The Montessori Day School of Brooklyn is a welcoming community of families, children, and educators using Montessori philosophy to guide and inspire a joy of learning both in and outside of the classroom.
We value diversity, excellence in early childhood education, and continuous learning and partnership.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 112 students
- Yearly Tuition: $33,122
- Application Deadline: Dec. 31
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1977
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 12, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
112 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 40%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 31
Yearly Tuition Cost
$33,122
Tuition Notes
We have 3 different schedules for attendance and pricing is different for Toddler and Primary. We also offer Tuition Assistance for qualifying families.
Summer Program Cost
$6,000
Summer Program Cost Notes
Summer program is open to the public
Application URL
School Notes
- The Montessori Day School of Brooklyn is a welcoming community of families, children, and educators using Montessori philosophy to guide and inspire a joy of learning both in and outside of the classroom. We value diversity, excellence in early childhood education, and continuous learning and partnership.
- Founded in 1977
- Serving children ages 2 years through 5 years, that are divided into toddler and primary/mixed age classes
- Montessori certified teachers
- The school has a total of seven classrooms
- Each class is lead by a team of three teachers, with class sizes appropriate to the ages of the children
- Operating between the hours of 8:00am-3:00pm with extended day options from 3:00pm-6:00pm
- Offering winter, spring, and summer camp
- Enrichments include music, movement, nature company and gardening.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montessori Day School Of Brooklyn - Prospect Hts cost?
Montessori Day School Of Brooklyn - Prospect Hts's tuition is approximately $33,122 for private students and $6,000 for summer students.
Does Montessori Day School Of Brooklyn - Prospect Hts offer a summer program?
Yes, Montessori Day School Of Brooklyn - Prospect Hts offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Day School Of Brooklyn - Prospect Hts?
The application deadline for Montessori Day School Of Brooklyn - Prospect Hts is Dec. 31.
In what neighborhood is Montessori Day School Of Brooklyn - Prospect Hts located?
Montessori Day School Of Brooklyn - Prospect Hts is located in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 17 other private schools located in Crown Heights.
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