The Browning School

52 E 62nd Street, New York, NY, 10021-0100 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Founded in 1888 as a college preparatory school for boys, The Browning School continues its commitment to the goals of John A. Browning: the pursuit of academic excellence and a lifelong love of learning, the belief in the dignity of the individual, the development of personal integrity and responsibility to the broader community. The Browning boy develops amid these values: the Browning alumnus is a good citizen, sensitive to the needs of others, respectful of divergent yet informed opinions. He is, in the best sense of the word, a gentleman....

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School Overview:

 
The Browning School
School Membership(s) Other special emphasis association(s)
National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 12
County New York County, NY
Student Body
Total Students 377 students
Student Body Type All-boys
This School
(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color 19% 22%
Students by Grade
Kind - 33 students
Grade 1 - 33 students
Grade 2 - 29 students
Grade 3 - 30 students
Grade 4 - 30 students
Grade 5 - 30 students
Grade 6 - 27 students
Grade 7 - 27 students
Grade 8 - 27 students
Grade 9 - 29 students
Grade 10 - 32 students
Grade 11 - 21 students
Grade 12 - 29 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 45 teachers
This School
(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:8 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 170 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • Founded in 1888 as a college preparatory school for boys, The Browning School continues its commitment to the goals of John A. Browning: the pursuit of academic excellence and a lifelong love of learning, the belief in the dignity of the individual, the development of personal integrity and responsibility to the broader community. The Browning boy develops amid these values: the Browning alumnus is a good citizen, sensitive to the needs of others, respectful of divergent yet informed opinions. He is, in the best sense of the word, a gentleman.
  • Profile last updated: 02/15/2007

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (10021)
School Zip (10021)
(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate) 102,078 people 18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 78% 32%
Population Average Age 40 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 1.6 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $75,472 $44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 3.1 rooms 4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 55 years old 58 years old
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Zipcode (10021)


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% Owning / % Renting 34% / 66% 41% / 59%

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