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Brooklyn, NY
Grace Church

Five Stars

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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neighborhood: Brooklyn Heights ·  Telephone: (718) 624-4030  · Website: www.gracechurchschool.org

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Grace Church
254 Hicks Street
Brooklyn, NY  11201

www.gracechurchschool.org

Tel: (718) 624-4030

Director: Hope N. Prosky
hn@gracechurchschool.org

Source: This information was provided by the director This information was provided by parents This information was compiled by Savvy Source

Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Four And Half Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Four Stars
Home-school connection
Four And Half Stars
Discipline
Four And Half Stars
Facilities
Four And Half Stars
Health
Four And Half Stars
Safety
Four Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 8
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

We emphasize socialization skills and multi-sensory experiential learning at each child's individual pace. It is our belief that since nursery school is the first real step out of the home and into a...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

9-10 work period 10:15 cleanup 10:20 toileting and snack 10:30 meeting and singing and stories 11:15 outdoor time *specialists in music and movement (4-k) * specialist in French (K)
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 2 years 2 months to
5 years
Days:
Mon 9am - 2:50pm
Tue 9am - 2:50pm
Wed 9am - 2:50pm
Thu 9am - 2:50pm
Fri 9am - 2:50pm
Tuition: $12,400/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day No
School year 09/2008 - 06/2009
Summer Program 06/2008 - 06/2008
Total enrollment 150
Student/teacher ratio5:1
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years and 2 months

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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.), from september before the year a child is eligible to enroll
Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsJanuary 15
Application Information $50.00
Acceptance criteria: Selective based on sibling priority, diversity, church members, alumni children

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • Packer
  • St. Ann's
  • Poly Prep
  • Brooklyn Friends
  • PS 8
  • PS 29
  • Berkely Carroll

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