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Great Neck Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 1,563 students in Great Neck, NY, 19% of all K-12 students in Great Neck, NY are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is higher than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 76%.
80% of private schools in Great Neck, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Great Neck Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of North Shore Hebrew Academy
North Shore Hebrew Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 703 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Jewish
16 Cherry Ln
Great Neck, NY 11024
(516) 487-8687
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Map of North Shore Hebrew Academy High School
North Shore Hebrew Academy High School
Gr: 9-12 | 416 students
Jewish
400 N Service Rd
Great Neck, NY 11020
(516) 487-2424
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Countryside Montessori School Photo
Countryside Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 26 students
Montessori School
354 Lakeville Rd
Great Neck, NY 11020
(516) 466-8422
(2)
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Map of Long Island Hebrew Academy
Long Island Hebrew Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 150 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Jewish
122 Cuttermill Rd
Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 466-3656
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Map of Silverstein Hebrew Academy
Silverstein Hebrew Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 268 students
Jewish
117 Cuttermill Road
Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 466-8522
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Great Neck, New York Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Magen Israel-gan Israel Center Inc
Magen Israel-gan Israel Center Inc
Gr: K-3 | 24 students
Jewish
54 Steamboat Rd
Great Neck, NY 11024
(516) 482-2305
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Great Neck, NY Private School Trends (10-Year)

5
Private Schools
+25.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
1,563
Students
+34.4% (+400 students) 10-yr
$8,600
Avg. Tuition
17
Avg. Class Size
-5.6% (-1 student) 9-yr
25%
Students of Color
-75.0% (-75.0 pp) 7-yr
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-16.7% (-2.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Great Neck)
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,795 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearGreat Neck, NY Total Schools
20255
20246
20236
20225
20215
20205
20195
20185
20175
20165
20154
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# Students
1,563 Students
424,624 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearGreat Neck, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025313246179
2024265238172
2023265238174
2022302250185
2021302245180
2020302242171
2019283247175
2018283245172
2017282242180
2016282241178
2015291230167
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% Students of Color
25%
39%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2018-2025)

YearGreat Neck, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202525%40%34%
202425%40%34%
202350%40%33%
202225%40%33%
202125%41%32%
202025%41%32%
2019100%40%31%
2018100%39%31%
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0.31
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearGreat Neck, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20250.310.600.65
20240.300.600.65
20230.290.620.65
20220.280.620.64
20210.280.620.64
20200.280.620.64
20190.430.610.63
20180.430.610.63
20170.430.610.61
20160.430.620.61
20150.290.620.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
949 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
18,397 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
33,759 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
8%
# Black Students
1 Student
33,696 Students
% Black Students
n/a
8%
# White Students
1,272 Students
252,994 Students
% White Students
81%
60%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearGreat Neck, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202581%59%52%
202482%59%52%
202382%57%52%
202284%57%54%
202184%57%54%
202084%58%54%
201970%58%56%
201870%58%56%
201770%58%58%
201670%58%58%
201582%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
290 Students
81,407 Students
% of Others Students
19%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearGreat Neck, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202519%20%26%
202418%20%26%
202318%20%25%
202216%18%25%
202116%19%25%
202016%19%24%
201930%18%24%
201830%18%23%
201730%18%22%
201630%18%22%
201518%18%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
163 Teachers
41,520 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearGreat Neck, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202510:110:111:1
20249:110:111:1
202312:111:111:1
202212:111:111:1
202112:111:111:1
202012:111:112:1
201911:111:112:1
201811:111:112:1
201714:111:112:1
201614:111:112:1
201512:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
76%

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

YearGreat Neck, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202580%76%55%
202480%75%54%
202380%75%54%
202280%76%54%
202180%74%54%
202080%74%54%
201980%73%53%
201880%73%53%
201780%72%53%
201680%73%52%
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Average Class Size
17 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2016-2025)

YearGreat Neck, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025171515
2024181515
2023181515
2022181515
2021181515
2020181515
2019181615
2018181615
2017181615
2016181615
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Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
11 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,600
$22,460

Tuition Cost Trends (2016-2025)

YearGreat Neck, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025$8,600$22,300$15,012
2024$8,600$21,636$13,254
2023$8,600$21,117$12,626
2022$8,600$19,707$12,187
2021$8,600$19,162$11,800
2020$8,600$18,832$11,512
2019$8,600$18,073$11,293
2018$8,600$17,784$11,017
2017$8,600$16,583$10,708
2016$8,600$14,881$10,356
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Average % on Financial Aid
25%
33%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2016-2025)

YearGreat Neck, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202525%34%34%
202425%33%34%
202325%34%34%
202225%34%33%
202125%33%33%
202025%33%32%
201925%32%31%
201825%32%30%
201725%31%30%
201625%31%29%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
$9,892

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2016-2025)

YearGreat Neck, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025$3,000$9,504$7,073
2024$3,000$9,775$6,930
2023$3,000$10,192$6,469
2022$3,000$9,153$6,289
2021$3,000$8,840$6,055
2020$3,000$8,813$5,921
2019$3,000$8,764$5,795
2018$3,000$7,563$5,456
2017$3,000$6,602$5,319
2016$3,000$6,842$5,105
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
76%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2025)

YearGreat Neck, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202580%74%81%
202480%79%85%
202380%79%85%
202280%78%85%
202180%78%85%
202080%78%85%
201980%77%85%
201880%77%85%
201780%79%85%
201680%80%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Great Neck, NY?
The top ranked private schools in Great Neck, NY include North Shore Hebrew Academy and North Shore Hebrew Academy High School.
How many private schools are located in Great Neck?
5 private schools are located in Great Neck.
How diverse are private schools in Great Neck?
Great Neck private schools are approximately 25% minority students, which is lower than the New York private school average of 39%.
What percentage of students in Great Neck go to private school?
19% of all K-12 students in Great Neck are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Great Neck?
80% of private schools in Great Neck are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).
Which private schools in Great Neck are often viewed compared to one another?

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