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WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL

126 WEST 17 STREET

Notable Programs

Continuous Feedback SystemFocus Program (daily one-to-one remedial instruction)Winston Transitions program (ages 17-21+)Winston OnlineCollege-level courses

What Parents Are Saying

Mixed reviews; Niche rating 4.26/5 with parents praising supportive teachers and individualized learning approaches, though some note academic rigor concerns; GreatSchools rating 2.9/5; positive feedback about Focus program and small class sizes, with criticism from some students about limited academic challenges

Synthesized from public parent reviews · Apr 2026

Frequently Asked Questions
Is WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL a good school?
Published quality ratings aren't available for WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL yet on Motley. It's a private school serving grades Pre-K to 5 in Chelsea-Hudson Yards.
What grades does WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL serve?
WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL serves grades Pre-K to 5.
How do students get into WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL?
WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL runs its own private admissions process — typically an application, a visit, and sometimes testing.
Is WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL public, charter, or private?
WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL is a private school.
What neighborhood is WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL in?
WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL is in Chelsea-Hudson Yards, Manhattan.
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