Dwight School
- IB Diploma
- IB MYP
- IB PYP
Per yearUSD 51K–70K
2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)
About
Private school in New York City serving Preschool to Grade 12 and recognised as an International Baccalaureate World School. Campuses include Riverside (Infants-Pre-K), 94th Street (3s-Grade 4), Central Park West (Grades 5-12) and an Athletic Center.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's websiteCompiled from public sources
- A partner school of Dwight Schools. See all 9 schools of Dwight Schools
Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2026-27
Curriculum
IB Diploma · IB MYP · IB PYP
Ages
Ages 2–18
Students
921
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Founded
- 1872
- School day
- 08:30-15:30
- Financial aid
- Yes
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Pre-K | USD 51,000 |
| K | USD 65,900 |
| 1-4 | USD 69,950 |
| 5-12 | USD 69,950 |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Pre-K | USD 51,000 |
| K | USD 65,900 |
| 1-4 | USD 69,950 |
| 5-12 | USD 69,950 |
Source: school website (dwight.edu) · checked 2026-11-06
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Dwight School (this school) | USD 51,000 | USD 69,950 |
| Keio Academy of New York | USD 34,400 | USD 34,400 |
| La Scuola d'Italia Guglielmo Marconi | USD 30,100 | USD 39,360 |
| Nord Anglia International School New York | USD 23,600 | USD 57,800 |
| Brooklyn Friends School | USD 31,630 | USD 65,575 |
| United Nations International School | USD 46,856 | USD 52,167 |
Source: school website (dwight.edu) · checked 2026-11-06
One-off costs
- Application fee
- USD 75
- Enrolment fee
- USD 1,500
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPOffered
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPOffered
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Languages
- Performing arts
- Service
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Learning support (SEN)
- Moderately selective
- Lunch included
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Arts
- Theatre
- Performing arts
After-school activities
- After-school activities and clubs
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- Accreditations
- CIS, IB
- Memberships
- COIS
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
18 West 89th Street, New York, NY 10024 (Central Park West campus, main office for Middle and Upper Schools)
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