Alexander Robertson School
School Notes Overview:
The Alexander Robertson School is a non-sectarian elementary school owned and operated by Second Presbyterian Church in NYC. Located by beautiful Central Park, the school serves a co-educational student body representing a broad spectrum of cultural and economic diversity. ...
School Overview:
Alexander Robertson School |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 5 | ||
| County | New York County, NY | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | n/a | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 47% | 36% | |
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a | ||
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:8 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 169 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $19 | ||
| Tuition Notes | Financial aid available | ||
| Head of School | Leslie Merlin | ||
| Admissions Director | Carrie Schantz | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 3 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| After care until 6pm | Computer | ||
| Violin | |||
School Notes:
- Parents describe us as "intensive but not intense", achieving "performance without pressure. They observe that the children are "relaxed, smiling, engaged and productive." Our classes are small, our approach is structured, our methods are eclectic. Our goal is mastery of academic skills and delight in content. Our students gain places in the best secondary schools in New York and are known for being well-prepared, and positive additions to each community.
- Profile last updated: 11/19/2008
In the News:
- Martinez new first grade teacher (The Record and Herald News)
posted on August 27, 2009 at 05:17:19 pm
MIDLAND PARK — Elementary school teachers need to know how to teach math, English, geography and science, but Meghan Martinez says she will tell parents the most important skill for her is teaching children how to read and modeling lifelong learning.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (10025) | School Zip (10025) |
(NY) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 97,086 people | 18,975,234 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 61% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.0 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $49,733 | $44,151 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 3.3 rooms | 4.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 70 years old | 58 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (10025) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 21% / 79% | 41% / 59% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Mandell Nursery School & Kindergarten - 46 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
- The Studio School - 88 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
- De La Salle Academy - 51 students - 0.3 mi. away - view location
- Holy Name Of Jesus School - 576 students - 0.3 mi. away - view location
- St. Gregory The Great School - 226 students - 0.3 mi. away - view location
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