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 Stats (2025)
- 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:
Category
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
Bology, English 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
Frequently Asked Questions
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Greater New York Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Northeastern Academy by visitors of our site.
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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