Medical Center Nrsy School

60 Haven Ave New York, NY 10032
www.mcns.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 37 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,360
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update
Medical Center Nrsy School Photo #1 - Always something to see on the River
Medical Center Nrsy School Photo #2 - Summer program
Medical Center Nrsy School Photo #3 - Mornings on our private playground
Medical Center Nrsy School Photo #4 - Art Studio with clay
Medical Center Nrsy School Photo #5 - Big Blue Blocks
Medical Center Nrsy School Photo #6 - Open ended materials for creativity, collaboration and critical thinking.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 37 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,360
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1955
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Half day $19415 (12:30), Full (3:30) 253600 Extended Day (6:00) $30766
Summer Program Cost
$675
Summer Program Cost Notes
Registration by the week. Half, Full and Extended day options.
% on Financial Aid
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,500
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Patricia Pool
Application URL

School Notes

  • Play based, pre-k since 1955 in Washington Heights.
  • Master Teachers, Airy Classrooms, Roof Playground.
  • Half, Full and Extended Day programs for 2, 3 and 4 year olds
  • Three day option for 2 year olds.
  • ISAAGNY member school, North American Reggio Alliance, Jazz Education Network
  • Accepts ACS vouchers
  • Through social interaction, children form relationships with each other and with their teachers, and these relationships provide a foundation for early learning. Mastered, experienced teachers introduce children to life in a community, where they learn to comfortably share space and materials and navigate social situations. Teacher observations guide curriculum choices and projects based on children`s interests and their social development. This process occurs in an intimate, enriched environment designed to encourage collaborative play, exploration and problem solving.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Medical Center Nrsy School cost?
Medical Center Nrsy School's tuition is approximately $25,360 for private students and $675 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Medical Center Nrsy School?
The acceptance rate of Medical Center Nrsy School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 76%.
Does Medical Center Nrsy School offer a summer program?
Yes, Medical Center Nrsy School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Medical Center Nrsy School?
The application deadline for Medical Center Nrsy School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in New York, NY is $47,204 for elementary schools and $49,692 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New York, NY is 58% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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