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Ghent Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 320 students in Ghent, NY.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 76%.
50% of private schools in Ghent, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Ghent, NY (2026)

Map of Columbia Christian Academy
Columbia Christian Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 31 students
Baptist
1323 County Route 21
Ghent, NY 12075
(518) 392-2361
(1)
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Hawthorne Valley School Photo
Hawthorne Valley School
Gr: PK-12 | 289 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 4
Specialized Curriculum
330 County Route 21c
Ghent, NY 12075
(845) 750-4855
(4)
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Ghent, NY Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
320
Students
+13.9% (+39 students) 10-yr
$10,935
Avg. Tuition
-14.4% (-$1,845) 10-yr
18
Avg. Class Size
8%
Students of Color
-90.9% (-80.0 pp) 10-yr
20:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+185.7% (+13.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Ghent)
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,796 Schools
# Students
320 Students
424,623 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearGhent, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025160246179
2024160238172
2023140238174
2022140250185
2021140245180
2020248242171
2019240247175
2018240245172
2017240242180
2016240241178
2015141230167
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% Students of Color
8%
39%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearGhent, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20258%40%34%
20248%40%34%
202311%40%33%
202211%40%33%
202111%41%32%
20209%41%32%
20197%40%31%
20187%39%31%
201715%40%32%
201615%40%32%
201588%41%32%
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0.40
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearGhent, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20250.400.600.65
20240.400.600.65
20230.250.620.65
20220.250.620.64
20210.250.620.64
20200.200.620.64
20190.210.610.63
20180.210.610.63
20170.210.610.61
20160.210.620.61
20150.310.620.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
949 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
18,397 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearGhent, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20251%4%5%
20241%4%5%
20235%4%5%
20225%5%4%
20215%5%4%
20204%4%4%
20193%5%4%
20183%5%4%
20173%4%4%
20163%4%4%
20152%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
7 Students
33,759 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearGhent, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20252%8%9%
20242%8%9%
20231%9%9%
20221%9%8%
20211%9%9%
20202%9%9%
20192%10%8%
20182%10%8%
20172%9%8%
20162%9%8%
20152%9%8%
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# Black Students
12 Students
33,696 Students
% Black Students
4%
8%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearGhent, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20254%8%7%
20244%8%7%
20235%9%8%
20225%9%7%
20215%9%7%
20203%9%8%
20192%9%7%
20182%9%7%
20172%11%7%
20162%11%7%
20154%11%8%
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# White Students
242 Students
252,994 Students
% White Students
76%
60%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearGhent, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202576%59%52%
202476%59%52%
202386%57%52%
202286%57%54%
202186%57%54%
202089%58%54%
201989%58%56%
201889%58%56%
201789%58%58%
201689%58%58%
201583%58%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
538 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
55 Students
81,443 Students
% of Others Students
17%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearGhent, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202517%20%26%
202417%20%26%
20233%20%25%
20223%18%25%
20213%19%25%
20202%19%24%
20194%18%24%
20184%18%23%
20174%18%22%
20164%18%22%
20159%18%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
16 Teachers
41,519 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearGhent, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202520:110:111:1
202420:110:111:1
202310:111:111:1
202210:111:111:1
202110:111:111:1
202011:111:112:1
20197:111:112:1
20187:111:112:1
20177:111:112:1
20167:111:112:1
20157:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
76%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

YearGhent, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202540%76%55%
202440%75%54%
202340%75%54%
202240%76%54%
202140%74%54%
202040%74%54%
201940%73%53%
201840%73%53%
201740%72%53%
201640%73%52%
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Average Class Size
18 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearGhent, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025181515
2024181515
2023181515
2022181515
2021181515
2020181515
2019181615
2018181615
2017181615
2016181615
2015181615
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,935
$22,451

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearGhent, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025$10,935$22,300$15,012
2024$20,370$21,636$13,254
2023$20,370$21,117$12,626
2022$20,370$19,707$12,187
2021$20,370$19,162$11,800
2020$20,370$18,832$11,512
2019$20,370$18,073$11,293
2018$20,370$17,784$11,017
2017$20,370$16,583$10,708
2016$12,780$14,881$10,356
2015$12,780$14,120$9,939
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
76%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2017-2025)

YearGhent, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202595%74%81%
202495%79%85%
202395%79%85%
202295%78%85%
202195%78%85%
202095%78%85%
201995%77%85%
201895%77%85%
201795%79%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Ghent, NY?
2 private schools are located in Ghent, NY.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Ghent?
50% of private schools in Ghent are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Which private schools in Ghent are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Ghent include: Columbia Christian Academy vs. Hawthorne Valley School

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