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#15 of 992 private schools in NY

Top 1% of private schools

Quad Preparatory School (the)

School

25 PINE ST, Manhattan, NY 10005

Private

Enrollment

218

Student-Teacher

2:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

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Quad Preparatory School (the)

8.7/10

School in Manhattan · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Current school2024 Review details

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8.1/10

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About Quad Preparatory School (the)

Quad Preparatory School (the) is a private school in Manhattan, NY. Quad Preparatory School (the) serves approximately 218 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 2:1 student-teacher ratio. Quad Preparatory School (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #15 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares2.5 pts above NY schools
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • NY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 2:1 students to teachers, Quad Preparatory School (the) sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Quad Preparatory School (the) is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,680
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 51%
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
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Enrollment 218
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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 68.3%
Two or More 10.6%
Hispanic 10.1%
Asian 6.0%
Black 5.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

25 PINE ST, Manhattan, NY 10005

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Quad Preparatory School (the) may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE TITUS SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby New York), with a comparable rating. Another option is THE LANG SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby New York), a more accessible option. Additionally, LEMAN MANHATTAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 0.1 miles away, in nearby New York), a more accessible option. For more schools in Manhattan, see our Manhattan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.5 mi
School Distance Rating
PINE STREET SCHOOL New York 0.0 mi 8.1
LEMAN MANHATTAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL New York 0.1 mi 5.4
MILLENNIUM HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 8.0
THE TITUS SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 7.9
LEADERSHIP & PUBLIC SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 7.4
THE LANG SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 7.1
HIGH SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS & FINANCE New York 0.2 mi 7.2
RICHARD R GREEN HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING New York 0.2 mi 7.4
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOR YOUNG WOMEN New York 0.2 mi 8.5
LOWER MANHATTAN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 8.8
NEW YORK CITY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS New York 0.2 mi 6.5
PS 150 New York 0.2 mi 7.8
SPRUCE STREET SCHOOL New York 0.3 mi 9.1
JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL New York 0.3 mi 6.3
BATTERY PARK CITY SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 8.6
PS 94 New York 0.4 mi 3.8
PECK SLIP SCHOOL (THE) New York 0.4 mi 9.0
BATTERY PARK MONTESSORI New York 0.4 mi —
GERMAN SCHOOL MANHATTAN New York 0.6 mi 6.6
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (THE) New York 0.5 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10005 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$211,810

Median Home Value

$1,387,200

Median Rent

$3,501/mo

Population

9,238

College Educated

84.3%

Homeownership

17.1%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Median Age

31.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Quad Preparatory School (the)

What grades does Quad Preparatory School (the) serve?

Quad Preparatory School (the) serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Quad Preparatory School (the)?

Quad Preparatory School (the) has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quad Preparatory School (the)?

The student-teacher ratio at Quad Preparatory School (the) is 2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Quad Preparatory School (the) rank in NY?

Quad Preparatory School (the) ranks #15 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Quad Preparatory School (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Quad Preparatory School (the) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Quad Preparatory School (the) a private school?

Yes, Quad Preparatory School (the) 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 Quad Preparatory School (the) a religious school?

No, Quad Preparatory School (the) is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
100 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
82 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
218
Gender Split
83% M / 17% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
Teachers (FTE)
109
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
240 days
Setting
Large City
County
New York County
Phone
(646) 649-3913

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