Garvey School serves 62 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, is a member of the New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS).
The student:teacher of Garvey School is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 62 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,250
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Garvey School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2000
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
62 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Monique Charles
Admissions Associate
guthrieo@garveyschool.org
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs
Arts and Music Programs
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Garvey School cost?
Garvey School's tuition is approximately $8,250 for private students.
What sports does Garvey School offer?
Garvey School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Equestrian, Indoor Soccer, Swimming and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for Garvey School?
The application deadline for Garvey School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Garvey School located?
Garvey School is located in the East Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 15 other private schools located in East Bronx.
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