German School New York
School Notes Overview:
German School New York is an independent bilingual (German/English) international school which teaches classes according to German as well as American standards and curricula. The highest aim of German School New York is to enable the self-actualization of our students within the context of social responsibility. We educate young people to be morally mature, intellectually strong, both knowledgeable in all the traditional academic subjects and conscious of their responsibilities to the community. German School New York adheres to current, accepted German educational standards and practices, which is to say that we value expression through the arts as well as all academic disciplines. The school strives to create an atmosphere marked by openness, trust and mutual respect; we believe that happy students learn best. ...
School Overview:
German School New York |
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| School Type | Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis | |
| School Membership(s) | State or regional independent school association | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 12 | |
| County | Westchester County, NY | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 373 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 1% | 22% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 20 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 33 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 44 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 27 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 42 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 40 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 32 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 37 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 22 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 26 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 12 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 25 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 13 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers | |
| Average Class Size | 20 | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual | |
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 183 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $14,450 | |
School Notes:
- German School New York is an independent bilingual (German/English) international school which teaches classes according to German as well as American standards and curricula. The highest aim of German School New York is to enable the self-actualization of our students within the context of social responsibility. We educate young people to be morally mature, intellectually strong, both knowledgeable in all the traditional academic subjects and conscious of their responsibilities to the community. German School New York adheres to current, accepted German educational standards and practices, which is to say that we value expression through the arts as well as all academic disciplines. The school strives to create an atmosphere marked by openness, trust and mutual respect; we believe that happy students learn best.
- Profile last updated: 01/12/2009
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (10605) | School Zip (10605) |
(NY) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 17,414 people | 18,975,234 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 61% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 42 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $83,587 | $44,151 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.3 rooms | 4.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 55 years old | 58 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (10605) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 76% / 24% | 41% / 59% |
School Map:
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- School Of The Holy Child - 328 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
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- Rye Country Day School - 871 students - 3.3 mi. away - view location
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- Convent Of The Sacred Heart - 775 students - 4.3 mi. away - view location
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