St. George Academy
Greek Orthodox school · Grades 9–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
New York, NY
B+Overall grade130 students11 students per teacher
Private schools in New York, NY
116 private schools in New York, NY, with grades, size and class sizes.
By type
Catholic schools 18Christian schools 13Jewish day schools 12Montessori schools 5Independent schools 43High schools 51Preschools 6Special education schools 20
La Scuola D'Italia
Alternative school · Grades Pre-K–12
Serving families in New York since at least 2011
New York, NY
B-Overall grade127 students13 students per teacher
Lascuola Ditalia New York
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 89% of independent schools in New York
New York, NY
AOverall grade127 students3 students per teacher
Manhattan Children's Center (THE)
Special education school · Ungraded
Smaller classes than 92% of special education schools in New York
New York, NY
A+Overall grade122 students1 students per teacher
St. George Academy
Greek Orthodox school · Grades 9–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
New York, NY
B+Overall grade122 students11 students per teacher
Beit Rabban Day School
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 83% of Jewish day schools in New York
New York, NY
AOverall grade114 students5 students per teacher
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 78% of Jewish day schools in New York
New York, NY
AOverall grade108 students6 students per teacher
The Caedmon School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–5
Smaller classes than 70% of Montessori schools in New York
New York, NY
A+Overall grade108 students4 students per teacher
East Harlem School at Exodus House
Independent school · Grades 4–8
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
New York, NY
BOverall grade106 students8 students per teacher
Professional Childrens School
Independent school · Grades 6–12
85% of graduates go to four-year colleges
New York, NY
AOverall grade105 students5 students per teacher
Nord Anglia International School
Alternative school · Grades Pre-K–8
Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
New York, NY
A+Overall grade99 students6 students per teacher
Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 96% of Jewish day schools in New York
New York, NY
A-Overall gradeAll boys98 students4 students per teacher
Academy of St. Joseph
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 80% of Catholic schools in New York
New York, NY
A+Overall grade94 students8 students per teacher
Cornelia Connelly Center
Independent Catholic school · Grades 4–8
Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic schools in New York
New York, NY
A+Overall gradeAll girls86 students6 students per teacher
The Titus School
Special education school · Ungraded
Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
New York, NY
B+Overall grade86 students6 students per teacher
Hudsonway Immersion School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–7
Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
New York, NY
AOverall grade82 students6 students per teacher
Winchendon School-NYC
Independent school · Grades 9–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
New York, NY
A-Overall grade80 students8 students per teacher
Aaron School K - 12
Special education school · Grades 8–12
Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
New York, NY
B+Overall grade79 students5 students per teacher
The Parkside School
Special education school · Ungraded
Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
New York, NY
AOverall grade79 students6 students per teacher
George Jackson Academy
Independent school · Grades 6–8
Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
New York, NY
AOverall gradeAll boys78 students5 students per teacher
Corlears School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–5
Smaller classes than 94% of independent schools in New York
New York, NY
A+Overall grade77 students2 students per teacher
The Lang School
Special education school · Grades K–12
Smaller classes than 79% of special education schools in New York
New York, NY
AOverall grade68 students3 students per teacher
German School Manhattan
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–5
Smaller classes than 86% of independent schools in New York
New York, NY
AOverall grade67 students4 students per teacher
The Studio School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of the most diverse private schools in New York
New York, NY
A+Overall grade66 students6 students per teacher
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Questions about private schools in New York, NY
How many private schools are in New York, NY?
116 private schools in New York, NY, with about 33,765 students in all, according to official public records.
What kinds of private schools are in New York, NY?
The most common are independent schools (43), special education schools (20), Catholic schools (18), Christian schools (13).
Are there private high schools in New York, NY?
Yes: 51 private schools in New York, NY teach through 12th grade.
How many private schools in New York, NY offer pre-K?
47 private schools in New York, NY offer pre-K. Ask each one about ages, hours and openings.
How many students per teacher do private schools in New York, NY have?
The average school has 6.6 students per teacher.
How much does private school cost in New York, NY?
Tuition varies from school to school. Call each school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
Nearby towns
Brooklyn, NY 228Bronx, NY 53Staten Island, NY 23Jersey City, NJ 20Flushing, NY 18Clifton, NJ 16Yonkers, NY 12Jamaica, NY 10Newark, NJ 9Paramus, NJ 9Hoboken, NJ 8Astoria, NY 8
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Based on official public records. Ask each school about tuition and admissions.