Albany Academies
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
92% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Albany, NY
BOverall grade620 students8 students per teacher
Private schools in Albany, NY
16 private schools in Albany, NY, with grades, size and class sizes.
By type
St. Pius X School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The largest Catholic school in Albany
Albany, NY
B-Overall grade355 students14 students per teacher
Academy of the Holy Names
Independent Catholic school · Grades 6–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Albany, NY
A+Overall gradeAll girls210 students10 students per teacher
All Saints Catholic Academy
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 61% of Catholic schools in New York
Albany, NY
A+Overall grade159 students11 students per teacher
Neil Hellman School/Northern Rivers Family Service
Special education school · Grades 3–12
The largest special education school in Albany
Albany, NY
BOverall grade138 students5 students per teacher
Our Savior's Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Christian school in Albany
Albany, NY
BOverall grade133 students12 students per teacher
Mater Christi School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 92% of Catholic schools in New York
Albany, NY
A+Overall grade111 students6 students per teacher
Blessed Sacrament School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 96% of Catholic schools in New York
Albany, NY
A+Overall grade94 students5 students per teacher
Maimonides Hebrew Day School
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 77% of Jewish day schools in New York
Albany, NY
AOverall grade92 students6 students per teacher
Lasalle School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 7–12
The only all-boys school in Albany
Albany, NY
AOverall gradeAll boys56 students4 students per teacher
St. Catherine's CTR for Children R & E May School
Special education school · Grades K–6
Growing: enrollment up 21% since 2011–12
Albany, NY
AOverall grade52 students5 students per teacher
Hebrew Academy of the Capital District
Jewish day school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 82% of Jewish day schools in New York
Albany, NY
AOverall grade51 students5 students per teacher
St. Anne Institute
Special education school · Grades 7–12
The smallest classes of any special education school in Albany
Albany, NY
AOverall gradeAll girls38 students3 students per teacher
Castle Island Bilingual Montessori
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–4
Smaller classes than 88% of Montessori schools in New York
Albany, NY
AOverall grade21 students3 students per teacher
Castle Island Bilingual Montessori
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–4
Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
Albany, NY
A-Overall grade21 students5 students per teacher
The Free School
Alternative school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 98% of independent schools in New York
Albany, NY
A-Overall grade4 students1 students per teacher
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Questions about private schools in Albany, NY
How many private schools are in Albany, NY?
16 private schools in Albany, NY, with about 2,155 students in all, according to official public records.
What kinds of private schools are in Albany, NY?
The most common are Catholic schools (6), special education schools (4), Jewish day schools (2), Montessori schools (2).
Are there private high schools in Albany, NY?
Yes: 6 private schools in Albany, NY teach through 12th grade.
How many private schools in Albany, NY offer pre-K?
10 private schools in Albany, NY offer pre-K. Ask each one about ages, hours and openings.
How many students per teacher do private schools in Albany, NY have?
The average school has 6.4 students per teacher.
How much does private school cost in Albany, NY?
Tuition varies from school to school. Call each school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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Based on official public records. Ask each school about tuition and admissions.