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Bay Shore Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 578 students in Bay Shore, NY.
100% of private preschools in Bay Shore, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Bay Shore Private Preschools (2026-27)

Map of St. Patrick School
St. Patrick School
Gr: PK-8 | 531 students
Catholic
Montauk Hwy
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 665-0569
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Map of Heritage Christian Academy
Heritage Christian Academy
Gr: PK-5 | 47 students
Baptist
1380 Fifth Avenue
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 968-5358
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Bay Shore, New York Private Schools (Closed)

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Bay Shore Christian School
Gr: PK-5 | 81 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Christian
211 Bay Shore Rd
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 665-5241
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Map of St. Peters By The Sea Episcopal Day School
St. Peters By The Sea Episcopal Day School
Gr: PK-8 | 220 students
Episcopal
500 W Montauk Hwy
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 666-0908
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Bay Shore, NY Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
-33.3% (-1 school) 10-yr
578
Students
+27.0% (+123 students) 10-yr
$5,000
Avg. Tuition
+25.0% (+$1,000) 10-yr
43%
Students of Color
-15.7% (-8.0 pp) 10-yr
19:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Bay Shore)
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,082 Schools
# Students
578 Students
273,277 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearBay Shore, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025289266191
2024220265187
2023274258185
2022268256188
2021268251184
2020214258179
2019218261182
2018218262181
2017126246183
2016126245181
2015152239173
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% Students of Color
43%
38%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearBay Shore, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202543%40%32%
202448%39%32%
202357%42%32%
202254%41%31%
202154%42%32%
202045%42%31%
201946%40%31%
201846%40%30%
201752%41%31%
201652%41%31%
201551%41%31%
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0.69
0.61

Diversity Score Trends

YearBay Shore, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20250.690.620.65
20240.710.620.65
20230.720.640.65
20220.700.640.64
20210.700.640.64
20200.670.640.64
20190.670.630.64
20180.670.630.64
20170.450.630.62
20160.450.630.62
20150.440.620.62
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# American Indian Students
n/a
560 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
9,788 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearBay Shore, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20251%4%4%
20241%3%5%
20231%4%5%
20221%4%5%
20211%4%5%
20202%4%4%
20191%5%5%
20181%5%5%
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# Hispanic Students
132 Students
17,973 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearBay Shore, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202523%7%8%
202421%7%8%
202322%8%8%
202220%8%8%
202120%8%7%
202015%8%7%
201913%8%7%
201813%8%7%
20172%8%6%
20162%8%7%
20153%7%6%
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# Black Students
49 Students
18,652 Students
% Black Students
8%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearBay Shore, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20258%7%6%
202412%7%6%
20239%8%6%
20227%8%6%
20217%8%7%
20206%8%7%
20198%8%6%
20188%8%6%
20178%10%6%
20168%10%6%
20157%10%6%
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# White Students
270 Students
153,797 Students
% White Students
47%
57%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearBay Shore, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202547%56%48%
202442%56%48%
202335%54%48%
202233%54%50%
202133%54%50%
202033%55%51%
201932%55%52%
201832%55%52%
201718%55%54%
201618%55%54%
201518%56%54%
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# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
121 Students
69,366 Students
% of Others Students
21%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearBay Shore, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202521%25%34%
202424%26%33%
202333%25%33%
202239%24%31%
202139%24%31%
202044%24%31%
201946%24%30%
201846%24%30%
201772%23%30%
201672%24%29%
201572%23%29%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
31 Teachers
24,739 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearBay Shore, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202519:111:112:1
202418:111:112:1
202321:112:112:1
202223:111:112:1
202123:112:112:1
202020:112:112:1
201919:112:112:1
201819:112:112:1
201718:112:112:1
201618:112:112:1
201519:112:113:1
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,000
$19,044

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearBay Shore, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025$5,000$19,234$12,988
2016$4,000$11,046$7,230
2015$4,000$10,566$6,984
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Bay Shore, NY?
The top ranked private preschools in Bay Shore, NY is St. Patrick School.
How many private preschools are located in Bay Shore?
2 private preschools are located in Bay Shore.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Bay Shore?
100% of private preschools in Bay Shore are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).

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