Garvey School
Independent school · Grades K–8
Bronx, NY
950 Baychester Ave, Bronx, NY 10475
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- Serving families in Bronx since at least 2011
Garvey School is an independent private school in Bronx, New York, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 10 students and around 10 students per teacher. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 10
- Teachers
- 1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 0 girls, 10 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 89% 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
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 Garvey School
What grades does Garvey School serve?
Garvey School serves grades K–8.
How many students attend Garvey School?
About 10 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Garvey School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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