Bank Street School for Children
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
New York, NY
610 W 112th St, New York, NY 10025
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
Bank Street School for Children is an independent private school in New York, New York, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 369 students and around 6 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2017–18. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 163 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 369
- Teachers
- 64 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 205 girls, 164 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 163 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 95% of independent elementary schools in New York.
- Compared with 85 independent elementary schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Bank Street School for Children
What grades does Bank Street School for Children serve?
Bank Street School for Children serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Bank Street School for Children?
About 369 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Bank Street School for Children?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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