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New York Private High Schools with the Most Educated Faculty

Name: New York Average Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (High School)
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The average percentage of private high school faculty in New York who have attained an advanced degree is 76% (2026-27).

The private high school in New York with the highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is The Harley School, East Academy Of Science & Technology, and The Mary Louis Academy, among others each with 100% of their faculty having obtained an advanced degree.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# NY Schools Ranked: 182
Top 20 Range (Faculty W/ Adv. Degree): 99%–100%
NY School Avg.: 76%
National School Avg.: 57%

Quick Facts (26-27)

# NY Schools Ranked: 182
Top 20 Range (Faculty W/ Adv. Degree): 99%–100%
NY School Avg.: 76%
National School Avg.: 57%

New York Average Faculty With Advanced Degrees (Trends)

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Total Growth: +8.6% (+6% since 2016)

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Year	National avg	New York (NY) avg
2025	57%	76% (▲ 1 pp)
2024	57%	75% (— 0 pp)
2023	57%	75% (▲ 1 pp)
2022	56%	74% (— 0 pp)
2021	56%	74% (— 0 pp)
2020	56%	74% (▲ 1 pp)
2019	55%	73% (▲ 1 pp)
2018	55%	72% (▲ 1 pp)
2017	55%	71% (▲ 1 pp)
2016	54%	70% (▲ 2 pp)
2015	54%	68%

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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Private School Universe Survey (PSS), direct school submissions, and proprietary website research and analysis by Private School Review.

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Show school map — New York (faculty w/ adv. degree range: 99%–100%, avg 76%)

Advanced Degree Range: 95% 100% Avg. Advanced Degree: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average percentage of private high schools faculty in New York who have attained an advanced degree?

The average percentage of private high schools faculty in New York who have attained an advanced degree is 76% for 2026-27.

Which private high schools in New York have the highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees?

The top ranked private high schools in New York with the highest percentage of faculty having advanced degrees include East Academy Of Science & Technology, The Harley School and The Mary Louis Academy.

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