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Alexander Robertson School

Independent school · Grades K–5

New York, NY

3 W 95th St, New York, NY 10025

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 88% of independent schools in New York
  • Growing: enrollment up 36% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in New York since at least 2011

In New York, New York, Alexander Robertson School is an independent private school for students from kindergarten through 5th grade. About 61 students attend, with roughly 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 88% of independent elementary schools in New York. Enrollment is up about 36% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 5 hours, 182 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–5
Students
61
Teachers
18.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 27 girls, 34 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 5 hours
School year
182 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 88% of independent elementary schools in New York (3 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 62% of independent elementary schools in New York.
    • Compared with 85 independent elementary schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    45’11–1245’13–1443’15–1669’17–1845’19–2043’21–2261’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K11
    111
    212
    312
    45
    510

    Student body

    White36%
    Black28%
    Two or more races15%
    Asian13%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3%

    Member of

    • A state or regional independent school association

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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Alexander Robertson School

    What grades does Alexander Robertson School serve?

    Alexander Robertson School serves grades K–5.

    How many students attend Alexander Robertson School?

    About 61 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Alexander Robertson School?

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