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#214 of 991 private schools in NY

Top 22% of private schools

German International School New York

School

50 PARTRIDGE RD, White Plains, NY 10605

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

345

Student-Teacher

9.1:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In White Plains

#4 of 10

public schools

New York schools

#85 of 277

About German International School New York

German International School New York is a unique educational institution located in White Plains, Westchester County. Spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, the school offers a comprehensive international education to its diverse student body of 345 students. With a low student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1, teachers can provide personalized attention and support to each student.

The school's setting in a small city like White Plains allows for easy access to cultural amenities and community resources while maintaining a tight-knit campus environment. Despite its strong focus on individualized learning and international education, the MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 suggests that there may be room for academic growth and development. German International School New York is situated in an area with plenty to offer students beyond the classroom, fostering a supportive community where education extends well beyond traditional boundaries.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1, German International School New York offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, German International School New York operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$32,501
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$35,177
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.08x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
90%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$42.0M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 345 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

Beta

How German International School New York compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in White Plains, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
This School
vs
10.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
345
This School
vs
769
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.2
This School
vs
7.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 66.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.2% vs 0%
Asian 2.9% vs 0%
Black 0.6% vs 0%
German International School New York White Plains Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
German International School New York (this school) 7.2
WHITE PLAINS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 6.9
RIDGEWAY SCHOOL 7.6
MAMARONECK AVENUE SCHOOL 5.9
WHITE PLAINS MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.9
POST ROAD SCHOOL 7.7
CHURCH STREET SCHOOL 8.1
GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL 5.4
LEE F JACKSON SCHOOL 7.4
RICHARD J BAILEY SCHOOL 7.9
VIRGINIA ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio 9.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.4 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 49%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 345
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 66.4%
Two or More 27.0%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 2.9%
Black 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

50 PARTRIDGE RD, White Plains, NY 10605

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering German International School New York may also want to explore other schools in the area. HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Harrison), which scores notably higher. Another option is PURCHASE SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Purchase), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Harrison), which scores notably higher. For more schools in White Plains, see our White Plains schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
RIDGEWAY ALLIANCE NURSEY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN White Plains 0.3 mi
WHITE PLAINS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL White Plains 0.6 mi 6.9
THE WINDWARD SCHOOL White Plains 0.6 mi 7.4
LEFFELL SCHOOL White Plains 1.1 mi 6.9
DBA ELIZABETH SETON CHILDRENS SCHOOL White Plains 1.1 mi
RIDGEWAY SCHOOL White Plains 1.2 mi 7.6
ARCHBISHOP STEPINAC HIGH SCHOOL White Plains 1.1 mi 5.3
OUR LADY OF SORROWS SCHOOL White Plains 1.2 mi 5.8
WINDWARD SCHOOL THE White Plains 1.7 mi 7.0
MAMARONECK AVENUE SCHOOL White Plains 1.5 mi 5.9
SCHOOL OF THE HOLY CHILD Rye 1.5 mi 6.4
SAMUEL J PRESTON SCHOOL West Harrison 1.9 mi 8.0
PURCHASE SCHOOL Purchase 1.9 mi 9.0
REACH ACADEMY (THE) West Harrison 2.0 mi 7.4
WHITE PLAINS MIDDLE SCHOOL White Plains 1.6 mi 5.9
HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL Harrison 2.2 mi 9.1
KODOMONO KUNI White Plains 1.9 mi
LOUIS M KLEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Harrison 2.5 mi 7.2
HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrison 2.5 mi 8.5
FUSION ACADEMY WES: WESTCHESTER White Plains 2.2 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10605 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$145,587

Median Home Value

$761,200

Median Rent

$2,195/mo

Population

19,371

College Educated

65.8%

Homeownership

74.5%

Avg Commute

28.6 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

46.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding German International School New York has a median household income of $145,587. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $761,200, with a median rent of $2,195/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
NORTH WARREN CENTRAL SCHOOL Chestertown, NY 7.2
THE CHILD SCHOOL - LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL Roosevelt Island, NY 7.2
MANLIUS PEBBLE HILL SCHOOL Syracuse, NY 7.3
PS 169 ROBERT F KENNEDY New York, NY 7.3
PS 226 New York, NY 7.3
PS 35 New York, NY 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about German International School New York

What grades does German International School New York serve?

German International School New York serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend German International School New York?

German International School New York has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at German International School New York?

The student-teacher ratio at German International School New York is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does German International School New York rank in NY?

German International School New York is ranked #214 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is German International School New York's MySchoolScout rating?

German International School New York has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is German International School New York a private school?

Yes, German International School New York is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is German International School New York a religious school?

No, German International School New York is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
39 Some Transit
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,875/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (White Plains). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
345
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
WESTCHESTER
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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