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About Horace Mann School

Horace Mann School is a coeducational, college preparatory independent day school founded in 1887. The school serves students from nursery through grade 12 across campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, with a 320-acre outdoor education center in Washington, Connecticut.

Horace Mann is among the largest independent day schools in the United States, offering rigorous academics, arts, athletics, and community service. Divisions include Nursery, Lower, Middle, and Upper School programs.

For admissions information, contact admissions@horacemann.org or call the Admissions Office at 718-432-4100. General inquiries: 718-432-4000.

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Address
231 West 246th Street, Bronx, New York 10471
Established
1887
Grades / levels
Nursery through Grade 12
Boards / curriculum
College preparatory curriculum; Ivy Preparatory School League athletics
Courses offered
Day school with Bronx and Manhattan campuses; outdoor education at John Dorr Nature Laboratory
Languages
English; world languages
Accreditation
NYSAIS accredited
Email
admissions@horacemann.org
Phone
718-432-4000
Admissions email
admissions@horacemann.org
Admissions phone
718-432-4100
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