The Dalton School
PrivateNew York, NYK-12
Accepting applications · verified yesterday
Key Facts
Last verified: 5/25/2026$65.8K/yr
Tuition
1,330
Students
8:1
Student-Teacher
K-12
Grades
About
The Dalton School is a K-12 coeducational independent school on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, founded 1919 by Helen Parkhurst on the Dalton Plan. Known for progressive academics, strong college matriculation, and a small-by-design middle school.
Admission
- Test Required
- ISEE
- Interview
- Required
- Essay
- Required
- Recommendation Letters
- 2
- Deadline
- Thu Jan 08 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
- Rolling Admissions
- No
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Data Sources (1)
- Dalton School AdmissionsData from: 2025-26 · Collected: 5/25/2026