Montessori Day School is a culturally, ethnically, socio economically diverse community working together to nurture children with a true sense of independence, an abiding respect for self and others, and a love of learning and exploration.
Our classrooms are stimulating, hands-on environments, with high teacher-to-student ratios.
The MDS faculty includes creative, well-trained teachers who are committed to fostering each child's individual growth and development, curiosity, and readiness to learn.
The mission of our school is to provide an affordable, high quality pre-school education by the Montessori teaching principles, with the goal of fostering in our children a strong sense of independence, creativity, respect for others, an appreciation of diversity in people, and a deep love of learning.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 14 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
Student Body
Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
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 Montessori Day School Of Brooklyn - Prospect Hts?
The application deadline for Montessori Day School Of Brooklyn - Prospect Hts is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Montessori Day School Of Brooklyn - Prospect Hts located?
Montessori Day School Of Brooklyn - Prospect Hts is located in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 19 other private schools located in Crown Heights.
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