Geller House School

77 Chicago Ave Staten Island, NY 10305
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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.

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School Rankings

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

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School History

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Students By Grade
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%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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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 and Oldest founding date.
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 $8,281 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).

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