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The School at Columbia University
PrivateNew York, NYK-8Nonsectarian
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Key Facts
Last verified: 5/28/2026$59.6K/yr
Tuition
479
Students
5:1
Student-Teacher
K-8
Grades
English, Spanish
Languages
Location
New York, New York County, NY. Approximate area — the exact campus location isn’t verified yet.
About
The School at Columbia University is a K-8 independent school in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, founded in 2003. It serves children of Columbia University faculty and staff alongside families from the surrounding Upper West Side and Harlem neighborhoods.
Admission
- Test Required
- No
- Interview
- Required
- Essay
- Not required
- Recommendation Letters
- 0
- Rolling Admissions
- No
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Data Sources (2)
- The School at Columbia University — official siteData from: 2025-26 · Collected: 5/28/2026
- Collected: 6/3/2026