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Basis Independent Manhattan - Upper School

United States, New York

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 4 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 313
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum American
Taught languages Mandarin Chinese
Typical class size 21
Strengths 98% AP pass rate, 1492 average SAT, 54% to top-25 colleges, Mandarin Chinese instruction, Two purpose-built campuses
Clubs Athletics, Clubs
Stages Middle School, High School
Introduction

BASIS Independent Manhattan is a private PreK-12 school across two purpose-built campuses in New York City. Offering a globally benchmarked curriculum with Mandarin Chinese, the school achieves a 98% AP pass rate, 1492 average SAT, and 54% of graduates admitted to top-25 colleges.

556 W 22nd St, New York, NY 10011, United States

The Essentials

Basis Independent Manhattan - Upper School has 313 pupils, typical class sizes of 21, instruction in English.

Location

Lower School (PreK-Grade 5) at 795 Columbus Ave, Upper West Side. Upper School (Grade 6-12) at 556 West 22nd St, Chelsea.

Stages

PreK through Grade 12.

Type

BASIS Independent Manhattan is a private co-educational day school.

Pupil Nationality Mix

International student programme available.

Academics

Basis Independent Manhattan - Upper School teaches American for students aged 4 to 18.

Curriculum

Globally benchmarked curriculum with Subject Expert Teachers. AP courses from Grade 9 with capstone courses and senior projects. Mandarin Chinese instruction available.

Exam Results

98% AP pass rate. Average SAT: 1492/1600. 54% to top-25 colleges.

Higher Education Progression

54% of graduates admitted to top-25 colleges.

Admissions

Admissions

Open houses and online application process. International students accepted.

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