The personal touch prevails at Town School, a small nursery through elementary institution on New York’s East Side. The school takes pride in the development of a focused and rigorous educational programme that delivers academic excellence and good all round character. ___________ Independent Private Nursery, Kindergarten, Elementary and Middle Preparatory School Established: 1913Gender: Co-educationalAges:
Columbia University has a long history of establishing schools alongside its tertiary education programmes (see Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School and Horace Mann School) and, in 2003, established a new elementary school to cater for the needs of faculty and community. The school is a private school, however, many students from the local community and from
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Founded in 1962, Stephen Gaynor School attracts bright students with special learning needs and offers a vibrant, focused learning environment to ensure that each pupil reaches their full potential. The school has since grown substantially from its humble beginnings in a small Upper East Side residence, with a reputation for realising the best from students
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A small independent school in Staten Island and the borough’s only non-denominational private school, Staten Island Academy was founded in 1884 as a Latin school in the grammar school tradition. The school currently educates boys and girls as a K-12 college-preparatory school with pupils regularly being awarded places at Ivy League and other
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An Episcopalian kindergarten and elementary school preparing boys and girls for the elite private secondary schools. St. Luke’s, located on Manhattan Island in New York City, was established in 1945. The school maintains a relatively small student body in order to preserve the quality of the teaching and the learning environment for its pupils.
Famed pre-kindergarten to elementary school preparing boys for entry to the top college-preparatory schools in the country. Saint David’s is a Roman Catholic, unaffiliated school that focuses on developing an all-round gentleman in the British public and preparatory school tradition. The school draws pupils from a wide range of backgrounds and faiths but maintains an
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The first name in Manhattan private elementary and middle school education, St. Bernard’s is modelled on the English preparatory school model that prepares young men for entry into the leading public schools (the top-tier private schools). St. Bernard’s has educated many of the country’s great business leaders, statesmen and cultural influencers with Old Boys
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Riverdale is an august institution with an illustrious history having been the preferred school for the children of the wealthy denizens of Riverdale, The Bronx, Westchester and Manhattan’s Upper East Side since it’s foundation as a boys only school. Now fully co-educational, the school still regularly ranks in the upper echelons of high school
Poly Prep Country Day School is a Brooklyn college-preparatory school, formerly attached to the Brooklyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute (now absorbed into the Tandon School of Engineering at New York University). The school developed a reputation for excellence in the STEM subjects in addition to a rigorous full academic programme as one would expect
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Situated in the affluent Brooklyn Heights neighbourhood, Packer was established as an all-girls college-preparatory school in 1845 but has since moved to being fully co-educational. The school included a two-year junior college for pupils until the 1970s but now sees many of its graduates offered places at leading universities and colleges across the United
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