Who we are

Welcome to Blue School, an innovative independent private school located in the heart of Manhattan. We cater to students ranging from age 2 to grade 8, providing a creative and comprehensive education program that focuses on academic mastery, self and social intelligence, and creative thinking. Our school was founded with the vision of reimagining education for a changing world, with the goal of fostering creativity, promoting academic excellence, nurturing human relationships, and inspiring a passion for learning.

At Blue School, we believe in celebrating each child for their individuality and unique strengths. We strive to create a nurturing and supportive environment where students can develop their voices, become adaptable thinkers, collaborative problem solvers, and courageous innovators. Our holistic approach to education sets us apart from traditional schools, as we aim to provide a more complete, balanced, and exuberant learning experience for our students.

What we Do

Blue School offers a range of educational programs designed to cater to the diverse needs and interests of our students. Our curriculum is inquiry-based, meaning that students are encouraged to ask questions, explore topics of interest, and engage in hands-on learning experiences. We believe that this approach not only promotes academic excellence but also fosters creativity and critical thinking skills.

In addition to our core academic subjects, we offer a variety of extracurricular activities, including art, music, drama, and physical education. These programs are designed to help students develop their talents and interests outside of the traditional classroom setting. We also place a strong emphasis on social and emotional learning, providing students with the tools they need to navigate relationships, manage their emotions, and build resilience.

Why you should use us

Choosing Blue School for your child’s education means giving them the opportunity to thrive in a supportive and stimulating environment. Our dedicated team of educators is committed to providing personalized attention to each student, ensuring that they receive the support they need to succeed academically and emotionally. Our small class sizes allow for individualized instruction and personalized learning experiences, helping students reach their full potential.

At Blue School, we prioritize creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking skills, preparing students for success in an ever-changing world. Our holistic approach to education ensures that students not only excel academically but also develop the social and emotional intelligence needed to navigate complex relationships and challenges. By choosing Blue School, you are investing in your child’s future and giving them the tools they need to become lifelong learners and compassionate global citizens.

What can you ask?

• How do you incorporate inquiry-based learning into your curriculum?
• What extracurricular activities do you offer for students?
• How do you support social and emotional learning at Blue School?
• What is the student-teacher ratio at your school?
• How do you assess student progress and growth?
• Can you tell me more about your approach to fostering creativity in students?