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BASIS Independent Brooklyn tuition & admissions

Brooklyn, NYGrades 2–12Day, coedbkindependent.org

Tuition 2027-28

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Application deadline

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Students

577

9 students per teacher

Admission test

Varies by grade

Tuition 2027-28

The school doesn't publish tuition on its website.

How to apply
Entry grades—
Admission test, grades PreK-1Its own assessment
Admission test, grades 2-10ISEE or SSAT
Interview—
Apply through—
Application fee—
Deadline—
Decisions released—
College results, class of 2026
Seniors—
Go to a 4-year college87%
SAT (middle 50%)1290–1455
ACT (middle 50%)—
AP courses24
AP exams scored 3+—
National Merit semifinalists—
School facts
Students577
Teachers (full-time equivalent)67
Students per teacher8.6
School days per year180
Endowment—
Annual revenue$3,971,667 (2024)
Head of school pay$153,567
Where graduates went to college (2022-2025)
  • Cornell University9
  • Northeastern University6
  • Boston University4
  • McGill University4
  • New York University4
  • Barnard College3
  • Carnegie Mellon University3
  • Duke University3
  • Johns Hopkins University3
  • Lehigh University3
  • Purdue University, Main Campus3
  • University of Pennsylvania3
  • Boston College2
  • Brandeis University2
  • Colgate University2
  • Columbia University2
  • Fordham University2
  • George Washington University2
  • Georgetown University2
  • Haverford College2
  • Northwestern University2
  • Rutgers University, New Brunswick2
  • Stanford University2
  • University of Glasgow2
  • University of Maryland, College Park2
  • University of Michigan2
  • University of Southern California2
  • American University
  • Brown University
  • Chapman University
  • Eckerd College
  • Emory University
  • Hamilton College
  • Imperial College London
  • Ithaca College
  • Marymount Manhattan College
  • Pace University, New York City
  • Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Savannah College of Art and Design
  • Skidmore College
  • Stevens Institute of Technology
  • SUNY University at Buffalo
  • University of California, Berkeley
  • University of California, Irvine
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • University of California, San Diego
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • University of Rochester
  • University of Virginia, Main Campus
  • Washington University in St. Louis
  • Wellesley College

From the school's college counseling profile.

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    BASIS Independent Brooklyn FAQ
    Does BASIS Independent Brooklyn require the ISEE or SSAT?
    It depends on the grade: its own assessment for grades PreK-1; the ISEE or SSAT for grades 2-10.
    What are BASIS Independent Brooklyn's average SAT scores?
    The middle 50% of BASIS Independent Brooklyn students scored 1290–1455 on the SAT (class of 2025), per the school profile.
    How many students attend BASIS Independent Brooklyn?
    BASIS Independent Brooklyn enrolls 577 students in grades 2–12, with about 9 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).

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    Sources: tuition and admissions from basisindependent.com (checked Oct 2026); enrollment from the NCES Private School Survey 2023-24; finances from the 2024 IRS Form 990. “—” means we couldn't find it.

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