Little Harvard in Washingtonville, NY, is a nonsectarian, coeducational alternative school serving 75 students in preschool through kindergarten.
The school operates in a suburban community and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 75:1 with 1 teacher on staff.
Approximately 33% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
Little Harvard is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and other educational associations.
The school offers early learning programs focused on preschool and kindergarten grade levels in the Washingtonville suburban area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 75 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
75 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Little Harvard often compared to?
Little Harvard is often viewed alongside schools like New Beginnings Montessori by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Little Harvard?
The application deadline for Little Harvard is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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