North Country School Photo - Progressive, engaging, hands-on education- At North Country School, students learn by doing. Classes can often be found collecting data from the on-campus lake, streams, naturally occurring vegetation, and the farm and garden.

Best New York Private Schools Offering Climbing Sport (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 private schools offering climbing as an interscholastic sport serving 1,387 students in New York.
The top-ranked offering climbing sport private schools in New York include Northwood School, My Spectrum School/ Center, and schooltest school 7.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 75%.
25% of private schools offering climbing sport in New York are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Episcopal).

Top Private Schools Offering Climbing Sport in New York (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
My Spectrum School/ Center
My Spectrum School/ Center Photo - Pretend Doctor at My Spectrum School
Daycare / Preschool
(1)
11 Sintsink Dr. East
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 883-8035
Gr: PK-K | 42 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Northwood School
Northwood School Photo - First-hand learning is emphasized in all Northwood courses. Here students visit nearby Fort Ticonderoga.
92 Northwood Rd
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-3357
Gr: 9-12 | 185 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Luke's School
St. Luke's School Photo - St. Luke's School's beautiful two-acre campus in the heart of the West Village.
(Episcopal)
(1)
487 Hudson Street
New York, NY 10014
(212) 924-5960
Gr: PK-8 | 357 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
schooltest school 7
schooltest school 7 Photo
All-girls (Baptist)
(7)
2747 Masonic Dr 6
Brooklyn, NY 10002
(855) 843-3096
Gr: NS-4 | 318 students Avg. class size: 950 students Sports: 29 | Extracurrculars: 96 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Storm King School
The Storm King School Photo - Campus in winter
(7)
314 Mountain Road
Cornwall On Hudson, NY 12520
(845) 458-7511
Gr: 8-12 | 188 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 23 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
North Country School
North Country School Photo
4382 Cascade Road
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-9329
Gr: 4-9 | 86 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Spark Continuation School
Montessori School
(14)
175 S 11th St
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(631) 226-3066
Gr: PK-5 | 96 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
152 North Fifth Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 599-7300
Gr: NS-K | 115 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed

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