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Citywide / specialized
PublicPre-K Universal

Little Birds Day Care Center LLC

490 Linwood Street

At a Glance

A public 3K and Early Learners program serving youngest learners in a transit-accessible East New York neighborhood

Best suited for

Families with 3-year-olds in East New York who want free, high-quality early childhood education and value the neighborhood's strong transit access. Parents who prioritize having their children in a nurturing early learning environment over traditional academic metrics will find this program meets that need.

What stands out
  • Universal 3K and Early Learners program providing free early childhood education
  • Located in a family-dense neighborhood where 68% of residents are families
  • Strong public transit access serving working parents
  • Serves an underserved community with limited early education options
Things to consider
  • Very limited survey data (only 3 teacher responses) makes it difficult to assess school climate
  • No academic test score data available - this is an early childhood program focused on developmental readiness
  • Neighborhood safety scores are low - parents should visit to form their own impressions
  • No attendance trend data provided for this program type
  • The neighborhood has elevated asthma rates and air quality concerns

Based on 2025 data

School SummaryDistrict

As a 3K and Early Learners program, this center is not compared to traditional K-5 schools. It operates within the city's universal pre-K system and serves a community where access to early childhood education has historically been limited. The neighborhood's low education orientation score (30.27) suggests this program fills an important gap.

AcademicsSteady

As a 3K and Early Learners program, this center focuses on developmental readiness rather than state test scores. Early childhood education emphasizes social-emotional growth, language development, and school readiness skills that build toward future academic success.

Culturemoderate

With only 3 teacher survey responses, there is insufficient data to draw reliable conclusions about school climate, teacher trust in leadership, or family engagement. Early childhood programs typically emphasize nurturing environments, but specific climate data is not available.

Community

This early childhood program serves families in East New York, a neighborhood where 25% of residents live below the poverty line and only 16% hold bachelor's degrees. The community is predominantly working-class families with children, and this 3K program represents an early educational pathway for families accessing public pre-K for the first time.

NeighborhoodEast New York (North)

East New York is a Brooklyn neighborhood with significant challenges and strengths. The area scores very low on safety (24.9 percentile) and has elevated crime density and air quality concerns (asthma rates of 104 per 10,000). However, it scores well on transit access (70.88 percentile) and family density (67.82 percentile), meaning families can rely on public transportation and live near other families with children. The median home value of $617,000 reflects an area undergoing change, and the low stability score (1.92) indicates a neighborhood in transition.

With a strong transit score, families are likely to rely on buses and the subway to reach this location. The neighborhood is walkable for local residents, though parents should consider transportation logistics carefully given the area's traffic patterns.

Frequently Asked Questions
Is Little Birds Day Care Center LLC a good school?
Published quality ratings aren't available for Little Birds Day Care Center LLC yet on Motley. It's a public school serving grades 3-K to Pre-K in East New York (North).
What grades does Little Birds Day Care Center LLC serve?
Little Birds Day Care Center LLC serves grades 3-K to Pre-K.
How do students get into Little Birds Day Care Center LLC?
Little Birds Day Care Center LLC admits through the NYC 3-K and Pre-K application.
Is Little Birds Day Care Center LLC public, charter, or private?
Little Birds Day Care Center LLC is a public school.
What neighborhood is Little Birds Day Care Center LLC in?
Little Birds Day Care Center LLC is in East New York (North), Brooklyn.
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