The Spence School
22 E 91st Street, New York, NY, 10128-0101 - View a map of this school Map
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The mission of the Spence School is to educate girls and young women to the highest academic and personal standards necessary for responsible, effective citizenship and for the successful pursuit of higher education. The school is committed to the rigorous study of the liberal arts and sciences appropriate to Grades K through 12. The development of high standards and character is considered as important as achievement in academic areas. The school integrates visual and performing arts, and athletics, both within its academic program and as extracurricular activities. The school creates an environment that fosters the growth of self-confidence, instills the joy of learning, develops the skills of leadership in every student and prepares its graduates intellectually and emotionally for the future. The school is committed to preparing its students for full participation in a diverse and changing world. Believing in the importance of strong traditions, the school also looks to the future and adapts its educational programs to meet the needs of its students, while remaining centered on a curriculum that provides preparation for college as well as "for life." ...read more  

School Overview:
The Spence School
School Level Elementary and Secondary school
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 12
County New York County, NY
Student Body
Total Students 644 students
Student Body Type All-girls
This School ( NY ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
% Students of Color 20% 22%
Students by Grade
Kind - 50 students
Grade 1 - 51 students
Grade 2 - 49 students
Grade 3 - 47 students
Grade 4 - 47 students
Grade 5 - 40 students
Grade 6 - 53 students
Grade 7 - 50 students
Grade 8 - 50 students
Grade 9 - 57 students
Grade 10 - 56 students
Grade 11 - 45 students
Grade 12 - 42 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 92 teachers
This School ( NY ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:7 1:8
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 167 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
 
School Notes:
  • The mission of the Spence School is to educate girls and young women to the highest academic and personal standards necessary for responsible, effective citizenship and for the successful pursuit of higher education. The school is committed to the rigorous study of the liberal arts and sciences appropriate to Grades K through 12. The development of high standards and character is considered as important as achievement in academic areas. The school integrates visual and performing arts, and athletics, both within its academic program and as extracurricular activities. The school creates an environment that fosters the growth of self-confidence, instills the joy of learning, develops the skills of leadership in every student and prepares its graduates intellectually and emotionally for the future. The school is committed to preparing its students for full participation in a diverse and changing world. Believing in the importance of strong traditions, the school also looks to the future and adapts its educational programs to meet the needs of its students, while remaining centered on a curriculum that provides preparation for college as well as "for life."
  • Profile last updated: 01/24/2007
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code ( 10128 )
School Zip ( 10128 ) ( NY ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 59,856 people 18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 76% 32%
Population Average Age 36 years old 35 years old
Average Household Size 1.8 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $70,031 $44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 3.1 rooms 4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 49 years old 58 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (10128)



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% Owning / % Renting 25% / 75% 41% / 59%
 
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