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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools

Year	New York County Total Schools
2025	89
2024	91
2023	89
2022	95
2021	99
2020	94
2019	95
2018	93
2017	91
2016	91
2015	86

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# Students

34,982 Students

230,852 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	423	355	253
2024	413	351	245
2023	444	346	247
2022	442	351	257
2021	436	342	249
2020	438	351	235
2019	422	362	242
2018	423	359	238
2017	412	343	246
2016	413	342	241
2015	396	326	220

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% Average Students of Color

39%

36%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	38%	38%	32%
2024	37%	37%	31%
2023	37%	36%	31%
2022	36%	36%	30%
2021	35%	36%	30%
2020	33%	35%	29%
2019	35%	34%	29%
2018	33%	34%	28%
2017	36%	36%	30%
2016	38%	36%	30%
2015	40%	37%	30%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

5,767 Teachers

24,891 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

9:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	6:1	9:1	10:1
2024	6:1	9:1	10:1
2023	6:1	10:1	10:1
2022	7:1	9:1	10:1
2021	7:1	9:1	10:1
2020	7:1	10:1	10:1
2019	7:1	10:1	10:1
2018	7:1	10:1	10:1
2017	7:1	10:1	10:1
2016	7:1	10:1	10:1
2015	7:1	11:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

80%

76%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	80%	76%	57%
2024	78%	75%	57%
2023	78%	75%	57%
2022	77%	74%	56%
2021	78%	74%	56%
2020	79%	74%	56%
2019	79%	73%	55%
2018	81%	72%	55%
2017	78%	71%	55%
2016	76%	70%	54%
2015	79%	68%	54%

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Average Class Size

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	15	15	14
2024	14	14	14
2023	14	14	14
2022	15	14	14
2021	14	14	14
2020	14	14	14
2019	14	14	14
2018	14	14	14
2017	14	14	14
2016	13	14	14
2015	14	14	14

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Average Number of AP Courses

12 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	12	12	13
2024	10	11	12
2023	10	11	12
2022	11	11	12
2021	10	11	12
2020	10	11	12
2019	10	10	11
2018	10	10	11
2017	12	10	11
2016	12	10	11
2015	12	9	10

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Average SAT score

1353

(Out of 1600)

1252

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	1338	1247	1233
2024	1362	1249	1231
2023	1342	1242	1229
2022	1362	1246	1230
2021	1361	1244	1230
2020	1350	1240	1227
2019	1326	1235	1226
2018	1319	1224	1226
2017	1302	1236	1233

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2022-2025)

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	30	28	26
2024	30	28	26
2023	28	28	26
2022	28	27	26

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$49,179

$26,603

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	$48,573	$26,159	$17,079
2024	$46,472	$25,274	$16,601
2023	$44,574	$24,361	$15,947
2022	$41,873	$23,345	$15,328
2021	$41,270	$22,872	$15,011
2020	$40,386	$22,516	$14,641
2019	$39,024	$21,873	$14,316
2018	$37,865	$21,273	$13,973
2017	$36,193	$20,463	$13,590
2016	$34,996	$19,683	$13,093
2015	$32,820	$18,723	$12,543

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Average Summer Program Cost

$4,896

$3,309

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2023-2025)

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	$4,610	$3,208	$1,513
2024	$4,630	$3,377	$1,498
2023	$5,563	$3,735	$1,623

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Average % on Financial Aid

32%

36%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	33%	35%	38%
2024	35%	36%	37%
2023	37%	37%	36%
2022	38%	38%	36%
2021	34%	37%	36%
2020	33%	36%	35%
2019	30%	35%	34%
2018	31%	36%	33%
2017	30%	35%	32%
2016	31%	36%	31%
2015	30%	34%	30%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$31,796

$17,574

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2016-2025)

