Park West Montessori School is another campus within the Twin Parks network, located at 435 Central Park West near West 105th Street. The school serves infants, toddlers and early‑childhood students. Its mission mirrors Twin Parks’ goal of igniting curiosity and promoting independence and creativity. Park West participates in the NYC Pre‑K for All program, offering 20 early‑childhood seats.
For 2025‑26, full‑day tuition is \$33,500 for infants, \$31,400–33,500 for toddlers and \$27,050–27,770 for early‑childhood students. Extended day options are available for an additional fee.
The campus occupies a charming prewar building directly across from Central Park. Classrooms are spacious and include an art studio. A rooftop play yard offers outdoor space, and classes frequently venture into Central Park. Proximity to Columbia University creates partnerships for community programs.
Aggregate rating: 4.9 / 5. Yelp shows a 4.9/5 rating from 17 reviews. Parents praise the caring teachers, strong preparation for ongoing schools and the thorough ex‑missions process. PrivateSchoolReview includes the school under the Twin Parks listing with a 5/5 rating. Overall, Park West is considered one of the top Montessori options in the city.
School website: Park West Montessori School
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