Bank Street School for Children

Rooted in Greenwich Village since 1971, this independent middle school nurtures both intellect and emotion, helping students develop their minds while honoring their individual spirit and character.

An independent Episcopal middle school serving grades K–8 with a diverse community of students and faculty. The school combines rigorous academics with a commitment to fostering curious, thoughtful learners who respect different perspectives and contribute meaningfully to their communities.

A vibrant independent middle school where students thrive in a diverse, intellectually rich community anchored by the Cathedral Heights neighborhood. Located steps from Columbia University, world-class museums, and cultural institutions, St. Hilda's & St. Hugh's connects classroom learning to the city's endless resources.

A private middle school serving academically talented students from all five boroughs, De La Salle Academy combines rigorous academics with a supportive community environment. Needs-blind admissions ensure access for gifted young people regardless of economic background.

N-12. An educational institution committed to and known for academic excellence. What makes Heschel unique is its profound respect and concern for the whole child, the integration of disciplines and an emphasis on the development of critical thinking skills, all in an atmosphere infused with joy.

Located in the Upper West Side, this independent school challenges students to think critically, engage thoughtfully with diverse ideas, and consider how they'll use their education to serve others—rooted in the belief that learning deeply matters both for its own sake and for the health of democracy.

Nestled on a historic Upper West Side campus, this boys' school cultivates intellectual curiosity and character through rigorous academics, creative pursuits, and athletic excellence in an intentionally designed learning environment. A vibrant, diverse community of young men develops here—prepared to think critically and contribute meaningfully to the world.

N-12. Founded in 1896, The Calhoun School is a progressive, coeducational, college preparatory school for students in early childhood through twelfth grade. The school is accredited by the New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS) and the New York State Education Department.

Located in Manhattan's Lincoln Center neighborhood, this college preparatory school serves grades 6-12 with a rigorous curriculum, integrated technology, and a 100% college acceptance rate. Students can pursue competitive athletics through ISAL and GISAL leagues, plus diverse clubs and alternative sports like fencing and horseback riding.