Quick Facts (2026-27)
- # Private Schools: 2
- # Students Served: 113
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Best Herkimer County Private Preschools (2026-27)
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- # Private Schools: 2
- # Students Served: 113
- View Herkimer County, NY School Trends
Private Preschools in Herkimer County (2026-27)
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students
Alternative School (Baptist)
156 W Monroe St
Little Falls, NY 13365
(315) 823-3696
Gr: PK-1 | 75 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Alternative School (Catholic)
220 Henry Street
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 866-4831
Overview
Category
This State (NY)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
113 Students
273,277 Students
% Average Students of Color
9%
38%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
6 Teachers
24,739 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
11:1
Average Class Size
11 students
16 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
560 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
9,788 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
17,973 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
n/a
18,652 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
38 Students
153,797 Students
% White Students
34%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
315 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
73 Students
69,366 Students
% of Others Students
64%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many private preschools are located in Herkimer County, NY?
2 private preschools are located in Herkimer County, NY.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Herkimer County?
Which private preschools in Herkimer County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in Herkimer County include: St. Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Center vs. Mohawk Valley Christian Academy, Mohawk Valley Christian Academy vs. St. Francis De Sales Early Childhood Learning Center
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