The Spence School, a private all-girls school located on the Upper East Side of New York City, offers a rigorous liberal arts study for diverse students in Grades K-12. We are an independent, college-preparatory day school for girls in Kindergarten through Grade 12, with separate campuses for the Lower and Upper Schools. Spence is committed to high academic standards, integrity, a diverse student body and a purpose larger than oneself. Faculty 84% hold advanced degrees 40% are faculty of color Median of 17.5 years of teaching experience Average years at Spence: 8.9 18% male; 82% female