Our School
The Alexander Robertson School is a nonsectarian elementary school owned and operated by Second Presbyterian Church in New York City. The school serves a coeducational student body representing a broad spectrum of cultural and economic diversity.
Our Educational Approach
Parents describe The Alexander Robertson School as "intensive but not intense," achieving "performance without pressure." They observe that their children are "relaxed, smiling, engaged and productive." Our goal is mastery of academic skills and delight in content. Our classes are small, our approach is structured, and our methods are eclectic, thoughtfully integrating the best of traditional and contemporary educational practices. Our students earn places in the best secondary schools in New York and are known for being well-prepared, positive additions to each community.
The Alexander Robertson School does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation or national or ethnic origin in its admissions or employment policies.