the following customized learning approaches:
  • Montessori – Incorporates self-direction into the educational experience to strengthen children’s ability to consider options and make responsible choices.
  • Reggio Emilia – A child-led approach to curriculum that uses observations of each child to create individual learning plans.
  • Collaborative Learning – Small group activities to encourage collaboration and teamwork.
  • Discovery Program – Focused on creative expression, library studies, and music and movement.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Jennifer McWilliams, Founder -
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Ivybrook academy?
Ivybrook academy famous alumni include: Jennifer McWilliams, Founder.
When is the application deadline for Ivybrook academy?
The application deadline for Ivybrook academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 230 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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