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La Escuelita

225 West 99th Street, New York, NY 100254.6· 10 reviews
licensed capacity
72
open each week
5 days
yearly, posted tuition
$11,300

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About

About La Escuelita

La Escuelita is a child care center in New York, New York. It is permitted by the nyc health department, for up to 72 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and Play-based approach, with preschool. It lists yearly tuition from $11,300 to $36,170.

Bilingual programPosts tuition

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: ages 2-5
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
72 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 2-5
ProgramsPreschool
ApproachBilingual / immersion (Spanish/English dual-language), Play-based
MoreFounded 2003
Licensed capacity72 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

La Escuelita lists yearly tuition from $11,300 to $36,170. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in New York County has a median price of $277 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Yearly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Rojo and Amarillo Classrooms, Ages 2.0-3.5 - 2 Day Mornings (2027-28)$11,300
Rojo and Amarillo Classrooms, Ages 2.0-3.5 - 3 Day Mornings (2027-28)$16,930
Rojo and Amarillo Classrooms, Ages 2.0-3.5 - 5 Day Mornings (2027-28)$28,230
Rojo and Amarillo Classrooms, Ages 2.0-3.5 - Full Day (2027-28)$36,170
nonrefundable application fee$60
4 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
New York County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$300
Home daycare$250

Toddler

Center$277
Home daycare$220

Preschool

Center$259
Home daycare$200

School age

Center$225
Home daycare$190

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for La Escuelita

The inspection records we copied from New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene do not include La Escuelita, so this page has no inspection history for it. Use the link below to check the agency's own site.

License

Status
Permitted by the NYC Health Department and operating
License type
NYC Health Code group child care permit
Capacity
72 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#DC34091
See the state's record

Inspections

The inspection records we copied from New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene do not include La Escuelita, so this page has no inspection history for it. Use the link below to check the agency's own site.

Copied from New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about La Escuelita

Is La Escuelita licensed?

Yes. La Escuelita is permitted by the NYC Health Department and operating. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

Does La Escuelita have inspection violations?

The inspection records we copied from New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene do not include La Escuelita, so this page has no inspection history for it. Use the link below to check the agency's own site.

How many children can La Escuelita care for?

72, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.

What are La Escuelita's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does La Escuelita cost?

Yearly tuition from $11,300 to $36,170, as it lists it.

What is La Escuelita's phone number?

(212) 877-1100.

Where is La Escuelita?

225 West 99th Street, New York, NY 10025. The nearest other daycare we list is Russian Children Studio of Language, Arts and Culture, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).