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Village Community School

Independent school · Grades K–8

New York, NY

272 W 10th St, New York, NY 10014

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 61% of independent schools in New York
  • Serving families in New York since at least 2011

Village Community School is an independent private school in New York, New York, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 304 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 61% of independent elementary schools in New York. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 170 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
304
Teachers
58.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 152 girls, 152 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
170 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 61% of independent elementary schools in New York (5 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 89% of independent elementary schools in New York.
    • Compared with 85 independent elementary schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    335’11–12330’13–14330’15–16330’17–18339’19–20314’21–22304’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K30
    131
    231
    342
    437
    541
    627
    732
    833

    Student body

    White58%
    Two or more races27%
    Black8%
    Asian6%
    Hispanic or Latino1%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association

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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?
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    Questions about Village Community School

    What grades does Village Community School serve?

    Village Community School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend Village Community School?

    About 304 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Village Community School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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