#1 Best Private Middle Schools in Onondaga County, NY
Bishop Ludden Junior Senior High School
Diocesan school · Grades 7–12
Smaller classes than 78% of Catholic schools in New York
Syracuse, NY
A+Overall grade246 students9 students per teacher
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Best Private Middle Schools in Onondaga County, NY
Private schools in Onondaga County, NY with middle-school grades and the highest overall grades. Top 8 of 8 schools.
#2 Best Private Middle Schools in Onondaga County, NY
Bishop Grimes Jr.-Sr. High School
Diocesan school · Grades 7–12
Smaller classes than 70% of Catholic schools in New York
East Syracuse, NY
A+Overall grade291 students11 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Middle Schools in Onondaga County, NY
Christian Brothers Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades 7–12
The largest Catholic school in Syracuse
Syracuse, NY
AOverall grade732 students13 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Middle Schools in Onondaga County, NY
Manlius Pebble Hill School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
94% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Syracuse, NY
AOverall grade298 students6 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Middle Schools in Onondaga County, NY
Parkview Jr. Academy
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades Pre-K–9
The smallest classes of any Christian school in Syracuse
Syracuse, NY
AOverall grade63 students8 students per teacher
#6 Best Private Middle Schools in Onondaga County, NY
Mater Dei Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades K–12
Smaller classes than 86% of Catholic schools in New York
Warners, NY
A-Overall grade132 students6 students per teacher
#7 Best Private Middle Schools in Onondaga County, NY
Faith Heritage School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Serving families in Syracuse since at least 2011
Syracuse, NY
BOverall grade210 students10 students per teacher
#8 Best Private Middle Schools in Onondaga County, NY
Living Word Academy
Pentecostal school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Christian school in Syracuse
Syracuse, NY
B-Overall grade247 students13 students per teacher
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