Overview
Riverdale is a Pre-K through Grade 12 independent school on two "green" campuses in New York City that provides a rigorous academic program for its students as well as an intentional educational focus on personal development in all divisions.
The school has many traditions that have developed in its 100+ year history, but, at the same time, is a leader in developing educational practices that are relevant to schools in the United States and across the globe.
Riverdale provides a comprehensive education that challenges our students, helps them develop meaning and purpose in their lives and, as our mission states "developing minds, building character, and creating community in order to change our world for the good".
Riverdale is more than just a school, it is an experience.
The school has many traditions that have developed in its 100+ year history, but, at the same time, is a leader in developing educational practices that are relevant to schools in the United States and across the globe.
Riverdale provides a comprehensive education that challenges our students, helps them develop meaning and purpose in their lives and, as our mission states "developing minds, building character, and creating community in order to change our world for the good".
Riverdale is more than just a school, it is an experience.
Matriculation
Academics
Extracurricular Activities
Community
Reviews
Chinese Student Mgmt
Day S. Grades: Prek-12
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: No
Tuition:
$52,575
# of Students:
1,220
Teacher:Student:
1:5
International Student:
2%
AP Courses:
0
Endowment:
$6,885/student
Faculty w/ adv. degree:
80%
SAT:
1420/1600
#4 USA Boarding School
School Gallery (3)
Matriculation (2016-2021)
| 1 | Princeton University | 5 |
| 2 | Columbia University | 27 |
| 2 | Harvard College | 22 |
| 5 | Yale University | 14 |
| 6 | Stanford University | 15 |
| 6 | University of Chicago | 26 |
| 8 | University of Pennsylvania | 53 |
| 9 | California Institute of Technology | 1 |
| 9 | Duke University | 19 |
| 9 | Johns Hopkins University | 4 |
| 9 | Northwestern University | 22 |
| 13 | Dartmouth College | 18 |
| 14 | Brown University | 30 |
| 14 | Vanderbilt University | 15 |
| 14 | Washington University in St. Louis | 15 |
| 17 | Cornell University | 59 |
| 19 | University of Notre Dame | 3 |
| 1 | Williams College | 6 |
| 2 | Amherst College | 7 |
| 3 | Swarthmore College | 4 |
Arts
Total
19
| Acting | Band | Dance |
| Jazz | Music | Music Production |
| Playwriting | Theater | Vocal |
| Wind Symphony | Ceramics | Drawing |
| Film | Graphic Design | Painting |
| Photography | Sculpture | Art |
| Design Lab |
Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
Total
18
| Animal Welfare Club | Book Club | Classics Club |
| Film Club | Global Studies Club | Happy Little Painting Club |
| HEADstrong Club | Investment Club | Outdoor Club |
| RCS Marine Conservation Club | Riverdale American Red Cross Club | Riverdale Intellectual Disabilities Club |
| Robin Hood: In our Club | S.E.W. Club | Spanish Literary Club |
| Sports Analytics Club | Sustainability Club | The Entrepreneurship Club |
Data Source
FindingSchool's data comes from enthusiastic users, school officials, invited consultants and public data.
Contact Info
| Website |
| http://www.riverdale.edu |
| Address |
| 5250 Fieldston Road, Bronx, NY 10471 |
| Phone Number |
| 718-549-8810 |
| jrking@riverdale.edu |
| State/Provience |
| New York |
Basic Info
| Year Founded |
| 1907 |
| Campus Size |
| 27.5 acres |
Application Info
| Deadline |
| 11/15 |
| School Code |
|
SSAT:6052 ISEE:333920 |
| Interview |
| On Campus |
| Pre Interview |
| No Requirement |
| Other Accepted Scores |
| ISEE |
| Year of Accepting Chinese Students |
| 2010 |
| # of Chinese Students |
| 102 |
| Grades open for Chinese Students |
| 6 -12 |
Brief Reviews
Total 14
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5.0
/ 5
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Detailed Reviews
Total 0
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Overall
0.0 / 5 -
Academics
0.0 / 5 -
Campus
0.0 / 5 -
Student Life
0.0 / 5 -
Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 -
Transportation
0.0 / 5
Q&A
Total 12
