The mission of Greater New York Academy is to provide a Seventh-day Adventist Christian educational environment within the context, philosophy and teachings of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
In this setting young people from the New York metropolitan area and its environs can achieve their highest potential.
Our purpose is to offer a holistic secondary educational program that will prepare our students to render service to family, community, and God.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 123 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Greater New York Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
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Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
123 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Advanced Courses
BologyEnglish Literature
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: “A Culture of Godliness, Excellence, and Leadership”
- The mission of Greater New York Academy is to provide a Seventh-day Adventist Christian educational environment within the context, philosophy and teachings of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
- In this setting young people from the New York metropolitan area and its environs can achieve their highest potential.
- Our purpose is to offer a holistic secondary educational program that will prepare our students to render service to family, community, and God.
Source: Verified school update
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When is the application deadline for Greater New York Academy?
The application deadline for Greater New York Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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