Ethical Culture Fieldston School is an academically rigorous pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade progressive school serving more than 1,700 students on campuses in the Riverdale section of the Bronx and in Manhattan. We are co-educational and non-sectarian, offering a rich and distinctive education in the arts, sciences, and humanities.
Founded in 1878 by Felix Adler, who believed in the power of human beings to improve themselves and better their environment for the collective good, our curriculum incorporates community-service learning and ethics programs at all developmental levels.