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 Stats (2025)
- 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
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
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.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Children's School?
The application deadline for The Children's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Children's School located?
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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