History

The Parents League is an association of parents and independent schools. The League was established by a group of parents in 1913 and was joined in 1914 by twelve New York City member schools and sixteen Associate Member Schools.

Original New York City Member Schools:

  • The Allen Stevenson School
  • Berkeley School
  • The Brearley School
  • The Browning School
  • The Chapin School
  • Charlton School
  • Cutler School
  • Irving School
  • Miss Marshall’s School
  • St. Agatha’s School
  • St. Bernard’s School
  • The Spence School

Original Associate Member Schools

  • The Castle
  • Groton School
  • The Hill School
  • Hotchkiss School
  • Massee Country School
  • The Masters School
  • Middlesex School
  • Phillips Academy Andover
  • Pomfret School
  • Rosemary Hall
  • St. George’s School
  • Saint Mark’s School
  • St. Timothy’s School
  • The Taft School
  • Westminster School
  • Westover School

Efforts to establish common vacation dates, testing standards, admission information and notification dates, parenting education and resources have been the work of the Parents League for over 90 years.