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Best Gowanus Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 845 students in the neighborhood of Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY.
The top ranked private school in Gowanus is Al-madinah School.
50% of private schools in Gowanus are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Gowanus Private Schools (2026)

Map of Al-madinah School
Al-madinah School
Gr: PK-12 | 795 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Islamic
383 3rd Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718) 222-4986
(2)
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Map of Rivendell School
Rivendell School
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool
277 3rd Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718) 499-5667
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY is Al-madinah School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Gowanus, Brooklyn?
2 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Gowanus, Brooklyn.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Gowanus, Brooklyn?
50% of private schools in the neighborhood of Gowanus, Brooklyn are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic).

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