The Speyer Legacy School

The Speyer Legacy School in New York, NY, enrolls 318 students in grades K–8 within a nonsectarian, city–based private school setting.
Founded in 2009, this co–ed school has a student–teacher ratio of 6:1, supported by 49 faculty members.
The school reflects racial diversity with 41.67% of the student body representing students of color.
Annual tuition is $62,900, with rolling admissions and an application deadline of December 2.
The Speyer Legacy School is a member of the New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 318 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $62,900
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 2 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
2009
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
318 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
42%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Dec. 2 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Jackie Sirgo
Admissions Associate
Jessy Trejo
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does The Speyer Legacy School cost?
The Speyer Legacy School's tuition is approximately $62,900 for private students.
What sports does The Speyer Legacy School offer?
The Speyer Legacy School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for The Speyer Legacy School?
The application deadline for The Speyer Legacy School is Dec. 2 / rolling (applications are due on Dec. 2 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 318 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $62,900
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 2 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in New York, NY is $46,365 for elementary schools and $48,643 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New York, NY is 57% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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