Windward School The - Nyc serves 343 students in grades 1-8, is a member of the State or regional independent school association and the National Independent Private Schools Association.
The student:teacher of Windward School The - Nyc is 4:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NY School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 343 students
- Yearly Tuition: $75,980
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Windward School The - Nyc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Year Founded
1926
Student Body
Total Students
343 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$75,980
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Difference is Power
- School Mascot: Wildcats
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Matt Bloom - 2013 - Professional Mind Blower -
- Bianca Rizzo - 2010 - Special Education Advocate -
- Derek Kirk - 2001 - Third Career Teacher -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Windward School The - Nyc cost?
Windward School The - Nyc's tuition is approximately $75,980 for private students.
What schools are Windward School The - Nyc often compared to?
Windward School The - Nyc is often viewed alongside schools like Stephen Gaynor School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Windward School The - Nyc?
Windward School The - Nyc famous alumni include: Matt Bloom - 2013 - Professional Mind Blower, Bianca Rizzo - 2010 - Special Education Advocate and Derek Kirk - 2001 - Third Career Teacher.
What is Windward School The - Nyc's ranking?
Windward School The - Nyc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body and Most AP courses offered.
When is the application deadline for Windward School The - Nyc?
The application deadline for Windward School The - Nyc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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