The Browning School
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....
School Overview:
The Browning School |
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| School Membership(s) |
Other special emphasis association(s) National Association of Independent Schools |
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| 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. |
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| % 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. |
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| 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
In the News:
- A Walk Among Vanished Guideposts (New York Times)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 11:06:02 pm
A writer retraces his first brushes with the streetscapes of New York. - Thomas Hedley Reynolds (York County Coast Star)
posted on October 1, 2009 at 06:15:41 am
NEWCASTLE — Thomas Hedley Reynolds, 88, died Tuesday, Sept. 22, at his home in Newcastle. - Howard Dean, Former DNC Chairman (Gothamist)
posted on September 23, 2009 at 12:34:07 pm
Howard Dean was six-term governor of Vermont, ran for President in 2004, and served as the head of the Democratic National Committee from February 2005 to January 2009. During this period he became known for the "50-State Strategy," that the party should spend money in all states rather than merely battleground states (the latter position favored by now-White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel ... - Swine flu fears force changes in school sports programs (Staten Island Advance)
posted on September 14, 2009 at 01:55:07 am
APProfessionals will continue to high-five, but amateurs' on-field expression faces curbs in the age of swine flu. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- They can box out on the basketball court, bump and grab while running up and down the field at... - Obituary: Christopher Randolph (Oyster Bay Enterprise-Pilot)
posted on June 5, 2009 at 05:05:36 am
Christopher Randolph, retired President and CEO of the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation, died at the age of 64 on May 22, 2009 in New York. The Marine Corps announced his death from brain cancer, on behalf of his wife, Patsy, and children, Kate and Christopher.
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 |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (10021) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 34% / 66% | 41% / 59% |
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