Top 5 Best Monroe County Private High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 21 private high schools serving 5,235 students in Monroe County, NY.
The top ranked private high schools in Monroe County, NY include The Harley School, Cornerstone Christian Academy and Allendale Columbia School.
The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is higher than the New York private high school average acceptance rate of 74%.
57% of private high schools in Monroe County, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Monroe County Private High Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Allendale Columbia School
Allendale Columbia School Photo - Allendale Columbia School has been a leading independent school in Rochester since 1890.
(6)
519 Allens Creek Road
Rochester, NY 14618
(585) 381-4560
Grades: NS-12
| 356 students
Aquinas Institute
(Catholic)
1127 Dewey Ave
Rochester, NY 14613
(585) 254-2020
Grades: 6-12
| 705 students
Archangel School
Archangel School Photo
(Catholic)
(5)
2400 Chili Avenue
Rochester, NY 14624
(585) 247-1112
Grades: PK-12
| students
The Charles Finney School
The Charles Finney School Photo - Varsity Girls Soccer
(Christian)
(10)
2070 Five Mile Line Road
Penfield, NY 14526
(585) 387-3770
Grades: PK-12
| 521 students
Cornerstone Christian Academy
(Christian)
60 Holley St
Brockport, NY 14420
(585) 637-4540
Grades: PK-12
| 63 students
The Harley School
The Harley School Photo - Class outside at The Harley School.
1981 Clover Street
Rochester, NY 14618
(585) 277-1103
Grades: PK-12
| 511 students
Mary Cariola Childrens Center
Special Education School
1000 Elmwood Ave Ste 100
Rochester, NY 14620
(585) 244-0570
Grades: PK-12
| 337 students
Mcquaid Jesuit
All-boys (Catholic)
(3)
1800 Clinton Avenue S
Rochester, NY 14618
(585) 473-1130
Grades: 6-12
| 794 students
Our Lady Of Mercy School For Young Women
Our Lady Of Mercy School For Young Women Photo - Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women is the only college preparatory, faith-based private school, exclusively for young women in the Rochester region. We build life-changing competence, confidence, and compassion that prepares and inspires young women to achieve the highest level of success in college, in career, and in the community.
All-girls (Catholic)
1437 Blossom Road
Rochester, NY 14610
(585) 288-7120
Grades: 6-12
| 799 students
Destiny Christian School & Preschool
(Christian)
1876 Elmwood Ave
Rochester, NY 14620
(585) 473-1680
Grades: PK-12
| 161 students
Hillside Children's Center -andrews Trahey Campus
Special Education School
1183 Monroe Ave
Rochester, NY 14620
(585) 256-7628
Grades: 4-12
| 75 students
Hillside Childrens Center Halpern
Special Education School
695 Bay Rd
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 787-8000
Grades: 7-12
| 98 students
Hope Hall School
(1)
1612 Buffalo Rd
Rochester, NY 14624
(585) 426-0210
Grades: 3-12
| 134 students
Lake Ontario Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
1425 Walker Lake Ontario Rd
Hilton, NY 14468
(585) 964-3470
Grades: K-12
| 55 students
The Norman Howard School
Special Education School
275 Pinnacle Road
Rochester, NY 14623
(585) 334-8010
Grades: 5-12
| 95 students
Northstar Christian Academy
(Baptist)
332 Spencerport Rd
Rochester, NY 14606
(585) 429-5530
Grades: K-12
| 265 students
Ora Academy
All-girls (Jewish)
600 East Ave
Rochester, NY 14607
(585) 271-8711
Grades: 9-12
| 11 students
Rochester School For The Deaf
Special Education School
1545 Saint Paul St
Rochester, NY 14621
(585) 544-1240
Grades: PK-12
| 136 students
Southeast Christian Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
1850 Fairport Nine Mile Point Rd
Penfield, NY 14526
(585) 388-0850
Grades: K-12
| students
Talmudical Institute Of Upstate Ny
All-boys (Jewish)
769 Park Ave
Rochester, NY 14607
(585) 473-2810
Grades: 9-12
| 30 students
Villa Of Hope
Special Education School
3300 Dewey Ave
Rochester, NY 14616
(585) 865-1550
Grades: 8-12
| 89 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Monroe County, New York

Monroe County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
420 Lexington Ave
Rochester, NY 14613
(585) 254-8180
Grades: K-7
| 115 students
64 Maiden Lane
Rochester, NY 14616
(585) 663-1220
Grades: K-6
| 122 students
36 Coleman Creek Road
Brockport, NY 14420
(585) 637-3979
Grades: K-8
| 51 students
3288 East Henrietta Road
Henrietta, NY 14467
(585) 334-5100
Grades: PK-6
| 129 students
1125 Calkins Road
Rochester, NY 14623
(716) 359-1230
Grades: K-12
| 104 students
899 Jay Street
Rochester, NY 14611
(585) 328-4800
Grades: PK-6
| 191 students
1456 Ridge Road
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 265-2002
Grades: PK-6
| 197 students
985 Ebner Dr,
Rochester, NY 14625
(585) 872-4950
Grades: 3-12
| 21 students
1161 Monroe Ave
Rochester, NY 14620
(585) 461-2639
Grades: PK-6
| 40 students
3800 Scottsville Rd
Scottsville, NY 14546
(585) 889-5525
Grades: PK-12
| 41 students
901 Portland Avenue
Rochester, NY 14621
(585) 467-9201
Grades: NS-6
| 187 students
150 Lettington Drive
Rochester, NY 14624
(585) 235-2391
Grades: PK-6
| 138 students
10 Wickford Way
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 248-8836
Grades: PK-6
| 199 students
2376 Ridge Road West
Rochester, NY 14626
(585) 225-3450
Grades: PK-6
| 201 students
65 Martha Street
Spencerport, NY 14559
(585) 352-4550
Grades: PK-6
| 151 students
545 Humboldt Street
Rochester, NY 14610
(585) 654-9437
Grades: PK-6
| 129 students
400 Rogers Parkway
Rochester, NY 14617
(585) 266-0413
Grades: PK-6
| 179 students
841 Genesee Street
Rochester, NY 14611
(585) 235-4140
Grades: PK-6
| 180 students
2617 East Ave
Rochester, NY 14610
(585) 381-1220
Grades: 6-8
| 290 students
6605 Pittsford Palmyra Road
Fairport, NY 14450
(585) 425-7224
Grades: PK-1
| 24 students
675 Holt Rd
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 872-5150
Grades: NS-12
| 221 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Monroe County, NY?
The top ranked private high schools in Monroe County, NY include The Harley School, Cornerstone Christian Academy and Allendale Columbia School.
How many private high schools are located in Monroe County, NY?
21 private high schools are located in Monroe County, NY.
How diverse are private high schools in Monroe County, NY?
Monroe County, NY private high schools are approximately 28% minority students, which is lower than the New York private school average of 37%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Monroe County, NY?
57% of private high schools in Monroe County, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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