Clinton County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 512 students in Clinton County, NY (there are 29 public schools, serving 11,058 public students). 4% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
100% of private schools in Clinton County, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Clinton County (2026-27)

Map of Holy Name Elementary School
Gr: NS-6 | 73 students
Catholic
14207 NY-9N
Au Sable Forks, NY 12912
(518) 647-8444
Map of Lakeshore Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 25 students
Baptist
4635 State Route 9
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 563-4098
Map of New Life Christian Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 11 students
Assembly of God
164 Prospect Ave
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 563-2842
Map of St. Johns Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 161 students
Catholic
59 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 563-6330
Map of Seton Catholic
Gr: PK-12 | 242 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
206 New York Rd
Plattsburgh, NY 12903
(518) 561-4031
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Clinton County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Assumption Of Mary School
Gr: K-6 | 29 students
Catholic
78 Clinton Street
Redford, NY 12978
(518) 293-6231
Map of St. Augustines School
Gr: PK-6 | 98 students
Catholic
3030 State Route 22
Peru, NY 12972
(518) 643-9505
Map of St. Mary's Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 96 students
Catholic
1129 State Route 9
Champlain, NY 12919
(518) 298-3372

Overview

Category
This State (NY)
US
# Schools
5 Schools
# Students
512 Students
424,657 Students
% Average Students of Color
8%
39%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
35 Teachers
41,688 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
75%
Average Class Size
20 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
4 courses
12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,830
$21,768
Average % on Financial Aid
10%
34%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
$10,886
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
79%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.59
# American Indian Students
0 Students
949 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
18,397 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
33,759 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
9 Students
33,696 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
406 Students
252,994 Students
% White Students
79%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
538 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
73 Students
81,171 Students
% of Others Students
14%
19%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
11 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Clinton County, NY?
5 private schools are located in Clinton County, NY.
How diverse are private schools in Clinton County?
Clinton County private schools are approximately 8% minority students, which is lower than the New York private school average of 39%.
What percentage of students in Clinton County go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Clinton County are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Clinton County?
100% of private schools in Clinton County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Clinton County are often viewed compared to one another?

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