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#365 of 991 private schools in NY

Top 37% of private schools

Windward School the - Nyc

Middle School

205 E 92ND ST, New York, NY 10128

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

340

Student-Teacher

8.5:1

Score

6.7

Grades

2nd – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In New York

#76 of 118

public schools

New York middle schools

#14 of 37

About Windward School the - Nyc

Windward School The - NYC is a regular public middle school located in the bustling heart of New York City, offering education to students from second through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 340 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1, the school provides personalized attention that helps support each child's unique needs. Windward School The - NYC has 40 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth and development.

While specific test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that there is room for improvement in academic performance. However, with a supportive faculty, students have many opportunities to engage in learning activities tailored to their individual needs. Located in a vibrant urban setting, Windward School The - NYC benefits from being part of a dynamic community where cultural and educational resources are plentiful.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1, Windward School the - 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, Windward School the - 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 Windward School the - Nyc compares to 241 public schools serving similar grades in New York, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
This School
vs
11.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
340
This School
vs
426
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.7
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 77.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.2% vs 0%
Black 1.8% vs 0%
Asian 1.5% vs 0%
Windward School the - Nyc New York Public Avg

Nearby Middle Schools

School Rating
Windward School the - Nyc (this school) 6.7
PS 198 ISADOR E IDA STRAUS 7.7
PS 77 LOWER LAB SCHOOL 6.8
PS 527 EAST SIDE SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL ACTION 6.8
EAST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL 7.7
PS 169 ROBERT F KENNEDY 7.3
YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL 8.8
MS 224 MANHATTAN EAST SCHOOL FOR ARTS & ACADEMICS 8.5
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 3 6.5
PS 38 ROBERTO CLEMENTE 3.3
CENTRAL PARK EAST II 9.3
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL EAST HARLEM 5.6
PS 290 MANHATTAN NEW SCHOOL 7.3
LEXINGTON ACADEMY (THE) 5.8
EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 3.8
AMBER CHARTER SCHOOL EAST HARLEM 5.7
PS 6 LILLIE D BLAKE 6.9
PS 171 PATRICK HENRY 7.8
EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II 6.4
CENTRAL PARK EAST I 5.0
PS 146 ANN M SHORT 5.1

Showing 20 of 241 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)
B+ 6.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,176
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 37%
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 340
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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 77.6%
Two or More 15.9%
Hispanic 3.2%
Black 1.8%
Asian 1.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

205 E 92ND ST, New York, NY 10128

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Windward School the - Nyc may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MS 224 MANHATTAN EAST SCHOOL FOR ARTS & ACADEMICS (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EAST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.4 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 198 ISADOR E IDA STRAUS New York 0.1 mi 7.7
PS 77 LOWER LAB SCHOOL New York 0.1 mi 6.8
ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTER SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 7.8
PS 527 EAST SIDE SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL ACTION New York 0.2 mi 6.8
EAST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 7.7
HIGH SCHOOL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE (THE) New York 0.2 mi 7.7
JUDITH S KAYE SCHOOL (THE) New York 0.3 mi 7.5
PS 169 ROBERT F KENNEDY New York 0.3 mi 7.3
DALTON SCHOOL New York 0.3 mi 7.0
YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 8.8
HORACE MANN SCHOOL NURSERY-KINDERGARTEN DIVISION New York 0.3 mi 6.1
LA SCUOLA D'ITALIA New York 0.4 mi 5.0
LASCUOLA DITALIA New York 0.4 mi 8.2
NIGHTINGALE-BAMFORD SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 7.3
SPENCE SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 7.3
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF NEW YORK New York 0.4 mi
PS 38 ROBERTO CLEMENTE New York 0.5 mi 3.3
PS 290 MANHATTAN NEW SCHOOL New York 0.5 mi 7.3
MS 224 MANHATTAN EAST SCHOOL FOR ARTS & ACADEMICS New York 0.4 mi 8.5
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 3 New York 0.4 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10128 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$148,705

Median Home Value

$1,295,600

Median Rent

$2,648/mo

Population

59,000

College Educated

77.5%

Homeownership

32.3%

Avg Commute

32.1 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

42.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Windward School the - Nyc has a median household income of $148,705. It is a well-educated community where 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,295,600, with a median rent of $2,648/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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
HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Highland, NY 6.7
IS 204 OLIVER W HOLMES Long Island City, NY 6.7
SKANEATELES MIDDLE SCHOOL Skaneateles, NY 6.7
SOUTH BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY 6.7
HUNTERS POINT COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Long Island City, NY 6.8
JHS 218 JAMES P SINNOTT Brooklyn, NY 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Windward School the - Nyc

What grades does Windward School the - Nyc serve?

Windward School the - Nyc serves students in grades 2nd through 8th.

How many students attend Windward School the - Nyc?

Windward School the - Nyc has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Windward School the - Nyc?

The student-teacher ratio at Windward School the - Nyc is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Windward School the - Nyc rank in NY?

Windward School the - Nyc is ranked #365 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Windward School the - Nyc's MySchoolScout rating?

Windward School the - Nyc has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Windward School the - Nyc a private school?

Yes, Windward School the - 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 Windward School the - Nyc a religious school?

No, Windward School the - Nyc is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,049/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New York). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
2nd – 8th
Enrollment
340
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
168 days
Setting
Large City
County
NEW YORK
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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