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Methodist Nursery School

207 Main Street Ridgefield, CT 06877

Tel: (203) 438-9204

www.jesseleedayschool.org

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 91 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Methodist Nursery School in Ridgefield, CT offers early childhood education for students in pre–kindergarten through kindergarten within an urban large town setting.
The school enrolls 91 students with a student–teacher ratio of 46:1 supported by 2 teachers.
Founded in 1963, Methodist Nursery School has a Methodist religious affiliation and provides co–educational programming.
Nearby Ridgefield private preschools have lower student–teacher ratios, including Ridgefield Montessori School with 31:1 and Thistlewaithe Learning Center with 34:1.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 91 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Methodist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Methodist Nursery School
Pre-K	74
Kind	17

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Year Founded

1963

Student Body

Total Students

91 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

46:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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The average private school tuition in Fairfield County, CT is $25,804 for elementary schools and $33,260 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Fairfield County, CT is 70% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).