My Spectrum School
Tel:
(516) 883-8035
- Explore, Create,Collaborate, Communicate, Assess My Spectrum School for Gifted & Talented Pre-school, Kindergarten, and Grade 1 children is dedicated to educating children through our innovative academic individualized programs that identify and nurture their unique imaginations, interests, and abilities in a caring ,safe, and prepared environment.
- At an early age, our programs introduce children to a world of seven domains of knowledge: language, math, music, visual art, movement, science, and social understanding.
- Our accelerated in-depth differentiated curriculum and instruction promote accelerated learning and respectful collaboration with peers that foster a lifelong love of learning for future success.
- Information: Contact Linda DAgostino Ed. D. Gifted & Talented Education/ Columbia University 516.883.8035 myspectrumschool.com.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Students: 31 students
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
My Spectrum School places among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
School Overview
School Type | School with Special Program Emphasis |
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-3 |
Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
Learning Programs Supported | Language Based |
Student Body
Total Students | 31 students |
Student Body Type | Co-ed |
Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 99% |
Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Tuition Notes | Tuition rates vary from $9-$11 per hr. |
% on Financial Aid | 5% |
Average Financial Aid Grant | $50 |
Acceptance Rate | 80% National avg.: 85% |
Admissions Director | Linda DAgostino Ed. D. |
Admissions Associate | Jennifer D'Agostino |
Sports
Total Sports Offered | 3 sports |
Sports | Climbing, Dance, SoccerClimbing, Dance, Soccer |
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 1 extracurricular |
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Arts and Music Programs: Visual Arts |
School Notes
INNOVATION IN EDUCATION WHERE LEARNING IS FUNHarvard University
Spectrum Project and Multiple Intelligences Frameworks
Spectrum Academic and Social Understanding Programs promote:
Spectrum Academic and Social Understanding Programs promote:
- Lifelong Learners
- Cognitive, Social Emotional and Physical Development
- Individual and group learning that fosters critical and creative thinking skills
- Meaningful hands-on theme based projects that implement instruction, construction, and reflection
- Small class sizes facilitated by highly educated staff
- Prepared learning enviornment as a teaching tool for exploration and discovery
- Parent and community partners
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Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to My Spectrum School is Vincent Smith School (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school and preschool is Chabad Academy Of Science & The Humanities (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Port WashingtonChabad Academy Of Science & The HumanitiesAlternative School (Jewish)Grades: PK-7 | 125 students
0.2 miles
80 Shore Road
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 767-8672 0.2 PK-7
125 - Port WashingtonHappy Montessori SchoolAlternative SchoolGrades: PK-K | 54 students
0.4 miles
40 Pleasant Ave
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 883-1131 0.4 PK-K
54 - Port WashingtonSt. Peter Of Alcantara School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-8 | 229 students
1 miles
1321 Port Washington Blvd
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 944-3772 1 PK-8
229 - Great NeckNorth Shore Hebrew Academy(Jewish)Grades: PK-8 | 628 students
2.4 miles
16 Cherry Ln
Great Neck, NY 11024
(516) 487-8687 2.4 PK-8
628 - Port Washington Grades: 1-12 | 55 students
2.4 miles
322 Port Washington Blvd
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 365-4900 2.4 1-12
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