Elmhurst Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 1,309 students in Elmhurst, NY, 9% of all K-12 students in Elmhurst, NY are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
100% of private schools in Elmhurst, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Elmhurst Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Cathedral Preparatory School And Seminary
Gr: 9-12 | 151 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
All-boys (Catholic)
5625 92nd St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 592-6800
Map of Jewish Institute Of Queens-elementary
Gr: PK-12 | 640 students
Jewish
6005 Woodhaven Blvd
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 426-9369
Map of St. Adalbert Catholic Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 292 students
Catholic
5217 83rd St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 424-2376
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Map of St. Bartholomew Catholic Academy
Gr: K-8 | 226 students
Catholic
4415 Judge St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 446-7575

Elmhurst, NY Private School Trends

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Elmhurst, NY?
The top ranked private schools in Elmhurst, NY include Jewish Institute Of Queens-elementary and Cathedral Preparatory School And Seminary.
How many private schools are located in Elmhurst?
4 private schools are located in Elmhurst.
What percentage of students in Elmhurst go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Elmhurst are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Elmhurst?
100% of private schools in Elmhurst are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

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