Corlears School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–5
New York, NY
324 W 15th St, New York, NY 10011
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 94% of independent schools in New York
- Serving families in New York since at least 2011
In New York, New York, Corlears School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 5th grade. About 77 students attend, with roughly 2 students per teacher, smaller classes than 94% of independent elementary schools in New York. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 5 hours, 165 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–5
- Students
- 77
- Teachers
- 32 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 2.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 27 girls, 50 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 5 hours
- School year
- 165 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 94% of independent elementary schools in New York (2 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 53% 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 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
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 Corlears School
What grades does Corlears School serve?
Corlears School serves grades Pre-K–5.
How many students attend Corlears School?
About 77 students, with 2 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Corlears School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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