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Seed Day Care Center (The)

2084 Baldwin Rd Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

Tel: (914) 962-9622

www.theseeddaycare.com

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 94 students
Yearly Tuition: $1,280
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 14 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #1 - Playing with playdough

Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #2 - The building of our youngest children

Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #3 - We planted and grew huge sunflowers

Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #4 - We represented in art what we learned about sunflowers

Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #5 - We have a lending library. This student is reading a counting book and counting 100 bugs.

Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #6 - Every classroom has computers with educational software

Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #7 - Our teacher-student ratio allows for small group interaction and individualized attention.

Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #8 - An extended activity of our full-day kindergarten program is learning to play chess

Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #9 - Our beautiful playground has a jungle gym, swings, sandbox, playhouse, tricycle area, construction area, and many opportunities to play.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 94 students
Yearly Tuition: $1,280
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 14 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Seed Day Care Center (The) ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Seed Day Care Center (The)
Pre-K	70
Kind	24

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Year Founded

1980

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

94 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

19%

State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

60%

Average Class Size

14 students

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$1,280

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Tuition Notes

Monthly payments. 3, 4 and 5 days/week

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Madeline Barry

School Notes

Children are like tender seeds.
They need continuous loving care to grow and blossom.
The Seed is a nationally accredited early learning center.
Our educational programs meet the highest standards of excellence.
We are open 7:30 to 6:00 for the convenience of working parents.

The Seed is a "child's home away from home." We strive to provide a warm, cozy environment in which children feel happy and secure while engaged in a variety of stimulating, age-appropriate learning activities. We give special attention to each child's needs and interests and address all areas of their social, emotional and intellectual development.

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Seed Day Care Center (The) cost?

Seed Day Care Center (The)'s tuition is approximately $1,280 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Seed Day Care Center (The)?

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

When is the application deadline for Seed Day Care Center (The)?

The application deadline for Seed Day Care Center (The) 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).