The School For Young Performers

The School for Young Performers is a New York State K-12 private school.
Founded in 1995, SYP was originally designed for students needing to balance their education with careers in the performing arts and athletics.
The school has evolved to accommodate pupils with learning differences and discerning families desiring a boutique educational experience.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Acceptance rate: 80%
  • Average class size: 1 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, Auditory Processing Disorder, ADHD, Anxiety Disorder, Sensory Auditory Processing Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder and Mild Learning Differences/Behavioral Needs
Year Founded
1995
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
The School For Young Performers Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
Average Class Size
1 students
Number of AP Courses
8 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP Calculus, AP Chinese, AP Computer Science A, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP European History, AP Spanish Language and Composition, AP Statistics, AP United States History
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
To learn more about SYP\'s admissions process and tuition offerings, please visit www.schoolforyoungperformers.org
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Iris M Even
Admissions Associate
Emily Foley

School Notes

Mission:
SYP is committed to providing a meaningful one-on-one education for students whose lifestyles, professions or learning styles are incompatible with the traditional classroom construct.

SYP`s Philosophy:
  • All students should receive an exceptional education administered by skilled, dedicated and creative teachers.
  • All students should have access to individualized learning pathways.
  • Families should not have to choose between the pursuit of their children`s aspirations and the opportunity for academic rigor.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of The School For Young Performers?
The acceptance rate of The School For Young Performers is 80%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
When is the application deadline for The School For Young Performers?
The application deadline for The School For Young Performers is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Acceptance rate: 80%
  • Average class size: 1 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in New York, NY is $42,877 for elementary schools and $48,288 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New York, NY is 61% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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