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Best Dumbo Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 180 students in the neighborhood of Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY.
The top ranked private school in Dumbo is The Art of Words Community School.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is higher than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 76%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Dumbo Private Schools (2026-27)

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The Art of Words Community School
Gr: PK-5 | 156 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 2
Specialized Curriculum
52 Bridge Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(516) 668-1024
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Brooklyn Autism Center Academy
Gr: Inquire with school | 24 students
Special Education School
45 Washington St # 126
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 554-1027
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY is The Art of Words Community School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Dumbo, Brooklyn?
2 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Dumbo, Brooklyn.

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