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The Children's School

118 Scofieldtown Rd
Stamford, CT 06903

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Tel: (203) 329-8815

www.childrensschool.org

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The Children's School's commitment to providing young children with the very best learning experience not only endures it is thriving.

The success of The Children's School lies in the fulfillment of its mission, to support children as individuals, helping them to discover their talents and interests while encouraging them to respect themselves and one another.

Blending specific educational techniques, stimulating montessori materials and a curriculum that integrates thinking skills, problem solving and creative expression, the school sets children on the path of lifelong learning.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 50 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-3

Student Body

Total Students

50 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

16%

State avg.: 31%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for The Children's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The Children's School is located in the North Stamford neighborhood of Stamford, CT. There are 5 other private schools located in North Stamford.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 50 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Stamford, CT is $36,928 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).