Pat-Kam School & Early Childhood Center is a private non-sectarian Elementary School with an Early Childhood Center/Before and After School Program.
Located off exit 21(Southern State), 705 Nassau Road, Uniondale,NY. Our curriculum is designed to cater to different learning styles.We have a diversified and qualified staff and we also have year round registration.
Gifted Students welcome! Visit our website and e-mail or call us for more information.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
- Enrollment: 141 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Pat Kam School & Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
AP Courses
School Resources
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-6
Year Founded
1987
Summer School Offered
Yes
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
141 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Ron Clahar
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Pat-Kam School & Early Childhood Center is a private non-sectarian Elementary School with an Early Childhood Center/Before and After School Program. Located off exit 21(Southern State), 705 Nassau Road, Uniondale,NY. Our curriculum is designed to cater to different learning styles.We have a diversified and qualified staff and we also have year round registration. Gifted Students welcome! Visit our website and e-mail or call us for more information.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Pat Kam School & Early Childhood Center cost?
Pat Kam School & Early Childhood Center's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Pat Kam School & Early Childhood Center?
The acceptance rate of Pat Kam School & Early Childhood Center is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 74%. Pat Kam School & Early Childhood Center's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in New York with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Pat Kam School & Early Childhood Center?
Pat Kam School & Early Childhood Center famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.
What is Pat Kam School & Early Childhood Center's ranking?
Pat Kam School & Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of students of color, Most AP courses offered and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Pat Kam School & Early Childhood Center?
The application deadline for Pat Kam School & Early Childhood Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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