Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Premier Private School in New York City
Trevor Day School has been dedicated to educating college-bound students since its founding in 1930. Our inquiry-driven curriculum fosters academic and personal excellence within a diverse, idea-rich community. We emphasize compassion, collaboration, and creativity, preparing students to become responsible global citizens. With 95 years of experience, we maintain a 100% college matriculation rate and offer 42 upper school arts electives.Our faculty cultivates intellectual engagement through innovative teaching methods, balancing high achievement with a love of learning. The schools 725 enrolled students benefit from 8,200 annual service hours and 24 competitive athletic teams. Our three-campus facilities include access to Central Park and Randalls Island, supporting both academic and extracurricular excellence.
Services
Lower School Program
Middle School Curriculum
Upper School College Prep
After-School Programs
Summer Enrichment
College Counseling
Performing Arts
Athletics
Environmental Studies
Global Studies
Details
- Year established: 1930
Highlights and features
- We offer 95 years of educational excellence with 100% college matriculation
- Our inquiry-based curriculum develops critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- We provide 42 upper school arts electives and 24 athletic teams
- Our faculty maintains a 7:1 student-teacher ratio for personalized instruction
- We emphasize character development through 8,200 annual community service hours
What people say
Supportive teachers
Engaging curriculum
Strong college prep
Vibrant arts programs
Inclusive community
Services
Lower School Program
Our Lower School serves preschool through Grade 5, focusing on foundational academic skills and character development. Students engage in inquiry-based learning with specialized arts, technology, and physical education programs. The curriculum emphasizes creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking in a supportive environment.
College Counseling
Comprehensive college guidance begins in Grade 9 with personalized academic planning and continues through senior year with application support. Our counselors maintain relationships with 3,500 alumni and 100+ institutions, ensuring students find optimal university matches. The program includes essay workshops and interview preparation.
Performing Arts
Students access 42 upper school arts electives including theater, music, and dance. The program features annual productions, masterclasses with professionals, and performance opportunities at venues like Yankee Stadium. Facilities include two theaters and dedicated music studios across our campuses.
After-School Programs
Extended learning opportunities include Encore Arts Conservatory, STEM labs, and sports clinics. Programs operate daily until 6 PM with transportation options available. Activities emphasize skill development, creativity, and social engagement for students in all divisions.
Global Studies
Signature program integrating world languages, cultural studies, and global citizenship. Students participate in international exchanges, Model UN, and service projects addressing worldwide issues. Curriculum aligns with college readiness standards while emphasizing cross-cultural understanding.
People
Daniel Feigin
Head of School
A 1984 Trevor graduate with decades of educational leadership experience, Daniel Feigin believes in nurturing student potential through supportive mentorship and innovative programming.
Maggie Martini-Minieri
Director of Athletics
Overseeing 24 competitive teams, Maggie ensures athletic programs align with Trevor's values of sportsmanship and personal growth while maintaining NYSAISAA compliance standards.
Questions
What grade levels does Trevor Day School serve?
We educate students from Preschool through Grade 12 across three campus locations in Manhattan.
What is Trevor's college matriculation rate?
Our school maintains a 100% college matriculation rate with graduates attending top-tier institutions nationwide.
How does Trevor support student-athletes?
We offer 24 JV/Varsity teams and emphasize sportsmanship, skill development, and NYSAISAA championship competition.
What arts programs are available?
Students access 42 upper school arts electives including theater, music, dance, and visual arts programs.
What is the student-teacher ratio?
Our 7:1 student-teacher ratio ensures personalized attention and meaningful academic relationships.
How does Trevor incorporate community service?
Students complete 8,200 service hours annually through structured programs and student-led initiatives.
Reviews (1)
Leviah R.
Jun 14, 2021
Report
Trevor Day School has caring, educated, and qualified staff; however, Trevor teachers often fail to report or intervene with bullying.
