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Great Neck Private Schools

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 79%.
80% of private schools in Great Neck, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Great Neck Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of North Shore Hebrew Academy
North Shore Hebrew Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 703 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

5
Private Schools
1,563
Students
$8,600
Avg. Tuition
18
Avg. Class Size
25%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Great Neck)
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,795 Schools
# Students
1,563 Students
424,657 Students
% Students of Color
25%
39%
0.31
0.59
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
949 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
18,397 Students
% Asian Students
0%
5%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
33,759 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
8%
# Black Students
1 Student
33,696 Students
% Black Students
<1%
8%
# White Students
1,272 Students
252,994 Students
% White Students
81%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
538 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
290 Students
81,171 Students
% of Others Students
19%
19%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
163 Teachers
41,688 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
75%
Average Class Size
18 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
12 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,600
$21,768
Average % on Financial Aid
25%
34%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
$10,886
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
79%
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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