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German International School New York

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White Plains, NY · K–12

Last verified August 20, 2026

50 Partridge Rd, 10605 · (914) 948-6513

www.gisny.org

Enrollment

345

Student:teacher

9:1

Published tuition

$28,450–$29,600

Application fee

$350

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Tuition by division

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Head of school

Volker Ovelgönne

Head of School

Volker Ovelgönne joined GISNY in August 2024 as Head of School. He previously served as Head of School at Wilhelm-Gymnasium in Braunschweig and has a background in teaching English and Latin.

Curriculum & special classes

GISNY offers immersive, academically challenging curricula with a focus on STEM, multilingual language immersion, and cultural exposure. Students earn both a High School Diploma and the German International Abitur, preparing them for colleges worldwide.

Nature-based programming
Bilingual education
STEM education
German International Abitur
Spiral curriculum

Financial aid

GISNY offers tuition assistance to help families navigate the admissions process and consider the financial aspects of selecting the right school.

Application fee: $350

Before & after school care

Before school

Not listed

After school

AfterCare program

Cost

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Admissions

The GISNY admissions process is conducted through an online portal, starting with an inquiry, setting up an account, and submitting an application with required documents. After application review, applicants are typically notified of the school's decision within 3-4 weeks.

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Rolling admissions

Acceptance rate

Not listed

Application fee

$350

What they ask for: Online application, non-refundable application fee ($350), birth certificate, immunization records, report cards of the past two years, confidential teacher reference (Lower School), German language proficiency (Grades 1-12, not required for Pre-K/Kindergarten), health appraisal form (NY State health care provider).

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