Temple Israel of the City of New York is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 112 East 75th Street, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States. The congregation was incorporated by German Jews in 1873.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- 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)
Top Rankings
Temple Israel ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
379 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Temple Israel's ranking?
Temple Israel ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Temple Israel?
The application deadline for Temple Israel is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Temple Israel is The Buckley School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is All Souls School (0.3 miles away)
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Quick Facts
The Buckley School
All-boys
113 E 73rd St
New York, NY 10021
(212) 535-8787
New York, NY 10021
(212) 535-8787
0.1 miles
Gr: K-9 | 366 students Tuition listed
The Hewitt School![The Hewitt School Photo]( "The Hewitt School Photo")
All-girls
45 E 75th St
New York, NY 10021
(212) 288-1919
New York, NY 10021
(212) 288-1919
0.1 miles
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
173 E 75th St
New York, NY 10021
(212) 288-1645
New York, NY 10021
(212) 288-1645
0.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 321 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Allen-Stevenson School![Allen-Stevenson School Photo]( "Allen-Stevenson School Photo")
All-boys
132 E 78th St
New York, NY 10075
(212) 288-6710
New York, NY 10075
(212) 288-6710
0.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 386 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
210 E 77th Street
New York, NY 10075
(212) 861-0404
New York, NY 10075
(212) 861-0404
0.2 miles
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition listed
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