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Birch Wathen Lenox: A Premier Private School in Manhattan's Upper East Side

At Birch Wathen Lenox, we embrace the transformative journey of learning through a classic yet innovative curriculum in a responsive environment. Our devoted educators support every student, providing mentorship, opportunities, and wisdom to cultivate resilient and self-assured learners.
 

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ACADEMICS

A classic yet innovative K-12 education with a commitment to personal growth.

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SCHOOL PILLARS

Explore the 4 pillars that support the BWL student experience.   

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SIGNATURE PROGRAMS

Check out our exclusive programs that go beyond the classroom.   

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Go Beyond at BWL!

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Go Beyond the Classroom!

Go Beyond Your Borders!

Go Beyond Your Imagination!

Go Beyond Technology!

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Independent Study Program

Explore our 7th-12th grade Independent Study Program.

Overseas Study Program

Learn more about our Overseas Study opportunity for 11th & 12th grade students.

Entrepreneurship Program & Lab

Learn more about our opportunity for students to learn how to start a business, and then DO IT!

Competitive Robotics

Learn more about our competitive robotics program in all 3 divisions. 

By the Numbers

K-12

Grades

4:1

Student:Teacher ratio

34%

Students of Color

28

Athletic Teams

42

Student Clubs and Organizations

100%

College Matriculation