Best American Curriculum Schools in New York
Explore the top-rated American curriculum schools in New York. Compare tuition fees, facilities, and find the perfect school for your child.
9 schools found
About the American Curriculum
The American curriculum is a flexible, student-centered education system widely adopted by international schools across the globe. Based on the Common Core State Standards and enriched by Advanced Placement (AP) courses, it offers a broad-based education that encourages well-rounded development. Students earn a US High School Diploma and can pursue AP exams for college credit, making it particularly advantageous for families considering higher education in the United States.
Key Features
- Broad-based education with diverse subject offerings
- Advanced Placement (AP) courses for college-level rigor
- Continuous assessment through GPA system
- Strong emphasis on extracurricular activities and sports
- Flexible course selection allowing student-driven learning paths
- Seamless pathway to US universities and colleges worldwide
Best for: Families who value a well-rounded education combining academics, athletics, and extracurricular engagement. Particularly suited for students planning to attend universities in the United States or who benefit from a flexible, credit-based progression system.
American Curriculum Schools in New York: Overview
There are 9 schools offering the American curriculum in New York. The American curriculum is one of the most popular educational pathways in New York, valued by both local and expatriate families for its broad-based education with diverse subject offerings.
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American Schools
$35,700
From (Annual)
$68,000
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The Dalton School
Upper East Side, New York
Tuition: USD 67,480 - 67,480
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Trinity School
Upper West Side, New York
Tuition: USD 66,740 - 66,740
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Horace Mann School
Riverdale, New York
Tuition: USD 65,370 - 65,370
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Lycée Français de New York
Upper East Side, New York
Tuition: USD 50,125 - 50,125
The Brearley School
Upper East Side, New York
Tuition: USD 66,800 - 66,800
La Scuola d'Italia Guglielmo Marconi
Carnegie Hill, New York
Tuition: USD 35,700 - 35,700
Brooklyn Friends School
Downtown Brooklyn, New York
Tuition: USD 49,000 - 49,000
Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School
Upper West Side, New York
Tuition: USD 60,000 - 68,000
Léman Manhattan Preparatory School
Financial District, New York
Tuition: USD 67,300 - 67,300
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