Geller House School

Geller House School serves 17 students in grades 6-12. The student:teacher of Geller House School is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

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

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Year Founded
1870
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
17 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Geller House School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Endowment Size
$50 million
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Geller House School often compared to?
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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The average private school tuition in Staten Island, NY is $11,166 for elementary schools and $15,129 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).

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