The school uniform consists of color-coded shirts (green, grey, maroon) corresponding to each grade.
[4] The school is located on the 4th floor of the building and shares facilities such as the cafeteria, auditorium, and gymnasium with I.S.
Students are also expected to wear dark pants, excluding jeans.
[5] Operated by the New York City Department of Education, it is led by principal Anthony Cromer, has an average class size of 25 students, and has a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 in 2006-07,[6] The East-West School curriculum prepares students to graduate high school with a Regents' diploma and proficiency in Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, or Korean.
Athletic clubs and teams include basketball, yoga, martial arts, soccer, tai chi, judo, volleyball, and table tennis.