Top 5 Best Dutchess County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 38 private schools serving 5,243 students in Dutchess County, NY (there are 74 public schools, serving 37,134 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Dutchess County, NY are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
The best top ranked private schools in Dutchess County, NY include St. Martin De Porres School, Our Lady Of Lourdes High School and Trinity-Pawling School.
The average tuition cost is $32,527, which is higher than the New York private school average tuition cost of $21,163.
42% of private schools in Dutchess County, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Dutchess County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Mizzentop Day School
Mizzentop Day School Photo
64 E Main St
Pawling, NY 12564
(845) 855-7338
Grades: PK-8
| 158 students
Millbrook School
131 Millbrook School Rd
Millbrook, NY 12545
(845) 677-8261
Grades: 9-12
| 326 students
Oakwood Friends School
Oakwood Friends School Photo - Autumn colors on campus
(Friends)
22 Spackenkill Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 462-4200
Grades: 5-12
| 190 students
Our Lady Of Lourdes High School
(Catholic)
131 Boardman Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 463-0400
Grades: 9-12
| 675 students
St. Martin De Porres School
(Catholic)
122 Cedar Valley Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 452-4428
Grades: PK-8
| 395 students
Trinity-Pawling School
Trinity-Pawling School Photo - Mission: Trinity-Pawling School will provide an educational experience that makes a transformational difference in the lives of its students by enabling them to discover and pursue their distinctive gifts and talents.
All-boys (Episcopal)
700 Route 22
Pawling, NY 12564
(845) 855-4825
Grades: 7-12
| 293 students
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Special Education School
167 Myers Corners Road
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
(845) 485-9803
Grades: NS
| 82 students
Anderson Center For Autism
Special Education School
4885 Route 9
Staatsburg, NY 12580
(845) 889-9210
Grades: Inquire with school
| 127 students
Astor Learning Center
Special Education School
6339 Mill Street
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
(845) 871-1031
Grades: K-8
| 58 students
Bethel Christian Academy
(Baptist)
514 Shenandoah Rd
Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
(845) 226-2793
Grades: 3-12
| 6 students
Cardinal Hayes School For Special Children
Special Education School
3374 Franklin Ave
Millbrook, NY 12545
(845) 677-3251
Grades: Inquire with school
| 55 students
Cinnamon Tree Of E Fishkill
Daycare / Preschool
2287 Route 52
Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
(845) 227-9225
Grades: PK-6
| 238 students
Devereux In Ny
Special Education School
40 Devereux Way
Red Hook, NY 12571
(845) 758-1899
Grades: Inquire with school
| 146 students
Duane Lake Academy
16 Harmony Rd
Pawling, NY 12564
(845) 493-0338
Grades: 1-11
| 10 students
Dutchess Day School
Dutchess Day School Photo
(1)
415 Route 343
Millbrook, NY 12545
(845) 677-5014
Grades: PK-8
| 195 students
Faith Christian Academy
Faith Christian Academy Photo - Faith Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
25 Golf Club Lane
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 462-0266
Grades: PK-12
| 147 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
50 Van Wyck Lane
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
(845) 226-4799
Grades: NS-K
| students
Hawk Meadow Montessori School
Montessori School
488 Freedom Plains Route Suite 141
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 223-3783
Grades: PK-9
| 68 students
Holy Trinity School
(Catholic)
20 Springside Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 471-0520
Grades: PK-8
| 232 students
Hudson Hills Academy-beacon Campus
Montessori School
12 Hanna Ln
Beacon, NY 12508
(845) 311-1100
Grades: PK-K
| 46 students
Kinderhaus Montessori School Of Hyde Park
Montessori School
17 Crum Elbow Rd
Hyde Park, NY 12538
(845) 229-4668
Grades: PK-K
| 21 students
Maplebrook School
Maplebrook School Photo - Happy graduates
Special Education School
(4)
5142 Route 22
Amenia, NY 12501
(845) 373-8191
Grades: 7-12
| 62 students
Millennial Kingdom Family School
(Catholic)
30 Mansion Dr
Hyde Park, NY 12538
(845) 229-8759
Grades: PK-12
| 15 students
Mission Church Academy And Preschool
Mission Church Academy And Preschool Photo - " A place where children love to learn and learn to love."
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
4101 Route 52
Holmes, NY 12531
(845) 878-7750
Grades: PK-K
| 79 students
New Covenant Learning Center
(Christian)
(2)
95 Catherine St
Beacon, NY 12508
(845) 765-1292
Grades: PK-4
| 44 students
Northern Dutchess Christian School
(Christian)
59 Fisk Street
Red Hook, NY 12571
(845) 873-7300
Grades: K-12
| 108 students
260 Boardman Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 462-7600
Grades: PK-12
| students
Primrose Hill School
Special Program Emphasis
(4)
23 Spring Brook Park Suite 2
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
(845) 876-1226
Grades: NS-8
| 85 students
The Randolph School
Alternative School
(1)
2467 Route 9d
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
(845) 297-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 78 students
Ridge School
Special Education School
86 Allen Road
Salt Point, NY 12578
(845) 266-4283
Grades: 8-12
| 5 students
St. Denis-st Columba School
(Catholic)
(1)
849 Route 82
Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
(845) 227-7777
Grades: K-8
| 313 students
St. Mary School
(Catholic)
(1)
106 Jackson St
Fishkill, NY 12524
(845) 896-9561
Grades: PK-8
| 209 students
St. Peter School
(Catholic)
12 Father Cody Dr
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 471-6600
Grades: PK-8
| 232 students
Tabernacle Christian Academy
(Baptist)
(2)
155 Academy St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 454-2792
Grades: K-12
| 116 students
Tots-N-US
Daycare / Preschool
(1)
535 Old Hopewell Rd
Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
(845) 221-3434
Grades: PK-K
| 221 students
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Dutchess County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
The Kildonan School (Closed 2017)
Special Education School
425 Morse Hill Road
Amenia, NY 12501
(845) 373-8111
Grades: 2-12
| 64 students
71 Mitchell Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 454-1781
Grades: PK-8
| 50 students
4337 Albany Post Rd
Hyde Park, NY 12538
(845) 229-8589
Grades: PK-8
| 180 students
Po Box 587
Millbrook, NY 12545
(845) 677-3670
Grades: PK-8
| 169 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Dutchess County, NY?
The top ranked private schools in Dutchess County, NY include St. Martin De Porres School, Our Lady Of Lourdes High School and Trinity-Pawling School.
How many private schools are located in Dutchess County, NY?
38 private schools are located in Dutchess County, NY.
How much do private schools cost in Dutchess County, NY?
The average tuition cost is $32,527, which is higher than the New York private school average tuition cost of $21,163.
How diverse are private schools in Dutchess County, NY?
Dutchess County, NY private schools are approximately 28% minority students, which is lower than the New York private school average of 41%.
What percentage of students in Dutchess County, NY go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Dutchess County, NY are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Dutchess County, NY?
42% of private schools in Dutchess County, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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