Step By Step Early Childhood Center in Brooklyn, NY, offers co–ed early childhood education focused on kindergarten with an enrollment of 55 students in a nonsectarian, city–based setting.
Founded in 1999, the school serves students from the Brownsville neighborhood and maintains a student–teacher 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
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
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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