Students and Faculty & Staff
There are approximately 775 students from various backgrounds and communities throughout Long Island. There are 210 students in the Lower School, 195 in the Middle School, and 370 in the Upper School. There are 150 faculty and staff members. The student-teacher ratio is 7:1.
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