Collegiate School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked NY School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 649 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Rankings

Collegiate School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Collegiate School
Kind	47
1	46
2	47
3	46
4	49
5	44
6	52
7	51
8	49
9	57
10	52
11	52
12	57

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Grade 9 and 12 highest with 57 students each, while the smallest class is Grade 5 at 44.

Year Founded

1628

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Student Body

Total Students

649 students

Student Body Type

All-boys

% Students of Color

37%

State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

104 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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School Notes

Collegiate School strives to educate each boy to reach his highest level of intellectual, ethical, artistic, and physical development.
Drawing on what is known about boys' growth and learning, the school offers a rigorous K-12 program rich in opportunities for cultivating individual talents and interests in a climate of collaboration and respect.
Collegiate continues its historic tradition in New York City of educating a diverse and talented student body and of helping boys to become independent adults and responsible citizens who will lead and serve.
Challenging and intense, our academic curriculum nevertheless encourages collaboration and cooperation.
This curriculum is complemented and completed by significant offerings in the fine arts, drama, music, and a range of team sports.
Located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, the school takes advantage of all New York City has to offer culturally; in addition, we are committed to reaching out to the greater community with service opportunities available for each grade.

Collegiate School strives to educate each boy to reach his highest level of intellectual, ethical, artistic, and physical development. Drawing on what is known about boys' growth and learning, the school offers a rigorous K-12 program rich in opportunities for cultivating individual talents and interests in a climate of collaboration and respect. Collegiate continues its historic tradition in New York City of educating a diverse and talented student body and of helping boys to become independent adults and responsible citizens who will lead and serve. Challenging and intense, our academic curriculum nevertheless encourages collaboration and cooperation. This curriculum is complemented and completed by significant offerings in the fine arts, drama, music, and a range of team sports. Located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, the school takes advantage of all New York City has to offer culturally; in addition, we are committed to reaching out to the greater community with service opportunities available for each grade.

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Collegiate School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.

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The average private school tuition in New York, NY is $48,153 for elementary schools and $49,674 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in New York, NY is 60% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).