Ramaz School

An independent Upper East Side school where the Waldorf approach brings academics, creativity, and artistic practice together, cultivating thoughtful students prepared for college and beyond.

K-12. Within a warm façade that blends into the museums and townhouses of Manhattan's Upper East Side, the young women of The Hewitt School are the center of an educational program that encourages independent thought and creativity. Athletics to arts, languages to laboratories, music to math: a balanced, healthy, and comprehensive environment.

Established in the late 1930s through collaboration between French and American leaders, this prestigious Lenox Hill institution offers a rigorous French-inspired curriculum blending European educational traditions with New York's diverse academic environment.

Located on Manhattan's Upper East Side, this independent Catholic preparatory school for girls emphasizes academic excellence, personal growth, and global citizenship within a welcoming, diverse community.

K-8. A vibrant and growing school committed to the principle that the most meaningful and successful learning happens when students are active learners. Award-winning excellence and commitment to Jewish values combine with a warm community spirit to make the Solomon Schechter School of Manhattan an extraordinary place for children to learn, and for their families to learn along with them.

On Manhattan's Upper East Side, this Jesuit college prep welcomes grades 9-12 with a challenging curriculum grounded in Catholic values and the Ignatian tradition of educating the whole person. Students develop leadership, faith, and a passion for service alongside rigorous academics.

This independent K-12 school on the Upper East Side combines rigorous academics with personalized attention through small classes across three divisions. A balanced liberal arts curriculum fosters intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and collaboration in a community that values both tradition and innovation.

A tuition-free Jesuit high school where talented students from across the New York area pursue rigorous academics and develop into thoughtful leaders. Rooted in the belief that financial need shouldn't limit opportunity, Regis prepares graduates for college and meaningful impact in their communities.

An independent girls' school on the Upper East Side offering rigorous academics alongside mentorship and community. With roughly 530 students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, Nightingale-Bamford prioritizes close relationships between faculty, families, and students to build both intellectual strength and personal confidence.

An independent school educating K–12 students in a distinctive twelve-story building on the Upper East Side, with a separate athletic facility nearby offering basketball, volleyball, soccer, swimming, squash, track, field hockey, and lacrosse.

N-12<br> Convent of the Sacred Heart combines an outstanding academic experience with an environment that nurtures the heart, mind and spirit of its young women. We offer a rigorous and challenging curricular program for girls from pre-k through grade 12. The intertwining of intellect and soul is the essence of a Sacred Heart education.

Founded in 1919 by progressive educator Helen Parkhurst, this independent K-12 school on the Upper East Side combines rigorous academics with innovative teaching across multiple campus locations. Serving 1,300 students from kindergarten through high school, Dalton offers challenging programs, dedicated faculty, and modern facilities including a state-of-the-art athletic center.

This Upper East Side institution blends Italian language and culture into a rigorous academic curriculum for grades N-12, creating a bilingual learning community rooted in European educational traditions. Students experience immersive instruction across subjects while developing fluency in Italian alongside English.

Located on the Upper East Side, this specialized school has supported students with learning differences since 1948, combining small classes with individualized instruction to help each child build academic confidence and essential social skills.