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Nightingale Day Care Center

5.00 (1 review)

460 Lenox Road Brooklyn, NY 11203

Tel: (347) 465-2810

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 16 students
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 4 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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About the School

Nightingale Day Care Center in Brooklyn, NY, is a nonsectarian early childhood program serving up to pre–kindergarten with a total enrollment of 16 students in a city neighborhood.
Founded in 2000, this Brooklyn preschool maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with an average class size of 4, supported by 2 teachers.
The school has a 100% acceptance rate and offers summer school, accommodating families looking for early childhood education in the Little Caribbean neighborhood.
Nightingale Day Care Center holds membership in the American Montessori Society and serves an exclusively students of color population, ranking among the top 20% of private schools in New York State for diversity.
Tuition and dress code are casual, typical of day care and early learning programs in the Brooklyn area.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 16 students
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 4 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Nightingale Day Care Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Montessori Society (AMS)

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Nightingale Day Care Center
Pre-K	9
Kind	1
Ungraded	6

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

2000

Summer School Offered

Yes

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Student Body

Total Students

16 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

4 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Student fees are income based.

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Mrs. Jewel Liadi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Nightingale Day Care Center?

The acceptance rate of Nightingale Day Care Center is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 76%.

When is the application deadline for Nightingale Day Care Center?

The application deadline for Nightingale Day Care Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Nightingale Day Care Center located?

Nightingale Day Care Center is located in the Little Caribbean neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 9 other private schools located in Little Caribbean.

School Reviews

5 1/28/2012

I really like this school. My daughter attends this school and she loves it. It is a small school and the environment is healthy and clean. My daughter 3 and is learning. I trust the adults that interact with my child. She recently performed at the christmas concert and the entire show was outstanding.

- Posted by Parent - beres

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Brooklyn, NY is $23,059 for elementary schools and $25,159 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Brooklyn, NY is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).