For the 2024 school year, there are 35 alternative private elementary schools serving 5,010 students in New York.
The top ranked alternative private elementary schools in New York include The New School, Bnos Yaakov Educational Center and The Smith School.
The average tuition cost is $26,007, which is higher than the New York private elementary school average tuition cost of $21,426.
Top Ranked New York Alternative Private Elementary Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
110 Demarest Mill Road
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 627-0234
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 627-0234
Grades: K-8
| 65 students
Fusion Academy Long Island![Fusion Academy Long Island Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.]( "Fusion Academy Long Island Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.")
Alternative School
260 Crossways Park Drive, Suite A
Woodbury, NY 11797
(877) 673-8893
Woodbury, NY 11797
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| 34 students
Fusion Academy Westchester![Fusion Academy Westchester Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.]( "Fusion Academy Westchester Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.")
Alternative School
1 North Broadway, Suite 120
White Plains, NY 10601
(877) 673-8893
White Plains, NY 10601
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| students
82nd Street Academics![82nd Street Academics Photo - 82nd Street Academics Full Day Preschool]( "82nd Street Academics Photo - 82nd Street Academics Full Day Preschool")
Alternative School
81-10 35th Avenue
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 457-0429
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 457-0429
Grades: PK-10
| 575 students
Bnos Yaakov Educational Center
All-girls | Alternative School (Jewish)
1402 40th St
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 387-7905
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 387-7905
Grades: 1-12
| 702 students
Le Sallay Discovery
Alternative School
105, Morningside Dr.
Croton On Hudson, NY 10520
(408) 256-1406
Croton On Hudson, NY 10520
(408) 256-1406
Grades: 5-8
| students
Masores Bais Yaakov
All-girls | Alternative School (Jewish)
1395 Ocean Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 692-2424
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 692-2424
Grades: PK-12
| 820 students
The New School![The New School Photo]( "The New School Photo")
Alternative School
5205 Jamesville Road, Dewitt
Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 475-6453
Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 475-6453
Grades: K-8
| 20 students
1425 Merrick Ave
Merrick, NY 11566
(516) 868-6835
Merrick, NY 11566
(516) 868-6835
Grades: K-8
| 113 students
24 W 74th Street
New York, NY 10023
(212) 787-6400
New York, NY 10023
(212) 787-6400
Grades: 8-12
| 73 students
129 Pierrepont St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 522-1660
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 522-1660
Grades: PK-12
| 1,095 students
The Smith School![The Smith School Photo - 2014 Student Group]( "The Smith School Photo - 2014 Student Group")
Alternative School
131 West 86th Street
New York, NY 10024
(212) 879-6354
New York, NY 10024
(212) 879-6354
Grades: 7-12
| 37 students
Thornton-donovan School
Alternative School
100 Overlook Cir
New Rochelle, NY 10804
(914) 632-8836
New Rochelle, NY 10804
(914) 632-8836
Grades: K-12
| 153 students
Agile Learning Center @ MFS
Alternative School
115 East 106th Street
New York, NY 10029
(212) 533-2826
New York, NY 10029
(212) 533-2826
Grades: 1-12
| students
Bet Yaakov Ohr Sarrah
All-girls | Alternative School (Jewish)
1123 Avenue N
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 627-8758
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 627-8758
Grades: PK-12
| 295 students
Bible Speaks Academy (The)
Alternative School (Christian)
5205 Foster Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 629-4559
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 629-4559
Grades: NS-12
| students
Birch School
Alternative School
9 Vance Ln
Rock Tavern, NY 12575
(845) 645-7772
Rock Tavern, NY 12575
(845) 645-7772
Grades: 1-12
| 22 students
Blossom Garden Friends School
Alternative School (Friends)
13961 Sisson Hwy
Collins, NY 14034
(716) 532-1004
Collins, NY 14034
(716) 532-1004
Grades: 6-12
| 4 students
Cardinal Mccloskey School
Alternative School
155 N Highland Ave
Ossining, NY 10562
(914) 997-8000
Ossining, NY 10562
(914) 997-8000
Grades: 8-12
| 9 students
Chabad Academy Of Science & The Humanities
Alternative School (Jewish)
80 Shore Road
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 767-8672
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 767-8672
Grades: PK-7
| 125 students
The Daytop Preparatory School
Alternative School
54 W 40th St
New York, NY 10018
(845) 790-7900
New York, NY 10018
(845) 790-7900
Grades: 8-12
| 59 students
Harts Hill Baptist Academy
Alternative School (Baptist)
5266 Wilcox Road
Whitesboro, NY 13492
(315) 736-6774
Whitesboro, NY 13492
(315) 736-6774
Grades: NS-10
| 5 students
Hillside Children's Ctr-snell Farm Campus School
All-boys | Alternative School
7320 Snell Hill Rd
Bath, NY 14810
(585) 256-7500
Bath, NY 14810
(585) 256-7500
Grades: 7-12
| 32 students
Lakeshore Christian School
Alternative School (Baptist)
4635 State Route 9
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 563-4098
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 563-4098
Grades: K-12
| 20 students
Madonna Height School
All-girls | Alternative School
151 Burrs Ln
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 213-0188
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 213-0188
Grades: 7-12
| 44 students
Mountain Lake Academy
All-boys | Alternative School
386 River Road
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-4300
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-4300
Grades: 8-12
| 37 students
Our Childrens Center Preschool
Alternative School
300 Jay St Rm General Bldg 309
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 260-5192
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 260-5192
Grades: K-5
| 106 students
27685 Main Road
Aquebogue, NY 11935
(631) 734-8290
Aquebogue, NY 11935
(631) 734-8290
Grades: PK-8
| 101 students
2467 Route 9d
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
(845) 297-5600
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
(845) 297-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 78 students
River Valley Mennonite School
Alternative School (Mennonite)
5473 State Route 410
Castorland, NY 13620
(315) 493-0187
Castorland, NY 13620
(315) 493-0187
Grades: K-12
| 81 students
1 Meadway
Bronxville, NY 10708
(914) 395-2353
Bronxville, NY 10708
(914) 395-2353
Grades: PK-1
| 105 students
Woodward Mental Health Center
Alternative School
201 W Merrick Rd
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 379-0900
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 379-0900
Grades: K-12
| 69 students
Yeshiva Ohr Eliezer
Alternative School (Jewish)
1049 E 15th St Ste 3b
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(347) 462-2004
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(347) 462-2004
Grades: 6-12
| 60 students
Yeshivath Gesher
Alternative School
650 Broadway
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
(516) 730-7377
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
(516) 730-7377
Grades: PK-1
| 50 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked alternative private elementary schools in New York?
The top ranked alternative private elementary schools in New York include The New School, Bnos Yaakov Educational Center and The Smith School.
How many alternative private elementary schools are located in New York?
35 alternative private elementary schools are located in New York.
How much do alternative private elementary schools cost in New York?
The average tuition cost is $26,007, which is higher than the New York private school average tuition cost of $21,426.
How diverse are alternative private elementary schools in New York?
New York alternative private elementary schools are approximately 24% minority students, which is lower than the New York private school average of 39%.
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