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Little Stars School Inc

1083 Allerton Avenue Bronx, NY 10469

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 104 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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About the School

  • At Little Stars, it is our belief that the foundation for a successful Early Childhood Education is the fostering of a positive self-image.
  • In this regard, our program is based on the understanding that each child's development is an individual process.
  • We strive to meet the individual needs of the whole child through social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.
  • Little Stars is dedicated to providing a safe and joyful beginning for all of our children.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 104 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Little Stars School Inc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Facts

Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1987
Summer School Offered
Yes
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Student Body

Total Students
104 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Weekly cost includes snacks, lunch and school bus transportation to and from home.
% on Financial Aid
80%
Admissions Director
Christine DeGennaro
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School Notes

  • We are a NAEYC accredited school since 2005 and offer FREE Universal Pre-K for all children who turn 4 before December 31st.
  • Each classroom provides an environment where children are free to interact, inquire and extend their understanding through hands-on experiences. In this way, children are encouraged to grow in an atmosphere that is nurturing, accepting of individual differences and developmentally appropriate.
  • Our philosophy regards the years of early childhood as being of crucial importance for the development of full adult potential in the areas of personality, emotional stability and intellectual growth. Every opportunity is provided for the individual child to flourish and grow in the healthiest possible environment. Our program is designed to provide intellectual stimulation and also practices and teaches human values and healthy attitudes.
  • We, as educators, are receptive to change and are responsive to new theories in Early Childhood Education. Our school makes a great effort to teach children to learn how to work and play both independently and cooperatively, live effectively with other children, develop self-identity, value the rights of others and to take turns and share.
  • SUMMER CAMP
  • Summer camp is from July to the end of August each year. Choice of 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 weeks.
  • Fun activities include outdoor/indoor activities, weekly trips, arts & crafts and water play.
  • Activities inlcude, Magic show, Miniture Golf, Build-A-Bear Workshop, Sports USA, Bumper Bowling, Treasure Hunt, Barbeques, Field Day, Talent Show, Movies, Kid-O-Robics and more...
  • Snacks, lunch, and school bus transportation and trips are included in the monthly fee.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Little Stars School Inc's ranking?
Little Stars School Inc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Little Stars School Inc?
The application deadline for Little Stars School Inc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Little Stars School Inc located?
Little Stars School Inc is located in the Edenwald neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 3 other private schools located in Edenwald.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Bronx, NY is $20,761 for elementary schools and $24,850 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Bronx, NY is 75% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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