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#64 of 991 private schools in NY

Top 6% of private schools

Winchendon School-nyc

High School

45 W 34TH ST, New York, NY 10001

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

59

Student-Teacher

4.9:1

Score

8.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In New York

#18 of 118

public schools

New York high schools

#13 of 191

About Winchendon School-nyc

WINCHENDON SCHOOL-NYC is a high school located in the bustling heart of New York City, offering education to students from grades 9 through 12. With an enrollment of just 59 students and a student-teacher ratio of 4.9:1, it provides a relatively small and personalized learning environment. The school has 12 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring that each student receives individual attention.

While WINCHENDON SCHOOL-NYC's current academic ranking in New York places it at the 48th percentile among its peers, with room for improvement, the close-knit community fosters a supportive atmosphere where students can thrive and grow. The school is situated in a vibrant urban setting that offers unique opportunities beyond the classroom. WINCHENDON SCHOOL-NYC stands out as a nurturing space within New York's dynamic cityscape, providing a personalized high school experience in a bustling environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 59 students, Winchendon School-nyc is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 4.9:1, Winchendon School-nyc 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, Winchendon School-nyc 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Winchendon School-nyc compares to 148 public schools serving similar grades in New York, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.9:1
This School
vs
11.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
59
This School
vs
521
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.1
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 55.9% vs 0%
Black 25.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.4% vs 0%
Asian 3.4% vs 0%
Winchendon School-nyc New York Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Winchendon School-nyc (this school) 8.1
SATELLITE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL 7.3
MURRAY HILL ACADEMY 8.3
UNITY CENTER FOR URBAN TECHNOLOGIES 8.1
MANHATTAN ACADEMY FOR ARTS AND LANGUAGES 5.2
REPERTORY COMPANY HIGH SCHOOL FOR THEATRE ARTS 8.3
BARUCH COLLEGE CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL 8.1
HIGH SCHOOL OF FASHION INDUSTRIES (THE) 6.7
JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL 6.5
MANHATTAN VILLAGE ACADEMY 7.0
SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL 6.9
PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS HIGH SCHOOL 7.3
AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE & ENGLISH SECONDARY SCHOOL 9.2
LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY FOR NEWCOMERS 5.3
BEACON HIGH SCHOOL 6.6
HUMANITIES PREPARATORY ACADEMY 7.9
HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL OF LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES 7.9
QUEST TO LEARN 7.4
LANDMARK HIGH SCHOOL 6.6
JAMES BALDWIN SCHOOL-A SCHOOL FOR EXPEDITIONARY LRNING 6.5
MANHATTAN BUSINESS ACADEMY 5.8

Showing 20 of 148 schools. View all schools in New York

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)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,376
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 61%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.8 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 59
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 55.9%
Black 25.4%
Two or More 11.9%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 3.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

45 W 34TH ST, New York, NY 10001

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Winchendon School-nyc may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THINK GLOBAL SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MURRAY HILL ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, REPERTORY COMPANY HIGH SCHOOL FOR THEATRE ARTS (rated 8.3/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
SATELLITE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 7.3
MARYEL SCHOOL OF NEW YORK New York 0.3 mi
THINK GLOBAL SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 8.5
AARON SCHOOL K - 12 New York 0.4 mi 7.8
REBECCA SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 6.6
SHEFA SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 7.2
UNITY CENTER FOR URBAN TECHNOLOGIES New York 0.4 mi 8.1
MANHATTAN ACADEMY FOR ARTS AND LANGUAGES New York 0.4 mi 5.2
MURRAY HILL ACADEMY New York 0.4 mi 8.3
REPERTORY COMPANY HIGH SCHOOL FOR THEATRE ARTS New York 0.5 mi 8.3
BARUCH COLLEGE CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.6 mi 8.1
THE ATLAS SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi
JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.6 mi 6.5
THE MONTESSORI AT FLATIRON New York 0.6 mi
MANHATTAN VILLAGE ACADEMY New York 0.6 mi 7.0
DE LA SALLE ACADEMY New York 0.6 mi 6.9
HIGH SCHOOL OF FASHION INDUSTRIES (THE) New York 0.6 mi 6.7
ECOLE INTERNATIONALE DE NEW YORK - THE ECOLE New York 0.7 mi 7.4
PS 116 MARY LINDLEY MURRAY New York 0.6 mi 6.9
SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.7 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$123,393

Median Home Value

$793,000

Median Rent

$3,024/mo

Population

29,079

College Educated

71.5%

Homeownership

23.6%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

15.5%

Median Age

35

Community Profile

The community surrounding Winchendon School-nyc has a median household income of $123,393. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $793,000, with a median rent of $3,024/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. The average commute for residents is 27 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
FUSION ACADEMY MANHATTAN - UPPER WEST SIDE New York, NY 8.1
LASALLE SCHOOL Albany, NY 8.0
LA SALLE SCHOOL Albany, NY 7.9
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR HIGH SCHOOL Hastings on Hudson, NY 7.9
ST GEORGE ACADEMY New York, NY 7.8
VILLAGE SCHOOL Great Neck, NY 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Winchendon School-nyc

What grades does Winchendon School-nyc serve?

Winchendon School-nyc serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Winchendon School-nyc?

Winchendon School-nyc has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winchendon School-nyc?

The student-teacher ratio at Winchendon School-nyc is 4.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Winchendon School-nyc rank in NY?

Winchendon School-nyc is ranked #64 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Winchendon School-nyc's MySchoolScout rating?

Winchendon School-nyc has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Winchendon School-nyc a private school?

Yes, Winchendon School-nyc 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 Winchendon School-nyc a religious school?

No, Winchendon School-nyc 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
86 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,049/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
59
Gender Split
66% M / 34% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
172 days
Setting
Large City
County
NEW YORK
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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