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Latham Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 624 students in Latham, NY, 11% of all K-12 students in Latham, NY are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 45%, which is lower than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 76%.
75% of private schools in Latham, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Latham Private Schools (2026-27)

Catholic Central School Photo
Catholic Central School
Gr: PK-12 | 292 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11
Catholic
347 Old Loudon Road
Latham, NY 12110
(518) 785-6453
(4)
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Map of Kidz Korner
Kidz Korner
Gr: K | 53 students
Daycare / Preschool
301 Old Niskayuna Rd
Latham, NY 12110
(518) 690-2831
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Map of Latham Christian Academy
Latham Christian Academy
Gr: PK-11 | 102 students
Sports: 2
Baptist
495 Watervliet Shaker Rd
Latham, NY 12110
(518) 785-5916
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Map of St. Ambrose School
St. Ambrose School
Gr: PK-6 | 177 students
Extracurriculars: 13
Christian
347 Old Loudon Road
Latham, NY 12110
(518) 225-3142
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Latham, NY Private School Trends (10-Year)

4
Private Schools
+33.3% (+1 school) 10-yr
624
Students
+56.4% (+225 students) 10-yr
$6,595
Avg. Tuition
-22.4% (-$1,905) 1-yr
15
Avg. Class Size
-21.1% (-4 students) 9-yr
19%
Students of Color
-9.5% (-2.0 pp) 10-yr
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Latham)
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,796 Schools
# Students
624 Students
424,623 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearLatham, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025156246179
2024156238172
2023127238174
2022115250185
2021115245180
2020115242171
2019132247175
2018132245172
2017126242180
2016158241178
2015133230167
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% Students of Color
19%
39%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearLatham, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202519%40%34%
202419%40%34%
202327%40%33%
202227%40%33%
202127%41%32%
202027%41%32%
201923%40%31%
201823%39%31%
201722%40%32%
201622%40%32%
201521%41%32%
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0.59
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearLatham, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20250.590.600.65
20240.590.600.65
20230.620.620.65
20220.640.620.64
20210.640.620.64
20200.640.620.64
20190.490.610.63
20180.490.610.63
20170.480.610.61
20160.370.620.61
20150.480.620.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
949 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
18,397 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearLatham, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20253%4%5%
20243%4%5%
20234%4%5%
20226%5%4%
20216%5%4%
20206%4%4%
20195%5%4%
20185%5%4%
20175%4%4%
20164%4%4%
20155%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
16 Students
33,759 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearLatham, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20253%8%9%
20243%8%9%
20233%9%9%
20222%9%8%
20212%9%9%
20202%9%9%
20192%10%8%
20182%10%8%
20172%9%8%
20161%9%8%
20152%9%8%
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# Black Students
36 Students
33,696 Students
% Black Students
6%
8%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearLatham, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20256%8%7%
20246%8%7%
20238%9%8%
20229%9%7%
20219%9%7%
20209%9%8%
20199%9%7%
20189%9%7%
20178%11%7%
20167%11%7%
20158%11%8%
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# White Students
338 Students
252,994 Students
% White Students
54%
60%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearLatham, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202554%59%52%
202454%59%52%
202336%57%52%
202248%57%54%
202148%57%54%
202048%58%54%
201969%58%56%
201869%58%56%
201770%58%58%
201679%58%58%
201570%58%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
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
216 Students
81,443 Students
% of Others Students
35%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearLatham, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202534%20%26%
202434%20%26%
202349%20%25%
202235%18%25%
202135%19%25%
202035%19%24%
201915%18%24%
201815%18%23%
201715%18%22%
20169%18%22%
201515%18%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
54 Teachers
41,519 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearLatham, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202512:110:111:1
202412:110:111:1
202317:111:111:1
202213:111:111:1
202113:111:111:1
202013:111:112:1
201912:111:112:1
201812:111:112:1
201711:111:112:1
20169:111:112:1
201512:112:112:1
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Average Class Size
15 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2016-2025)

YearLatham, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025151515
2024151515
2016191615
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,595
$22,451

Tuition Cost Trends (2024-2025)

YearLatham, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025$6,595$22,300$15,012
2024$8,500$21,636$13,254
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
45%
76%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Latham, NY?
The top ranked private schools in Latham, NY is Catholic Central School.
How many private schools are located in Latham?
4 private schools are located in Latham.
What percentage of students in Latham go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Latham are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Latham?
75% of private schools in Latham are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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