
PARENTS LEAGUE OF NEW YORK
The Parents League of New York (PLNY) was originally founded in 1913 as a means of formalising discourse and relations between parents and the management of the independent and private schools at which their children were pupils. The league’s purpose is to develop material and resources, particularly to inform parents and prospective parents as to each member school’s policies and admission requirements. Initially the Parents League exclusively focused on the leading private and independent schools of New York City, however its’ success and best-in-class approach has resulted in a much wider membership with many of America’s leading schools now members of the league.
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The Parents League of New York is a membership body open to families, parents, advisors and schools. It allows for interaction and experience sharing between members with a view to ensuring that prospective parents have the best possible information available to them to assist with making decisions on appropriate schools. The participation of independent schools allowing for greater transparency regarding those schools’ admissions criteria and selection processes, similar to other such organisations including: the Parents Council and the Parents Independent School Network.
Schools membership is subject to an assessment of the application by the Parents League organisation with only those considered to be of the highest calibre being approved. It has therefore, become a badge of honour to be accepted as a member for leading independent schools.
Membership may vary from time to time so please check with the Parents League for the latest available information. The schools below are known to be current or recent members.
MEMBERS AND ASSOCIATES
SELECT THE FIRST LETTER OF THE SCHOOL NAME BELOW OR CHOOSE LIST VIEW FOR A SIMPLE LIST OF ALL LISTED SCHOOLS. ALTERNATIVELY, YOU CAN SELECT SCHOOLS USING THE MAP BELOW.
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PACKER
THE PACKER COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE
170 JORALEMON STREET, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK 11201, UNITED STATES
PRE-SCHOOL, ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL
ALL-THROUGH SCHOOL
COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
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PARK CHILDREN’S DAY SCHOOL
PCDS
4 WEST 76TH STREET, UPPER WEST SIDE, MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK 10023, UNITED STATES
PRE-SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL

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THE PARKSIDE SCHOOL
PARKSIDE
48 WEST 74TH STREET, UPPER WEST SIDE, MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK 10023, UNITED STATES
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
SEN SCHOOL (LANGUAGE-BASED LEARNING DIFFERENCES)












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PEDDIE
THE PEDDIE SCHOOL
201 SOUTH MAIN STREET, HIGHSTOWN, NEW JERSEY 08520-3349, UNITED STATES
HIGH SCHOOL
BOARDING SCHOOL
COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
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PENN FAMILY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
PENN FAMILY ECC
50 EAST 87TH STREET, CARNEGIE HILL, MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK 10128, UNITED STATES
PRE-SCHOOL
FAITH SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL












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PERKIOMEN SCHOOL
200 SEMINARY STREET, PENNSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 18073, UNITED STATES
MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL
BOARDING SCHOOL
COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL












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THE PENNINGTON SCHOOL
PENNINGTON
112 WEST DELAWARE AVENUE, PENNINGTON, NEW JERSEY 08534, UNITED STATES
MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL
BOARDING SCHOOL
COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL
FAITH SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL












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ESTABLISHED 1838
FEE-PAYING
BOARDING & DAY
CO-EDUCATIONAL
AGES 11 – 18 (GRADES 6 – 12)
METHODIST





THE PHELPS SCHOOL
PHELPS
583 SUGARTOWN ROAD, MALVERN , PENNSYLVANIA 19355, UNITED STATES
MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL
BOARDING SCHOOL
BOYS SCHOOL
COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL












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PHILLIPS ACADEMY ANDOVER
ANDOVER
180 MAIN STREET, ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS 01810, UNITED STATES
HIGH SCHOOL
BOARDING SCHOOL
COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
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PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY
EXETER / PEA
20 MAIN STREET, EXETER, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03833, UNITED STATES
HIGH SCHOOL
BOARDING SCHOOL
COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
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PINGRY
THE PINGRY SCHOOL
131 MARTINSVILLE ROAD, BASKING RIDGE, NEW JERSEY 07920, UNITED STATES
ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL
ALL-THROUGH SCHOOL
COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL
COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
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PLYMOUTH CHURCH SCHOOL
PCS
75 HICKS STREET, BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK 11201, UNITED STATES
PRE-SCHOOL
FAITH SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL












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ESTABLISHED 1993
FEE-PAYING
DAY
CO-EDUCATIONAL
AGES 2 – 5 (GRADES PK)
CONGREGATIONALIST








POLY PREP
POLY PREP COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
9216 SEVENTH AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK 11228, UNITED STATES
PRE-SCHOOL, ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL
ALL-THROUGH SCHOOL
COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL
COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
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POMFRET
398 POMFRET STREET, POMFRET, CONNECTICUT 06258, UNITED STATES
HIGH SCHOOL
BOARDING SCHOOL
COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
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PORTLEDGE SCHOOL
355 DUCK POND ROAD, LOCUST VALLEY, NEW YORK 11560, UNITED STATES
PRE-SCHOOL, ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL
ALL-THROUGH SCHOOL
COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL












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PORTSMOUTH ABBEY SCHOOL
285 CORYS LANE, PORTSMOUTH, RHODE ISLAND 02871, UNITED STATES
HIGH SCHOOL
BOARDING SCHOOL
COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL
FAITH SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL












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ESTABLISHED 1926
FEE-PAYING
BOARDING & DAY
CO-EDUCATIONAL
AGES 14 – 18 (GRADES 9 – 12)
ROMAN CATHOLIC (BENEDICTINE)





PROFESSIONAL CHILDREN’S SCHOOL
PCS
132 WEST 60TH STREET, LINCOLN SQUARE, MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK 10023, UNITED STATES
MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL
ART SCHOOL
COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL
DANCE SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
MUSIC SCHOOL
PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL (DRAMA, MUSIC, MUSICAL THEATRE AND THEATRE)
SPORTS ACADEMY












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PURPLE CIRCLE EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM
PURPLE CIRCLE
2697 BROADWAY, BLOOMINGDALE, MANHATTAN VALLEY,, MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK 10025, UNITED STATES
PRE-SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL












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THE PUTNEY SCHOOL
418 HOUGHTON BROOK ROAD, PUTNEY, VERMONT 05346, UNITED STATES
HIGH SCHOOL
BOARDING SCHOOL
COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
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ESTABLISHED 1935
FEE-PAYING
BOARDING & DAY
CO-EDUCATIONAL
AGES 14 – 18 (GRADES 9 – 12)
PROGRESSIVE
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115 EAST 82ND STREET
UPPER EAST SIDE
MANHATTAN
NEW YORK CITY
NEW YORK 10028
UNITED STATES