For over 60 years, Little Red Train Private School has been providing an excellent educational experience for children ages 18months to 10 years in our toddler, nursery, pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and after school programs.
Located in Hempstead, we provide superior education with a staff of qualified, certified, caring professionals who are dedicated to giving your child a positive and fun learning experience, with individualized attention to address your child's specific needs.
Little Red Train Private School is a family-oriented and operated learning center that understands the importance of providing a place for children where they feel comfortable and safe.
The 'home away from home' atmosphere featured at our school helps to create a secure and nurturing environment for all of our students.
We have recently expanded our facilities to feature a brand new state-of-the-art building with closed circuit, video surveillance. Our classrooms accommodate approximately 150 students.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
21 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- For over 60 years, Little Red Train Private School has been providing an excellent educational experience for children ages 18months to 10 years in our toddler, nursery, pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and after school programs. Located in Hempstead, we provide superior education with a staff of qualified, certified, caring professionals who are dedicated to giving your child a positive and fun learning experience, with individualized attention to address your child's specific needs. Little Red Train Private School is a family-oriented and operated learning center that understands the importance of providing a place for children where they feel comfortable and safe. The 'home away from home' atmosphere featured at our school helps to create a secure and nurturing environment for all of our students. We have recently expanded our facilities to feature a brand new state-of-the-art building with closed circuit, video surveillance. Our classrooms accommodate approximately 150 students.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Little Red Train Private School?
The application deadline for Little Red Train Private School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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