Best International Schools in New York
Explore the top-rated international schools in New York. Compare curricula, tuition fees, facilities, and find the perfect school for your child.
10 schools found
About International Schools
International schools serve globally mobile families by offering internationally recognized curricula such as the IB, British, or American systems. These schools typically operate in English (or bilingually) and welcome students from diverse cultural backgrounds. With a focus on cross-cultural understanding, global citizenship, and academic excellence, international schools prepare students for university admission worldwide.
Key Features
- Globally recognized curricula (IB, British, American, or combined)
- English-medium instruction with additional language offerings
- Multicultural student body fostering global awareness
- Modern facilities and technology-integrated learning
- Extensive extracurricular and enrichment programs
- Strong university placement support and counseling
Best for: Expatriate and globally mobile families seeking educational continuity across countries. Ideal for students who benefit from multicultural environments, English-medium instruction, and preparation for international university applications.
Why Choose International Schools in New York?
New York is home to 10 international schools, making it one of the key destinations for international education in United States. With a diverse range of international options, families in New York benefit from strong academic standards, experienced international faculty, and vibrant school communities.
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International Schools
$28,000
From (Annual)
$67,900
Up To (Annual)
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Manhattan Global Academy
Manhattan, New York
Tuition: USD 40,000 - 62,000
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Lycée Français de New York
Upper East Side, New York
Tuition: USD 50,125 - 50,125
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United Nations International School
Turtle Bay, New York
Tuition: USD 49,550 - 49,550
Queens International School
Queens, New York
Tuition: USD 28,000 - 48,000
Dwight School New York
Upper West Side, New York
Tuition: USD 67,900 - 67,900
Avenues: The World School
West Chelsea, New York
Tuition: USD 28,450 - 62,750
British International School of New York
Kips Bay, New York
Tuition: USD 55,300 - 55,300
La Scuola d'Italia Guglielmo Marconi
Carnegie Hill, New York
Tuition: USD 35,700 - 35,700
Nord Anglia International School New York
Kips Bay, New York
Tuition: USD 37,650 - 55,300
Léman Manhattan Preparatory School
Financial District, New York
Tuition: USD 67,300 - 67,300
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