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Ecfs

3901 Fieldston Rd Bronx, NY 10471

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 397 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $65,540
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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About the School

  • The Ethical Culture Fieldston School, also known more simply as Fieldston or Ethical Culture, is a private pre-K–12th grade coeducational school in New York City with two campuses, in Manhattan and in the Bronx.
  • The school is a member of the Ivy Preparatory School League.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 397 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $65,540
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Ecfs ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1878
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
397 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

Sports

Colors
Orange
School Mascot
Fieldston Eagle

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Ecfs cost?
Ecfs's tuition is approximately $65,540 for private students.
What is Ecfs's ranking?
Ecfs ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Ecfs?
The application deadline for Ecfs is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Ecfs located?
Ecfs is located in the West Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 4 other private schools located in West Bronx.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Bronx, NY is $19,792 for elementary schools and $22,480 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Bronx, NY is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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