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	$26,575	$14,482	$9,714
2024	$25,548	$14,698	$9,498
2023	$26,314	$15,519	$8,890
2022	$21,388	$13,349	$8,717
2021	$23,011	$12,754	$8,472
2020	$21,742	$12,990	$8,370
2019	$23,151	$13,183	$7,924
2018	$20,615	$11,364	$7,471
2017	$15,617	$9,105	$7,202
2016	$15,847	$8,991	$6,993

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Average Acceptance Rate

64%

77%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	65%	77%	82%
2024	62%	73%	81%
2023	60%	74%	81%
2022	60%	72%	81%
2021	58%	72%	81%
2020	58%	72%	81%
2019	58%	71%	81%
2018	50%	69%	80%
2017	58%	72%	81%
2016	63%	75%	80%
2015	64%	75%	81%

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Average Endowment Size

$41.36 million

$28.49 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60

0.49

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	0.60	0.51	0.61
2024	0.60	0.50	0.60
2023	0.58	0.53	0.60
2022	0.59	0.53	0.58
2021	0.58	0.52	0.57
2020	0.58	0.50	0.57
2019	0.60	0.49	0.56
2018	0.60	0.49	0.55
2017	0.58	0.52	0.54
2016	0.59	0.52	0.54
2015	0.62	0.53	0.53

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# American Indian Students

62 Students

429 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

3,118 Students

11,895 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	10%	5%	5%
2024	10%	5%	6%
2023	10%	5%	6%
2022	8%	6%	5%
2021	8%	5%	5%
2020	8%	5%	5%
2019	8%	6%	5%
2018	8%	6%	5%
2017	8%	4%	4%
2016	7%	4%	4%
2015	8%	4%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

2,799 Students

15,693 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	8%	7%	9%
2024	8%	7%	9%
2023	8%	7%	8%
2022	8%	7%	8%
2021	8%	7%	8%
2020	8%	7%	8%
2019	9%	7%	8%
2018	8%	7%	8%
2017	9%	8%	7%
2016	10%	8%	8%
2015	11%	9%	8%

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# Black Students

2,509 Students

16,803 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	7%	7%	8%
2024	8%	7%	8%
2023	7%	8%	8%
2022	7%	8%	8%
2021	7%	8%	8%
2020	7%	8%	8%
2019	7%	7%	8%
2018	7%	7%	8%
2017	7%	9%	8%
2016	8%	9%	8%
2015	10%	10%	9%

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# White Students

20,619 Students

161,909 Students

% White Students

61%

70%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	60%	69%	59%
2024	60%	69%	60%
2023	62%	67%	60%
2022	62%	67%	62%
2021	62%	68%	63%
2020	62%	70%	64%
2019	60%	70%	64%
2018	60%	70%	65%
2017	62%	68%	66%
2016	62%	68%	66%
2015	59%	67%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

41 Students

275 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

4,888 Students

23,916 Students

% of Others Students

14%

11%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	New York County Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	15%	11%	17%
2024	14%	11%	15%
2023	13%	12%	16%
2022	15%	11%	16%
2021	15%	11%	15%
2020	15%	9%	14%
2019	16%	10%	14%
2018	17%	10%	13%
2017	14%	11%	14%
2016	13%	11%	13%
2015	12%	10%	12%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

22 extracurriculars

18 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

8 sports

9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in New York County, NY?

The private high schools in New York County, NY include The Chaplin School, The Brearley School, and The Browning School.

How many private high schools are located in New York County?

85 private high schools are located in New York County.

How much do private high schools cost in New York County?

The average tuition cost is $49,179, which is higher than the New York private school average tuition cost of $26,603.

How diverse are private high schools in New York County?

New York County private high schools are approximately 39% minority students, which is higher than the New York private school average of 36%.

What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in New York County?

41% of private high schools in New York County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Which private high schools in New York County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private high schools in New York County include: La Salle Academy vs. Xavier High School, ACADEMICS WEST vs. Aaron School K - 12, Dominican Academy vs. St. Vincent Ferrer High School

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