The Windward School serves 314 students in grades 6-9. The student:teacher of The Windward School is 6:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 6-9
- Enrollment: 314 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
314 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Windward School?
The application deadline for The Windward School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to The Windward School is German International School New York (0.7 miles away)
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White Plains, NY 10605
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PK-12
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Grades: 9-12 | 353 students 0.7 miles 3 College Rd
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(914) 694-4825
Purchase, NY 10577
(914) 694-4825
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Ridgeway Alliance Nursey School & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
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(914) 949-3134
White Plains, NY 10605
(914) 949-3134
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PK-K
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Grades: 5-12 | 397 students 1 miles 2225 Westchester Avenue
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(914) 967-5622
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-5622
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5-12
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Dba Elizabeth Seton Childrens School
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Grades: Inquire with school | 9 students 1.4 miles 317 North St
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(914) 597-4071
White Plains, NY 10605
(914) 597-4071
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