Located on the Upper East side, just a few steps away from Central Park and Museum Mile, The International Academy of New York offers a standards-based core curriculum, taught in English, enhanced by language learning in either Chinese or Spanish. Our students in Pre-Nursery through Grade 5 experience language and culture through the art and music instruction delivered in the target language. In addition to our full day program, Morning or Afternoon options are available for Early Childhood classrooms 2, 3, 4 and 5 days a week.
Early drop off and extended care available. For information on Fall placement and tuition assistance, please contact admissions@ianyc.org.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Year Founded
2017
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
36 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
88%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
98%
Average Class Size
5 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform: khakis, polo shirts, simple jumpers.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 8 / rolling
Tuition Notes
Please visit our website to learn more information about our tuition:ianyc.org
% on Financial Aid
65%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$25,000
Admissions Director
Amanda Slinger
Admissions Associate
Carrie Rosenthal
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Creative Writing Club, Science Club, Yoga
Arts and Music Programs:
Chinese Immersion Program, Kids Band, Spanish Immersion Program
Creative Writing Club, Science Club, Yoga
Arts and Music Programs:
Chinese Immersion Program, Kids Band, Spanish Immersion Program
School Notes
- Established in 2017, our small school community offers a caring environment for a diverse population of students Pre-Nursery to Grade 5. The approach to learning includes a solid core curriculum taught in English and enhanced by language learning through daily Art and Music classes delivered in either Spanish or Chinese.Our students spend at least 40% of their week expressing themselves in the target language.
- In addition to the full day program, morning or afternoon options are available for Early Childhood classrooms 2, 3 and 5 days a week.
- For information on Fall placement and tuition assistance, please contactadmissions@ianyc.org.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for International Academy Of New York?
The application deadline for International Academy Of New York is Jan. 8 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 8 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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