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Temple Israel

112 E 75th St New York, NY 10021

Tel: (212) 249-5000

www.templeisraelnyc.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked NY School
School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 379 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Temple Israel is a co–ed Jewish alternative school located in New York, NY, serving students from preschool through 12th grade in a large city setting.
Founded in 1967, the school enrolls a total of 379 students, including 254 students in grades K–12.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 15:1 with 26 teaching staff.
Temple Israel ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York state by student body size.
As a city–based private school, Temple Israel provides education for a diverse student population in an urban environment.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked NY School
School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 379 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Temple Israel ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Facts

School Type

Alternative School

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Temple Israel
Pre-K	125
Kind	19
1	14
2	20
3	30
4	31
5	28
6	31
7	32
8	8
9	11
10	9
11	11
12	10

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Year Founded

1967

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Student Body

Total Students

379 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

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Temple Israel ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.

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The average private school tuition in New York, NY is $47,812 for elementary schools and $49,496 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).