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The Knox School

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    Grades
    7-12

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    Gender
    Coed

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    Students
    141

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    Teachers
    26

School Profile

City
Saint James, NY
Setting
Large suburb
Religion
nonsectarian 
Teachers
20.1 
S/T Ratio*
7.01 
Base Tuition
$45,000 / $10,500 (day school)

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.

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Associations & Organizations

  • National Association of Independent Schools
  • State/Regional Independent School Association
  • The Association of Boarding Schools


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