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Garden School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12

Jackson Heights, NY

3316 79th St, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

Overall grade: A

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

  • B+Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • B-Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Jackson Heights, New York, Garden School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 232 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 166 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
232
Teachers
37 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 115 girls, 117 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
166 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 53% of independent schools in New York.
    • Compared with 83 independent schools in New York.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K24
    K11
    113
    211
    311
    418
    517
    617
    720
    829
    922
    1019
    1123
    1221

    Student body

    White39%
    Two or more races22%
    Asian18%
    Hispanic or Latino15%
    Black6%

    Member of

    • A state or regional independent school association

    Questions to ask on a tour

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    • 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?

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    Questions about Garden School

    What grades does Garden School serve?

    Garden School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Garden School?

    About 232 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Garden School?

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