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Reade Street Prep
Private · Tribeca

Reade Street Prep

PrivateTribeca
77 Reade Street, New York, NY 10007
212-513-7735
www.rsprep.com

Overview

Educational philosophy

Traditional / Academic

Programs offered

2s · Pre-K

Annual tuition

—

School continues

Through Pre-K

Student-teacher ratio

6:1

Financial aid

Not offered

Sibling & legacy

Given some weight

Upcoming:
Dec 15Early-cycle notification (35% deposit).Pre-K

Reade Street Prep is an academically-driven, dual-language (English/Spanish) immersion preschool in Tribeca serving children ages 2 to 5. Founded in 2010 by Ilysa Winick, it offers small classes (6:1 to 8:1 ratios) with half-day and full-day options, plus weekly music, STEM, library, and daily gym time. Graduates place into 60+ leading NYC independent, gifted-and-talented, and public schools for Kindergarten. The school will relocate from 77 Reade Street to 351 Broadway in January 2027.

Programs & Schedule

2s2 yrs – 3 yrs
Schedule option
morning half-day, 5 days/week, 3 hours
afternoon half-day, 5 days/week, 3 hours

Tuition · By inquiry

Pre-K4 yrs – 5 yrs
Schedule option
full-day, 5 days/week, 7 hours incl. lunch and nap
morning half-day, 5 days/week, 3 hours
afternoon half-day, 5 days/week, 3 hours

Tuition · By inquiry

Admissions

Applications open.Sep 8
Early-cycle notification (35% deposit).Dec 15
Regular application deadline.Feb 1
Regular notification (Feb–Mar; 25% deposit).Feb 25
Sibling & legacy priority:Given some weightBased on community knowledge — confirm with school

Leadership

Ilysa Winick

Founder & Head of School (founded RSP in 2010; former derivative trader)

Admissions contact

Molly Marion

admissions@rsprep.com

Ex-missions

Ex-missions support ✓

Ex-missions refers to the process of applying from preschool to Kindergarten or an ongoing school. Schools with dedicated ex-missions support actively guide families through ERB testing, school visits, and applications.

Where graduates go

Private kindergarten & elementary

48 schools
Allen-StevensonAmerican School in BarcelonaAvenues: The World SchoolBank Street School for ChildrenBASIS Independent BrooklynBASIS Independent ManhattanBrowningBuckleyChapinCity and CountryCollegiateColumbia Grammar & Preparatory SchoolConvent of the Sacred HeartDaltonDwightEthical Culture FieldstonFriends SeminaryGrace Church SchoolGreenwich Country DayHackleyHewittHorace MannInternational School of BrooklynLeman Manhattan PreparatoryLittle Red School HouseLycee Francais de New YorkMarymount School of New YorkNightingale-BamfordPacker Collegiate InstitutePoly Prep Country DayRiverdale Country SchoolRye Country DaySpenceSt. Ann'sSt. Bernard'sSt. David'sSt. Hilda's & St. Hugh'sSt. Luke's SchoolStephen Gaynor SchoolThe Benjamin SchoolThe Brearley SchoolThe Geneva School of ManhattanThe Speyer Legacy SchoolThe Town SchoolTrevor Day SchoolTrinity SchoolUnited Nations International SchoolWorld Class Learning Academy

Public kindergarten & elementary

10 schools
Hunter College Elementary SchoolNEST+mP.S. 11P.S. 234P.S. 276P.S. 3P.S. 33P.S. 397P.S. 89The Anderson School

See the full list of schools graduates go on to — with counts and sources.

Culture & Community

Educational approach
Traditional / Academic

Academically-driven, globally-focused dual-language (English/Spanish) immersion preschool. Emphasizes early academics and language acquisition wrapped in a nurturing environment, fostering social, emotional, and academic development and a lifelong love of learning.

GenderCo-ed
Cultural programs
Music
Enrichment
Weekly STEM lessonsLibrary30 min daily gym time (half-day classes)weekly music
After-school programs
K-Prep kindergarten-readiness enrichment (Tue or Wed, 3:45-4:45pm$1,350 fall / $1,890 spring / $2,940 full year)Book Club

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