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The Brearley School tuition & admissions

New York, NYGrades K–12Day, girlsbrearley.org

Tuition 2026-27

$69,600

Application deadline

December 1

2026

Students

781

6 students per teacher

Admission test

ISEE or SSAT

Tuition 2026-27
GradesDay
K-12$69,600

Financial aid: $8,414,715 to 153 students (about $54,998 each) in 2024, per the school's IRS Form 990.

How to apply
Entry gradesK, Class V, Class VI, Class VII, Class VIII, Class IX
Admission test, grades Class V-VIIIISEE or SSAT
Admission test, grades Class IXISEE or SSAT
InterviewRequired
Apply throughRavenna
Application fee$85
DeadlineDecember 1, 2026
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School facts
Students781
Teachers (full-time equivalent)121
Students per teacher6.5
School days per year163
Graduates going to 4-year colleges100%
Endowment$83,224,398 (FY2025)
Annual revenue$69,329,550 (2024)
Head of school pay$1,128,864

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    The Brearley School FAQ
    How much is The Brearley School tuition?
    For 2026-27, tuition at The Brearley School is $69,600 for grades K-12, per the school's website.
    Does The Brearley School require the ISEE or SSAT?
    The Brearley School requires the ISEE or SSAT for applicants.
    When is the The Brearley School application deadline?
    The main application deadline is December 1, 2026. Families apply through Ravenna.
    Does The Brearley School offer financial aid?
    Yes. The Brearley School reported $8,414,715 in financial aid to 153 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
    How many students attend The Brearley School?
    The Brearley School enrolls 781 students in grades K–12, with about 6 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).

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    Sources: tuition and admissions from brearley.org (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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