Staten Island Academy
School Notes Overview:
Beginning our second century as a co-educational college preparatory school, Staten Island Academy is committed to providing a child-centered education of superior quality. Enrolling students in Pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade, our objective is educating the whole child, while fostering intellectual, creative, social and physical development. Within a collegial campus environment, in small classes, and through extracurricular activities, we encourage our students to participate actively in an educational community that promotes ethical leadership, self-reliance and critical thinking. Believing in the inherent strengths of a diverse citizenry, we celebrate the cultural differences, individual interests and personal talents of our student body....
School Overview:
Staten Island Academy |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| Learning Differences Supported | No | |
| Year Founded | 1884 | |
| County | Richmond County, NY | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 381 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 29% | 22% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 7 students | ||
| Kind - 17 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 28 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 34 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 34 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 31 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 35 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 42 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 32 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 33 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 37 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 51 teachers | |
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 75% | |
| Average Class Size | 15 | |
| Number of AP Courses | 10 | |
| Classroom dress code | Formal (Khaki pants and skirts uniform and Formal dress with blazer once a week) |
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This School |
(NY) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:10 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 161 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 15 / rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $21,900 | |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition starts at 15800 for part time and three day prekindergarten and increases to 26075 through Grade 11 | |
| % on Financial Aid | 25% | |
| Head of School | Diane J. Hulse | |
| Admissions Director | Linda B Shuffman | |
| Admissions Associate | Linda Coleman | |
School Notes:
- Beginning our second century as a co-educational college preparatory school, Staten Island Academy is committed to providing a child-centered education of superior quality. Enrolling students in Pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade, our objective is educating the whole child, while fostering intellectual, creative, social and physical development. Within a collegial campus environment, in small classes, and through extracurricular activities, we encourage our students to participate actively in an educational community that promotes ethical leadership, self-reliance and critical thinking. Believing in the inherent strengths of a diverse citizenry, we celebrate the cultural differences, individual interests and personal talents of our student body.
- Profile last updated: 07/23/2009
In the News:
- Girls soccer: Mayeux propels Hackley into NYSAIS final (The Journal News)
posted on November 11, 2009 at 05:48:49 am
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posted on November 8, 2009 at 11:30:33 pm
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posted on November 6, 2009 at 11:42:07 am
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posted on October 31, 2009 at 03:56:17 am
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posted on October 28, 2009 at 12:26:47 pm
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (10304) | School Zip (10304) |
(NY) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 38,972 people | 18,975,234 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 30% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 34 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $41,041 | $44,151 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.9 rooms | 4.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 47 years old | 58 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (10304) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 50% / 50% | 41% / 59% |
School Map:
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