Dwight School, New York

School is up to High School and affiliated to International Baccalaureate (IB). Dwight School is a coeducational Day School, with classes from Preschool 2S to XII. It is an English Medium school.

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Preschool 2S - XII

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Private School

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Coeducational - Day School

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IB

Dwight School

About School


Know about Dwight School, New York: Board & Curriculum, Admission Procedure, Fees & Fee Structure, Contact Details, Facilities and Ranking, Rating and Reviews.

Dwight School New York, is a private high school located in New York, New York (State), United States. The School is a Coeducational Day School, with classes from Preschool 2S to XII. It is an English Medium school. Dwight School was established in 1871, it is part of Dwight Schools network and is managed by Dwight Global Schools Network. Dwight School New York is affiliated to International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum.

Key facts about Dwight School:
Year Established
1871
School Type
Private School
Gender
Coeducational
Management
Dwight Global Schools Network
Boarding
Day School
Grades Offered
Class Preschool 2S - Class XII
Student / Teacher Ratio
5:1
Admission Period
September to December
Curriculum
  • International Baccalaureate (IB)
School Level
Pre School (Kindergarten) - High School

Dwight School is a Coeducational Day School, which serves the educational needs of over 742 students from Preschool 2S through XII. The classes in Dwight School for every academic year begins in August and ends in June.

Dwight New York was the first school in the Americas to offer all four IB Programs. School is located on Manhattan’s Central Park West in New York City. Schools Infants-Pre-K campus is located at Riverside, Preschool 3s to Grade 4 at 94th Street Campus and Grade 5 to 12 at Central Park West Campus.

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Address & Contact Information

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School Address

291 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, United States

School Chairperson & Principal

  • Principal: Dianne Drew

School Contact Person

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Phone Number

12127246360, 12123622350

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Admission Details


Academic Year

August to June

Admission Period

September to December

Admission Contact Details

Contact Person

Preschool Admissions

Phone:

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Email:

preschooladmissions@dwight.edu

Contact Person

Grades K-8 Admissions

Phone:

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Email:

k8admissions@dwight.edu

Contact Person

Grades 9-12 Admissions

Phone:

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Email:

upperschooladmissions@dwight.edu

Admission Procedure and Important Dates

The School has students enrolled from Preschool 2S to XII. Find below the admission schedule, procedure, contact details, documents required and instructions for parents for Dwight School, New York admission.

In this section, we will answer the common questions like What is the admission process like and what are the key dates? Is there any admission test? Will School also hold an interview or an interaction? What is the age criterion for admission to Dwight School New York for the upcoming academic year?

Age Criteria for Admission

  • Preschool 2s: Students who are 1.8 - 2.8 as of September 1 of the academic year.
  • Preschool 3s: Students who are 2.9 -3.8 as of September 1 of the academic year.
  • Preschool 4s: Students who turn four years old between September 1 - December 31 of the academic year.
  • Pre-Kindergarten: Students should be four years old by September 1 of their Pre-K program school year.
  • Kindergarten: Students should be five years old by September 1 of their kindergarten school year.

Fees Details


Dwight School Fees: Fee Structure & Details

Refer below for Dwight School New York fee structure and current fees.

You can also call the school's Admission Counsellors for more details.

2S-Pre-KG Fees

Class
Mornings
Full Day (8:30 am-2:30 pm)
Extended Days
2S
  • 2 mornings, Tuesday & Thursday: $17,900
  • 3 mornings, Monday, Wednesday, & Friday: $26,900
  • 5 mornings, Monday-Friday: $36,500
$42,000
$48,000
3S
  • 5 mornings (Monday-Friday) 8:30 am-12 pm, $36,500
$49,900
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4S
  • 5 mornings (Monday-Friday) 8:30 am-12 pm, $36,500
$49,900
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Pre-Kindergarten
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$49,900
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Additional Fees: 

  • Non-refundable application fee: $75 
  • Non-refundable registration fee: $1,500 
  • Parents Association Fee: $150

Kindergarten to Grade 12 Fees

Class
Fees
Kindergarten
$63,900
Grade 1-4
$67,900
Grade 5-12
$67,900

Additional Fees:

  • Non-refundable application fee: $75
  • Non-refundable registration fee: $1,500
  • Non-refundable I-20 processing fee, if applicable, for international students only: $750
  • Technology: $1,975
  • Parents Association Fee: $150
  • International Baccalaureate program fee (Grades 11-12): $750

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Infrastructure & Facilities


The Dwight School campus is spread over of land in area of New York, New York (State). The School is a K-12 Day School. The School's infrastructure includes but is not limited to:

Sports Facilities(9/42)

  • Aerobics
  • Archery
  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Boxing
  • Covered Play Area
  • Cricket
  • Equestrian
  • Fencing
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Gymnasium
  • Handball
  • Hockey
  • Horse Riding
  • Indoor Stadium
  • Judo
  • Kabaddi
  • Karate
  • Kho Kho
  • Outdoor Stadium
  • Netball
  • Play Area
  • Rugby
  • Shooting
  • Skating
  • Soccer
  • Splash Pool
  • Sand Pit
  • Sailing
  • Squash
  • Swimming
  • Rowing
  • Table Tennis
  • Taekwando
  • Tennis
  • Throwball
  • Volleyball
  • Yoga
  • Lacrosse

