School Profile
The Knox School (New York)
The Knox School is a private coed school in Saint James, a large suburb in New York. 70 other private schools are located in Suffolk County too, but very few – if any – are boarding schools like The Knox School is. In terms of religious orientation, The Knox School is a nonsectarian school.
The academic school years lasts 155 calendar days and each day students spend 8 hours in class. In 2011, 100% of the graduating senior class went on to 4-year colleges.
20.1 full-time equivalent teachers are on staff to educate the student body of 141 students in grades 7-12. That’s a student-teacher ratio of 7.01. We look more closely at students and teachers in several charts below.
Contact Information
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The Knox School
541 Long Beach Rd, Saint James, New York 11780
https://www.knoxschool.org/
(631) 686-1600
Associations & Organizations
- National Association of Independent Schools
- State/Regional Independent School Association
- The Association of Boarding Schools
Photo Source: School Website and/or Social Media Data Source: NCES: 00939414


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