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Strengths Bilingual Japanese-English, Japanese curriculum, School bus service, Local school partnerships
Stages Elementary, Middle School
Introduction
The Japanese School of New York is a bilingual Japanese-English school in Greenwich, Connecticut, serving elementary and middle school students. The school follows a Japanese curriculum with integrated English instruction and emphasises community understanding through local school partnerships and exchange programmes.
Greenwich, Connecticut
Gallery
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The Essentials
The Japanese School of New York has 100 pupils, typical class sizes of 5, instruction in Japanese, English.
Location
The school is in Greenwich, Connecticut, serving the broader New York metropolitan area.
Stages
Elementary (Shotoubu) and Middle School (Chuutoubu).
Type
A co-educational Japanese international day school.
Additional learning support
Special needs education support is available.
Country affiliation
The school follows a Japanese curriculum and has strong ties to Japan.
Bus service
School bus service is available with published routes.
Academics
The Japanese School of New York teaches Japanese for students aged 6 to 15.
Curriculum
The school follows a Japanese curriculum with integrated English instruction. An elementary-middle school integrated education model (shochuikkan kyoiku) connects learning across divisions.
Wellbeing
Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Special needs education support is available.
Parent Experience
History
The Japanese School of New York serves the Japanese and Japanese-American community in the greater New York area from its Greenwich campus.
Community
The school maintains nondiscriminatory policies and an active PTO. Alumni donations support ongoing programmes.
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
A PTO is active within the school.
Facilities
Facilities Overview
The campus includes facilities supporting K-9 integrated education.
Extra-Curricular Activities
Cultural & Language
Local school partnerships and exchange programmes provide cultural connections to the American community.
Languages
Language Provision
Japanese and English are both taught, with bilingual newsletters in both languages.
Bilingual Teaching
The school provides bilingual Japanese-English education.
Immersion Programs
Japanese language education is the primary focus, with English integrated throughout.
Admissions
Admissions
The school accepts transfer and new admissions with health documentation requirements.
School Events
The school has not added events
FAQs
What grades does the school serve?
Elementary and Middle School divisions.
Is instruction in Japanese?
Yes, the school follows a Japanese curriculum with integrated English instruction.
Is there a bus service?
Yes, school bus service is available with published routes.
Is special needs support available?
Yes, special needs education support is available.
Does the school have exchange programmes?
Yes, local school partnerships and exchange programmes connect students to the American community.
Is there a PTO?
Yes, an active PTO supports the school community.
Where is the school located?
The school is in Greenwich, Connecticut, serving the broader New York metropolitan area.
How do I apply?
Transfer and new admissions are accepted with health documentation requirements.
Is the school co-educational?
Yes, the school admits students of any background on a nondiscriminatory basis.
What is the integrated education model?
An elementary-middle school integrated model connects learning across divisions.