The Child School - Legacy High School

Roosevelt Island · NY · Private independent · K-12 combined

Private
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How The Child School - Legacy High School compares for families

What families should know about The Child School - Legacy High School.

  • LocallyNY sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Lycee Francais De New York, The Brearley School, The Brearley School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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🏛️ Your state's public flagship

Stony Brook University

49%
admit rate
$10,931
in-state tuition/yr · $32,741 out-of-state
1320–1490
SAT 25–75 · ACT 28–33

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $18,784/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

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Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

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New York's public scholarships

New York's Excelsior Scholarship makes SUNY and CUNY tuition-free for middle-income families — there's no GPA or test gate, but you commit to staying in New York after you graduate.

Promise Excelsior Scholarship
Free SUNY/CUNY tuition (last-dollar, up to $5,500/yr)
Income: Household AGI ≤ $125,000

Tuition-free SUNY/CUNY for NY families under $125k AGI — no GPA or test gate, but you must stay on track and live in New York after graduating. (Stay on-track (30 credits/yr); live & work in NY afterward for the years you received it.)

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Eligibility rules change yearly — confirm with the official program before relying on it. Amounts are recent published figures; awards cover tuition/fees, not housing or books unless noted. Verified 2026-06-14.

Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.

Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
Lycee Francais De New York
New York
Private 0.4 1,091 -15.4%
The Brearley School
New York
Private 0.7 768 +6.8%
The Brearley School
New York
Private 0.7 768 +6.8%
The Birch Wathen Lenox School
New York
Private 0.8 404 -28.5%
The Hewitt School
New York
Private 1.0 464 -11.6%
The Browning School
New York
Private 1.0 460 +10.0%
Children'S Academy
New York
Private 1.1 59
Rudolf Steiner School
New York
Private 1.2 244 -12.2%

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