National Heritage Academies (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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About the School

National Heritage Academies in Brooklyn, NY, is a nonsectarian, co–ed elementary school serving grades K–6 in a city community setting.
Founded in 2009, the school enrolls 392 students with a student–teacher ratio of 20:1 supported by 20 teachers.
Located in the East New York neighborhood, it ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York state for largest student body.
The school offers a regular elementary program in a city environment, providing education within a moderately sized student population.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked NY School
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 392 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

National Heritage Academies ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Facts

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	National Heritage Academies
Kind	80
1	78
2	78
3	52
4	52
5	25
6	27

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Year Founded

2009

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Student Body

Total Students

392 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition-free

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is National Heritage Academies's ranking?

National Heritage Academies ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for National Heritage Academies?

The application deadline for National Heritage Academies is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is National Heritage Academies located?

National Heritage Academies is located in the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 2 other private schools located in East New York.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Brooklyn, NY is $23,059 for elementary schools and $25,159 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Brooklyn, NY is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).