Best Elmira Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 591 students in Elmira, NY (there are 14 public schools, serving 6,592 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Elmira, NY are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
75% of private schools in Elmira, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Private Schools in Elmira, NY (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Chemung Valley Montessori School
Montessori School
(2)
23 Winters Road
Elmira, NY 14903
(607) 562-8754
Grades: PK-6
| 108 students
Elmira Christian Academy
(Christian)
(3)
235 E Miller Street
Elmira, NY 14904
(607) 734-7195
Grades: K-12
| 78 students
Holy Family Continuation School
(Catholic)
421 Fulton Street
Elmira, NY 14904
(607) 732-3588
Grades: PK-6
| 135 students
Norte Dame High School
(Catholic)
(1)
1400 Maple Ave
Elmira, NY 14904
(607) 734-2267
Grades: 7-12
| 270 students
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Elmira, New York Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
301 Demarest Parkway
Elmira, NY 14905
(607) 734-0841
Grades: 4-6
| 145 students
1010 Davis St
Elmira, NY 14901
(607) 734-0336
Grades: 7-9
| 137 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Elmira, NY?
4 private schools are located in Elmira, NY.
What percentage of students in Elmira, NY go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Elmira, NY are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Elmira, NY?
75% of private schools in Elmira, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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