Windward School The - Nyc

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.

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Windward School The - Nyc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

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School Overview

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
Windward School The - Nyc Student 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
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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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The average private school tuition in New York, NY is $46,568 for elementary schools and $49,633 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New York, NY is 58% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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