Inside an exclusive, $56,000-a-year NYC private school, where hedge-fund managers and tech millionaires send their kids and every student gets a MacBook and an iPad

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Inside an exclusive, $56,000-a-year NYC private school, where hedge-fund managers and tech millionaires send their kids and every student gets a MacBook and an iPad
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Avenues, a private school in NYC, costs $56,400 per year. Parents of Avenues children are hedge-fund managers, entrepreneurs, tech millionaires, and celebrities,

, Buckwald told me, and the school provided more than $9 million in financial aid for the 2018-19 school year.I went to Avenues on a recent spring day to take a tour of its campus and speak to the admissions director.

For the middle grades, Avenues implements what it calls"design challenges," where a potential student is paired up with another applicant at the same level and asked to create an object from random materials provided. During this challenge, the admissions team is looking for signs of empathy, creativity, resourcefulness, collaboration, and a willingness to ask questions.

The healthy food options at the cafeteria included a salad bar, a fruit salad bar, and various fresh fruit up for grabs.

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