New York Private Schools Offering the Most Extra-Curriculars

The average private school in New York offers 13 extracurriculars (2026-27).
The private school in New York offering the most extracurriculars is Ethical Culture Fieldston School (ECFS), offering 104 extracurriculars.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # NY Schools Ranked: 353

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # NY Schools Ranked: 353
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Extra Offered Range: 28 104 Avg. Extra Offered: 49

New York Private Schools Offering the Most Extra-Curriculars (2026-27)

Ethical Culture Fieldston School (ECFS) Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 1,705 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 104
3901 Fieldston Road
Bronx, NY 10471
(718) 329-7300
(3)
Avenues The World School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 1,872 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 99
259 10th Avenue
New York, NY 10001
(646) 664-0800
(4)
schooltest school 7 Photo
Gr: NS-4 | 318 students
Avg. class size: 950 students
Sports: 29 | Extracurriculars: 96
All-girls (Baptist)
2747 Masonic Dr 6
Brooklyn, NY 10002
(855) 843-3096
(7)
Riverdale Country School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 1,309 students
Sports: 23 | Extracurriculars: 85
5250 Fieldston Road
Bronx, NY 10471
(718) 549-8810
St. Francis Prep Photo
#1(T1–T35)St. Francis Prep
Gr: 9-12 | 2,420 students
Avg. class size: 31 students
Sports: 22 | Extracurriculars: 79
Catholic
6100 Francis Lewis Blvd
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(718) 423-8810
(1)
Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 1,167 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 74
5 W 93rd St
New York, NY 10025
(212) 749-6200
(3)
Rye Country Day School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 969 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 72
3 Cedar St
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 925-4513
(1)
Archbishop Stepinac High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 819 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 67
All-boys (Catholic)
950 Mamaroneck Ave
White Plains, NY 10605
(914) 946-4800
(1)
Xavier High School Photo
#1(T1–T35)Xavier High School
Gr: 9-12 | 1,031 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 66
All-boys (Catholic)
30 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
(212) 924-7900
(1)
Cardinal Spellman High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 1,205 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 51
Catholic
1 Cardinal Spellman Place
Bronx, NY 10466
(718) 881-8000
(2)
Trevor Day School Photo
#1(T1–T35)Trevor Day School
Gr: NS-12
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 51
312 East 95th Street
New York, NY 10128
(212) 426-3360
(3)
Trinity-Pawling School Photo
Gr: 7-12 | 264 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 51
All-boys (Episcopal)
700 Route 22
Pawling, NY 12564
(845) 855-4825
The Mary Louis Academy Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 420 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 48
All-girls (Catholic)
17621 Wexford Ter
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 297-2120
(1)
Fordham Preparatory School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 946 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 47
All-boys (Catholic)
441 E. Fordham Road
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 367-7500
(1)
Friends Academy Photo
#1(T1–T35)Friends Academy
Gr: NS-12 | 769 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 46
Friends
270 Duck Pond Road
Locust Valley, NY 11560
(516) 676-0393
(11)
Map of Xaverian High School
Gr: 6-12 | 1,720 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 46
Catholic
7100 Shore Rd
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 836-7100
The Masters School Photo
#1(T1–T35)The Masters School
Gr: 5-12 | 693 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 40
49 Clinton Avenue
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 479-6400
(2)
Map of St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute
Gr: 9-12 | 630 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 40
All-boys (Catholic)
845 Kenmore Ave
Buffalo, NY 14223
(716) 874-4024
(2)
The Knox School Photo
#1(T1–T35)The Knox School
Gr: 6-12 | 132 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 39
541 Long Beach Road
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 686-1600
(10)
Emma Willard School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 354 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 36
All-girls
285 Pawling Avenue
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 833-1301
Berkeley Carroll School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 992 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 35
181 Lincoln Place
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718) 534-6060
(4)
EF Academy New York Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 290 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 35
582 Columbus Avenue
Thornwood, NY 10594
(914) 495-6028
(9)
Map of Millbrook School
#1(T1–T35)Millbrook School
Gr: 9-12 | 323 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 35
131 Millbrook School Rd
Millbrook, NY 12545
(845) 677-8261
Buffalo Seminary Photo
#1(T1–T35)Buffalo Seminary
Gr: 9-12 | 160 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 34
All-girls
205 Bidwell Parkway
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 885-6780
(12)
Oakwood Friends School Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 177 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 34
Friends
22 Spackenkill Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 462-4200
Lycee Francais de New York Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 1,233 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 33
505 East 75th Street
New York, NY 10021
(212) 369-1400
(1)
Long Island Lutheran Middle & High School Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 478 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 32
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
131 Brookville Road
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 626-1736
(14)
Map of Yeshiva University High School
Gr: 9-12 | 323 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 32
All-boys (Jewish)
2540 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10033
(917) 664-6650
Loyola School Photo
#1(T1–T35)Loyola School
Gr: 9-12 | 210 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 31
Catholic
980 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10028
(212) 288-3522
BASIS Independent Brooklyn Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 679 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 30
556 Columbia Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(929) 626-5001
Dwight School Photo
#1(T1–T35)Dwight School
Gr: PK-12 | 955 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 30
Alternative School
291 Central Park West
New York, NY 10024
(212) 724-6360
The Harley School Photo
#1(T1–T35)The Harley School
Gr: PK-12 | 444 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 30
1981 Clover Street
Rochester, NY 14618
(585) 277-1113
Map of St. Demetrios School
Gr: K-12 | 530 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 30
3003 30th Dr
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 728-1754
Map of St. Edmund Preparatory High School
Gr: 9-12 | 510 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 30
Catholic
2474 Ocean Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 743-6100
Bay Ridge Preparatory School Photo
Gr: K-12 | 367 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 28
8101 Ridge Boulevard
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 833-9090
(5)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the New York average number of extracurriculars offered by private schools?
The New York average number of extracurriculars by private schools is 13 for 2026-27.
What are the private schools with most extracurriculars offered in New York?
The top ranked private schools in New York include Ethical Culture Fieldston School (ECFS), Avenues The World School and schooltest school 7.
What is private high school and private elementary school offering the most extracurriculars in New York?
The private high school offering the most extracurriculars in New York is Ethical Culture Fieldston School (ECFS), with a value of 104. The private elementary school offering the most extracurriculars is Ethical Culture Fieldston School (ECFS), with a value of 104.

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