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Best 10506 New York Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 554 students in 10506, NY (there are 3 public schools, serving 2,255 public students). 20% of all K-12 students in 10506, NY are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
The top ranked private schools in 10506, NY include The Hawthorn School and Rippowam Cisqua School.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 76%.
50% of private schools in 10506, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 10506 New York Private Schools (2026-27)

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The Hawthorn School
Gr: PK-8 | 186 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
483 Old Post Rd
Bedford, NY 10506
(914) 234-7914
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Rippowam Cisqua School
Gr: PK-8 | 368 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 14
439 Cantitoe Street
Bedford, NY 10506
(914) 244-1205
(15)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 10506, NY?
The top ranked private schools in 10506, NY include The Hawthorn School and Rippowam Cisqua School.
How many private schools are located in 10506?
2 private schools are located in 10506.
What percentage of students in 10506 go to private school?
20% of all K-12 students in 10506 are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 10506?
50% of private schools in 10506 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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