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Seed Day Care Center (The)

2084 Baldwin Rd Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 94 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $1,280
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #1 - Playing with playdough
Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #2 - The building of our youngest children
Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #3 - We planted and grew huge sunflowers
Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #4 - We represented in art what we learned about sunflowers
Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #5 - We have a lending library. This student is reading a counting book and counting 100 bugs.
Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #6 - Every classroom has computers with educational software
Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #7 - Our teacher-student ratio allows for small group interaction and individualized attention.
Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #8 - An extended activity of our full-day kindergarten program is learning to play chess
Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo #9 - Our beautiful playground has a jungle gym, swings, sandbox, playhouse, tricycle area, construction area, and many opportunities to play.
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 94 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $1,280
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Seed Day Care Center (The) ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Affordability

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1980
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
94 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
14 students

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Monthly payments. 3, 4 and 5 days/week
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Madeline Barry

School Notes

  • Children are like tender seeds.
  • They need continuous loving care to grow and blossom.
  • The Seed is a nationally accredited early learning center.
  • Our educational programs meet the highest standards of excellence.
  • We are open 7:30 to 6:00 for the convenience of working parents.
  • The Seed is a "child's home away from home." We strive to provide a warm, cozy environment in which children feel happy and secure while engaged in a variety of stimulating, age-appropriate learning activities. We give special attention to each child's needs and interests and address all areas of their social, emotional and intellectual development.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Seed Day Care Center (The) cost?
Seed Day Care Center (The)'s tuition is approximately $1,280 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Seed Day Care Center (The)?
The acceptance rate of Seed Day Care Center (The) is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
When is the application deadline for Seed Day Care Center (The)?
The application deadline for Seed Day Care Center (The) is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Westchester County, NY is $26,498 for elementary schools and $33,420 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Westchester County, NY is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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