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New York Private Preschools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 91 private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) serving 40,011 students in New York. You can also find more schools membership associations in New York.

The private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in New York include Albany Academies, Friends Academy, and BASIS Independent Brooklyn Upper School.

The average tuition cost is $43,403, which is higher than the New York private preschool average tuition cost of $18,064.

24% of private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in New York are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 91

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 91

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in New York?

The private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in New York include Albany Academies, Friends Academy, and BASIS Independent Brooklyn Upper School.

How many private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) are located in New York?

91 private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) are located in New York.

How much do private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) cost in New York?

The average tuition cost is $43,403, which is higher than the New York private school average tuition cost of $18,064.

How diverse are private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in New York?

New York private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) are approximately 30% minority students, which is lower than the New York private school average of 38%.

What percentage of private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) are religiously affiliated in New York?

24% of private preschools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in New York are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

New York Private Preschools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Trends

90

Private Schools

40,011

Students

$43,403

Avg. Tuition

30%

Students of Color

6:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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