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Step By Step Early Childhood Center

1163 Lenox Rd
Brooklyn, NY 11212
Step By Step Early Childhood Center in Brooklyn, NY, offers co鈥揺d early childhood education focused on kindergarten with an enrollment of 55 students in a nonsectarian, city鈥揵ased setting.
Founded in 1999, the school serves students from the Brownsville neighborhood and maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 55:1.
The school reports 100% student color representation and ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York State for diversity.
The center employs one teacher to support its early learning program for kindergarten students.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 55 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Step By Step Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
1999
School Calendar

Student Body

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

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Motto: Striving for Excellence
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Step By Step Early Childhood Center?
The application deadline for Step By Step Early Childhood Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Step By Step Early Childhood Center located?
Step By Step Early Childhood Center is located in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 1 other private schools located in Brownsville.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 55 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Brooklyn, NY is $22,977 for elementary schools and $25,098 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Brooklyn, NY is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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