Education Facilities(2/6)

  • Library
  • Digital Library
  • Career Counseling
  • Counseling
  • Student Exchange Programs
  • Test Center

Classroom Facilities(0/5)

  • AC Classrooms
  • AV Classrooms
  • Lockers
  • Air Purifiers
  • Air Filter AC Classrooms

Visual and Performing Arts Facilities(1/4)

  • Art
  • Dance
  • Dramatics
  • Music

Laboratories Facilities(2/6)

  • Laboratories
  • Language Labs
  • Maths Labs
  • Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL)
  • Computer Labs
  • Robotics Labs

Transport Facilities(0/2)

  • Transport Facility
  • AC Buses

Boarding Facilities(0/2)

  • Hostel
  • AC Hostels

Accessibility Facilities(0/4)

  • Accessible Parking
  • Ramped or Level Entrances
  • Accessible Washrooms
  • Braille and Large Print Room Numbers

Digital Facilities(1/4)

  • AV Facilities
  • Interactive Boards
  • School App
  • Wi-Fi

Food and Catering Facilities(0/3)

  • Canteen
  • Meal Served
  • Kitchen & Dining Hall

Safety and Security Facilities(0/11)

  • CCTV
  • Fire Alarm
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Security Guards
  • Boundary Wall
  • Fenced Boundary Wall
  • Speedometer In Bus
  • GPS In Bus
  • CCTV In Bus
  • Fire Extinguisher In Bus
  • School Bus Tracking App

Medical Facility Facilities(0/7)

  • Medical Facility
  • Medical Room or Clinic
  • Resident Doctor
  • Medical Staff
  • Isolation Room
  • ICU
  • Dedicated Ambulance

Other Infra Facilities(1/7)

  • Kids Play Area
  • Activity Center
  • Toy Room
  • Amphitheatre
  • Auditorium
  • Day Care
  • Lego Room

Extra-Curricular Activities


School Clubs and Societies

The School has organisations/Clubs/Societies that organize various activities to develop the skills and extract the best out of every child. These scholastic and co scholastic clubs are a great way to explore the interest of any student or even develop new ones. The Clubs are:

  • Debate
  • Model United Nations
  • Dance
  • Mathematics Club

Academic Programs


Number of Students

742

Number of Teachers

128

Students to Teachers Ratio

5:1

School Timings and Vacations

What are the school timings?

The school works in Shift 1 (Morning).

Language of Instruction

  • English

What is the typical school vacation schedule?
The School holidays are from

School Level & Classes

Which grades will you have in the new session?

Dwight School is a Pre School (Kindergarten) to High School for both boys and girls and has following grades/levels

School LevelGrades/Classes Offered
Pre School (Kindergarten)Pre KG, Preschool 2S, Preschool 3S, Preschool 4S
High SchoolIX, X, XI, XII
Middle School (Junior High)VI, VII, VIII
Elementary SchoolKG, I, II, III, IV, V

Academics Programme and Curriculum Structure

The Academic session at Dwight School starts from August to June. The School provides education to students from Preschool 2S to XII.

Dwight School is a Coeducational, English medium Day School offering the International curriculum IB from Preschool 2S through XII.

Academic Affiliations

Dwight School is authorised to offer the following

IB International Board Schools - MYP, PYP, IBDP
International Baccalaureate (IB)

The International Baccalaureate (IB) (International Baccalaureate Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland) offers 4 programs for students randing from age 3 to 19. The Primary Years Programme (PYP) is for students of age 3 to 12 students. Middle Years Programme is for students aged 11 to 16 and Diploma Programme (DP) for students ages 16 to 19. Dwight School, New York is affiliated to International Baccalaureate (IB). Every School authorized to offer the IB programmes is known as an IB World School.

The school is affiliated to IB since 31-Dec-1974 with IB affiliation number 000058.

The Schools offers following IB programs

  • MYP
  • DP
  • PYP

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Choosing Dwight Global is definitely one of the best decisions in my life. I joined Dwight Global when I was turning into a senior. The faculty of Dwight Global cares about every individual student. With a small class size, teachers are able to assist you in every aspect when you need help. Teachers...more
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Dwight School


  1. Dwight School is affiliated to which board?

    Dwight School, New York is affiliated to the International Baccalaureate (IB).

  2. What is the process of getting admission into Dwight School, New York?

    The Dwight School, New York has students enrolled from Preschool 2S to XII. Refer to Admission Section for information on admission process, schedule and key dates.

  3. Is this school a co-educational school?

    Yes The Dwight School, New York is a Coeducational school.

  4. What is the curriculum offered at Dwight School, New York?

    Dwight School, New York offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) at various levels of education.

  5. Is this school good? What is the rating of this school?

    The Dwight School is rated 5.0 out of 5 based on 3 reviews on SchoolMyKids.com, largest school reviews and rating platform.

  6. Does Dwight School offer Hostel facility to students?

    No, The school does not have any boarding/hostel facilities to students. The School is Day School.

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