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Geller House School

77 Chicago Ave Staten Island, NY 10305

Tel: (718) 442-7828

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked NY School
School Type: Alternative School
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 17 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Geller House School in Staten Island, NY, serves 17 students in grades 6 through 12 within a nonsectarian, city–based alternative school program.
Founded in 1870, the school is among the oldest private schools in Staten Island and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 with 2 full–time teachers.
The student body is 100% students of color, reflecting a diverse private school environment in Staten Island's Concord neighborhood.
As a co–educational program, Geller House School offers a small enrollment size, providing an alternative private school option for middle and high school students.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked NY School
School Type: Alternative School
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 17 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Geller House School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Facts

School Type

Alternative School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 6-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Geller House School
5	1
6	1
7	1
8	4
9	5
10	1
11	2
12	2

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Year Founded

1870

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Student Body

Total Students

17 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Endowment Size

$50 million

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Geller House School is often viewed alongside schools like Staten Island Academy by visitors of our site.

What is Geller House School's ranking?

Geller House School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Highest percentage of students of color, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.

When is the application deadline for Geller House School?

The application deadline for Geller House School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Geller House School located?

Geller House School is located in the Concord neighborhood of Staten Island, NY. There are 1 other private schools located in Concord.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Staten Island, NY is $10,853 for elementary schools and $13,483 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Staten Island, NY is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).