Portledge School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Locust Valley, NY
355 Duck Pond Rd, Locust Valley, NY 11560
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Growing: enrollment up 54% since 2011–12
- Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
- Serving families in Locust Valley since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Locust Valley, New York, Portledge School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 518 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 54% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 518
- Teachers
- 66.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 269 girls, 249 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
Reviews
Be the first to share what you love about Portledge School.
How it compares
- Larger than 73% of independent schools in New York.
- Compared with 83 independent schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Portledge School
What grades does Portledge School serve?
Portledge School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Portledge School?
About 518 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Portledge School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
Official record · Updated October 2026 · Official search · Something wrong? Tell us
Other private schools nearby
Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12
Small classes: about 4 students per teacher
Mill Neck, NY1.6 mi
Tiegerman Middle School
Special education school · Grades 7–9
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Glen Cove, NY2.0 mi
Tiegerman Elementary School
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–6
Smaller classes than 60% of special education schools in New York
Glen Cove, NY2.8 mi
St. Dominic Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Oyster Bay since at least 2011
Oyster Bay, NY3.0 mi
St. Dominic High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
97% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Oyster Bay, NY3.0 mi
North Shore Day School
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
The only preschool in Glen Cove
Glen Cove, NY3.1 mi