The Masters School
Dobbs Ferry, New York, United States
What's new at The Masters School
One of today's pros grew up on these courts.
- Oren Vasser #2295 ATP, came at 14
A day and boarding school for grades 5 to 12 in Dobbs Ferry, 12 miles from New York City. Tennis is a school sport here: five school teams play on nine campus courts, with no classes or camps open to outside players.
Deals and codes
- Need-based financial aid: 26% of students receive it, over $8.1 million in total
The facts
- Tennis courts: 9 (4 hard courts and 5 Har-Tru clay courts on campus)
- Tennis teams: 5 (boys and girls varsity and JV, plus a Middle School team)
- Founded: 1877 (by Eliza Bailey Masters)
- Day tuition: $65,800 (a year, 2026–27, Middle or Upper School; meals included)
- Seven-day boarding: $83,350 (a year, 2026–27; five-day boarding $77,200)
- Campus: 96 acres (over the Hudson, 12 miles from New York City, their own figures)
- Boarding: Yes, 5-day or 7-day
- School on site: Yes, grades 5 to 12
- From age: Grade 7, school team
- Adults: No
- Visits: Open house and tours
- Campus: One campus in Dobbs Ferry
- How to get in: Apply to the school: deadline Dec 15 for day students, Jan 15 for boarders; athletes can send a prospective student-athlete form
- Visits and trials: Open House Oct 17, 2026; group tours through Dec 1
- School: Day and boarding school, grades 5 to 12, nearly 700 students; tennis only for its own students
- College: 100% go on to four-year colleges, their own figure; Oren Vasser ('18) went on to play at William & Mary
Coaches
- Greg Lesser, Head coach, girls varsity
- Warren Barest, Head coach, boys varsity
- John Petrie, Head coach, boys and girls JV
- Will Cheng, Head coach, Middle School; varsity assistant
- Will Feldman, Assistant coach on all five teams
- Mikelle Sacco, Coach, boys varsity
- Rocco Gutierrez, Coach, boys JV and Middle School
- Larry Quain, Assistant coach, girls JV
Tournaments they host
- Girls varsity league matches. Sep–Oct 2026, home matches on the campus courts against NYC-area schools
Where it is
49 Clinton Avenue, Village of Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522.
Nearest airport: Westchester County (HPN), 15 km
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