Nightingale-Bamford School
Independent school · Grades K–12
New York, NY
20 E 92nd St, New York, NY 10128
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Growing: enrollment up 29% since 2011–12
- Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
- Serving families in New York since at least 2011
In New York, New York, Nightingale-Bamford School is an independent private school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 707 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 29% since 2011–12. The school is an all-girls school. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 170 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–12
- Students
- 707
- Teachers
- 101.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7
- Boys and girls
- All girls
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 170 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
- Larger than 82% of independent schools in New York.
- Compared with 83 independent 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
- A state or regional independent school association
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- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
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Questions about Nightingale-Bamford School
What grades does Nightingale-Bamford School serve?
Nightingale-Bamford School serves grades K–12.
How many students attend Nightingale-Bamford School?
About 707 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Nightingale-Bamford School?
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