Best Montgomery County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 216 students in Montgomery County, NY (there are 17 public schools, serving 8,032 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
100% of private schools in Montgomery County, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Montgomery County (2026-27)

Map of Faith Bible Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 33 students
Baptist
106 Crosby Rd
Sprakers, NY 12166
(518) 234-3497
Map of Perth Bible Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 33 students
Sports: 3
Christian
1863 County Highway 107
Amsterdam, NY 12010
(518) 533-0082
Map of St. Mary's Institute
Gr: 1-8 | 150 students
Catholic
10 Kopernick Rd
Amsterdam, NY 12010
(518) 842-8100
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Montgomery County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Millcreek School
Gr: 1-8 | 20 students
Amish
4910 State Highway 10
Fort Plain, NY 13339
Map of St. Stanislaus School
Gr: PK-8 | 113 students
Catholic
42-44 Cornell St.
Amsterdam, NY 12010
(518) 842-6710
Map of Turnpike School
Gr: 1-8 | 18 students
Amish
State Highway 67
Fort Plain, NY 13339

Overview

Category
This State (NY)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
216 Students
424,624 Students
% Average Students of Color
14%
39%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
31 Teachers
41,520 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
949 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
18,397 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
33,759 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
5 Students
33,696 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
145 Students
252,994 Students
% White Students
67%
60%
# 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
53 Students
81,407 Students
% of Others Students
25%
19%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
3 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Montgomery County, NY?
3 private schools are located in Montgomery County, NY.
What percentage of students in Montgomery County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Montgomery County are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Montgomery County?
100% of private schools in Montgomery County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).
Which private schools in Montgomery County are often viewed compared to one another?

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