Taekwondo Classes in Staten Island, NY

Good to know in Staten Island

2 of the 8 schools with posted hours are open on Sundays.

For a recognized affiliation or certification (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon, or a certified black-belt master), students point to New York Taekwondo Un’s Dragon and Grand Master Kang's TaeKwonDo Martial Arts Center.

Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? Glory Martial Arts Center Staten Island runs women's taekwondo.

Plan your first class

These schools offer a free trial, free first class, or intro offer — the low-risk way to try taekwondo before you enroll. Check each school's schedule for the current offer.

• Glory Martial Arts Center Staten Island ★★★★★ 5 (263) — 551 Midland Ave
• New York Taekwondo Park ★★★★★ 4.8 (18) — 523 Tompkins Ave.

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New to taekwondo?

These schools are called out by students as welcoming to beginners — go at your own pace, ask questions, and know that you start with the basics and sparring builds up slowly with protective gear. Everyone started as a white belt.

• Glory Martial Arts Center Staten Island ★★★★★ 5 (263) — 551 Midland Ave
• New York's Finest Taekwondo ★★★★★ 4.9 (92) — 705 Forest Ave
• New York Taekwondo Un’s Dragon ★★★★★ 5 (37) — 990 Rossville Ave

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Kids & teen taekwondo in Staten Island

These schools run kids' or youth classes — supervised, confidence-building, and focused on discipline, focus, and anti-bully skills. Check each school's schedule for age groups and times.

• Glory Martial Arts Center Staten Island ★★★★★ 5 (263) — 551 Midland Ave
• New York's Finest Taekwondo ★★★★★ 4.9 (92) — 705 Forest Ave
• New York Taekwondo Un’s Dragon ★★★★★ 5 (37) — 990 Rossville Ave

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Taekwondo in Staten Island: quick answers

How much do taekwondo classes cost a month in Staten Island?

Most Staten Island schools don't post prices online. Taekwondo is usually sold as a monthly membership, plus a uniform (dobok) and belt-testing fees, and rates vary by school. Many offer a free intro class, so you can visit before you enroll — see our cost guide for typical price ranges.

Do any Staten Island schools offer a free trial or free first class?

Yes — 2 of the 8 schools in Staten Island advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including Glory Martial Arts Center Staten Island, New York Taekwondo Park. Offers change, so confirm on the school's site before you go.

I'm a total beginner — can I start taekwondo in Staten Island?

Yes. Taekwondo welcomes complete beginners of every age, and you don't need to be fit or flexible first — classes build your strength, flexibility, and coordination. 5 Staten Island schools are highlighted by students as beginner-friendly. You start with the basics — stances, blocks, kicks, and forms — and sparring is introduced gradually with protective gear. Every student begins as a white belt.

Are there kids' taekwondo classes in Staten Island?

Yes — 7 Staten Island schools run kids' or youth taekwondo, with some classes starting as young as age 4. Youth programs focus on confidence, discipline, focus, and anti-bully skills in a supervised setting; check each school's schedule for age groups and times.

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