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Where We Begin
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It’s possible to teach and learn in ways that are both joyful and serious, challenging and encouraging, grounded and uplifting.
It’s possible to create a community where every child is known, every voice matters, and every family belongs; where we learn from our different experiences, and we welcome—truly, warmly—students and families of all faiths or no faith.
We know it’s possible because we live it every day. In the school years that matter most, with a big heart, a bold sense of purpose, and a belief in the promise of every student, we’re building a brighter future.
Why AOSJ
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110 students in grades Pre-K–8
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33% students of color
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9:1 student to teacher ratio
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12 students in the average class
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100% of teachers hold advanced degrees
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10+ after-school classes, including ballet, chess, HTML, and storytelling
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1 block from Washington Square Park
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2007 year of our founding
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100% of students participate in service programs through our partnerships with organizations such as City Harvest and Hour Children
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100% of Upper School students participate in national competitions, such as the Geography Bee, the History Bee, the Math League, the Science Bee, and the Spelling Bee