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Best 12561 New York Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 186 students in 12561, NY (there are 5 public schools, serving 2,042 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in 12561, NY are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in 12561, NY (2026-27)

Map of Montessori Of New Paltz
Montessori Of New Paltz
Gr: PK-6 | 44 students
Montessori School
130 Dubois Rd
New Paltz, NY 12561
(845) 255-6668
(5)
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Map of Mountain Laurel Waldorf School
Mountain Laurel Waldorf School
Gr: NS-8 | 142 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Waldorf School
16 South Chestnut Street
New Paltz, NY 12561
(845) 255-0033
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 12561, NY?
2 private schools are located in 12561, NY.
What percentage of students in 12561 go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in 12561 are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).

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