Mount Tom Day School

48 Mount Tom Rd New Rochelle, NY 10805
mounttomdayschool.com

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 161 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Mount Tom Day School in New Rochelle, NY, serves 161 students from pre–kindergarten through first grade in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
  • Founded in 1958, this early childhood day school operates with two teachers and a student–teacher ratio of 81:1.
  • The school offers co–ed programs focused on early learning for young children in a large suburban community near New Rochelle.
  • Approximately 25% of the student body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
  • Mount Tom Day School provides an early childhood program for families seeking preschool and kindergarten education in New Rochelle.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 161 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1958
School Calendar
Campus Size
10 acres

Student Body

Total Students
161 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Motto: THE LOVE OF LEARNING
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Mount Tom Day School?
The application deadline for Mount Tom Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Westchester County, NY is $26,945 for elementary schools and $33,420 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Westchester County, NY is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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