Teenz In The City

Murray Hill has its share of private schools, but few sit as neatly between commuter rails and quiet side streets as Teenz In The City. The building at 155 E 38th St, New York, NY 10016 keeps a low profile—no towering marquee, just a discreet plaque beside the door. That unassuming address places it within walking distance of Grand Central, a practical perk for families juggling transit schedules and after-school clubs. Inside the curriculum, expect the usual suspects: college-prep courses, AP offerings, and a rotating lineup of electives that change with student interest each semester.

Standardized test prep and guidance counseling round out the program, giving upperclassmen a steady hand as deadlines approach. Sports teams and debate societies share the calendar, though the real draw might be the proximity to Midtown’s libraries and internship opportunities. Parents often cite the location as a deciding factor; the school’s footprint is small enough to feel personal yet central enough to tap into the city’s resources without a subway ride.

Questions about enrollment or open-house dates? Ring (516) 669-6636 and ask for the admissions office. For directions, pull up the map here: https://www.google.com/maps/place?ftid=0x89c259041ab914c9:0xde40d450d50fc31a. The block itself is lined with pre-war apartment buildings; a quick detour east lands you in Tudor City’s pocket parks.