Montessori School At Old Field

380 Nicolls Road East Setauket, NY 11733
montessorischoololdfield.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 17 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 17 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1997
School Calendar
Campus Size
6 acres
School Motto
Academic Excellence, Grace and Courtesy, Peace Education

Student Body

Total Students
17 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
We do require students have indoor and outdoor shoes
List of Courses Offered
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Five days a week, half-day: $6,000 Five days a week, full-day: $9,600
Admissions Director
Bernardita McHugh
Admissions Associate
Caterina Reed
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Sports

Colors
blue and white
School Mascot
Owl

School Notes

  • Montessori School @ Old Field, Inc. is a school that strives to practice the Montessori Method as closely as possible.
  • It is a school dedicated to serve children.
  • The school believes in the philosophy from which it was founded...to provide a learning environment that is true to Montessori principles and precepts.
  • The success of the school, however, does not only depend on the presence of Montessori materials and trained teachers.
  • Children meet success in a Montessori School because their families make choices in tune with Montessori.
  • Tour: tours are scheduled any day of the week. Please contact the school office to schedule a tour. Your child does not have to be present for the initial tour. *Please note: Photo identification will be required for all visitors to the school.
  • Application Form: please complete the application form which you will receive during your tour. Please return to Montessori School at Old Field, Inc. 380 Nicolls Road, East Setauket, NY 11733. A non-refundable fee of $75 must accompany the application form.
  • Visit & Interview: after submitting the application, it is necessary to schedule a visit and interview for your child. This is scheduled through the school office.
  • Records: we require the most recent progress report cards, achievement scores, and immunization records.
  • Teacher Recommendation Letter: a recommendation letter is required from the teacher of your child's present school. This letter is especially important for admissions to the elementary program.
  • Admission Decision: the Administrator reviews each prospective student's application. Admission decisions are immediately given after compliance with all requirements have been submitted to the school office.
Source: Verified school update

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