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Hopscotch Montessori Upper East Side

PrivateUpper East Side
433 E 79th St, New York, NY 10075
212-774-1907

Overview

Educational philosophy

Montessori

Programs offered

Toddler · 3 yrs – 6 yrs · K+

Annual tuition

$11K – $49K / yr

School continues

Through Grade 6

Financial aid

Not offered

Sibling & legacy

Hopscotch Montessori's Upper East Side campus (433 East 79th Street, Yorkville) is an authentic American Montessori Society member school serving children from age 2 through 6th grade. Founded in 2008, it combines prepared Montessori environments and mixed-age classrooms with a distinctive sustainability focus and international menu meals. Flexible preschool schedules run from half-day mornings to full extended days (8:30 AM-6:00 PM), 2, 3 or 5 days a week, alongside a full-day JK-6th grade elementary program. Enrichment includes French and Mandarin electives, STEAM, Montessori Model UN, and a shuttle linking the UES and West Side (Via 57) campuses.

Programs & Schedule

2 yrs – 3 yrsToddler

3pm start · annual tuition by days/week & pickup time

Days / wkUntil 12:30pmUntil 3:15pmUntil 6pmExtended
2 days$19,000$25,000$11,000
3 days$25,000$33,000$14,000
5 days$36,000$43,000$19,000

Extended Day to 6pm available

3 yrs – 6 yrsMixed-Age

8:30am start · annual tuition by days/week & pickup time

Days / wkUntil 12:30pmUntil 3:15pmUntil 6pmExtended
2 days$19,000$25,000$27,000
3 days$25,000$33,000$37,000
5 days$36,000$43,000$19,000

Extended Day to 6pm available

KAge 5

Schedule

Monday – Friday · 8:30am–3:15pm

Extended hours

Yes · until 3:15pm

Tuition

$49,000 / yr

This school continues through Grade 6. Enrolled students progress without reapplying.

Admissions

Rolling admissions — enroll any time

This school enrolls on a rolling basis year-round (subject to availability and waitlists). There is no fixed application deadline — reach out to the school directly to check for current openings.

Open houseNov 11
Open houseNov 13
Open houseNov 15

Leadership

Iryna Drozdovska

Culture & Community

Educational approach
Montessori

Authentic Montessori education (American Montessori Society full member) built on four pillars: child-driven independence, academic discovery, creative exploration and a mindset of sustainability. Prepared environments and mixed-age classrooms support self-directed, hands-on learning from toddlerhood through elementary.

GenderCo-ed
Cultural programs
MusicArt
Outdoor spacePark access
Enrichment
Summer camp (NYC Nature Lab, ages 2–12)ArtMusicSports
After-school programs
Extended-day care to 6:00 PMPM enrichment program (arts and sports)

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