The Charles Finney School Photo - Elementary Teachers happy to welcome back students on the first day of school!

Best New York Other Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 12 other private high schools serving 1,875 students in New York. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in New York.
The top ranked other private high schools in New York include The Charles Finney School, Doane Stuart School, and Houghton Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 76%, which is higher than the New York private high school average acceptance rate of 73%.

Top Ranked Other Private High Schools in New York (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
The Charles Finney School
The Charles Finney School Photo - Varsity Girls Soccer
(12)
2070 Five Mile Line Road
Penfield, NY 14526
(585) 387-3770
Gr: PK-12 | 537 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Doane Stuart School
Doane Stuart School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(5)
199 Washington Avenue
Rensselaer, NY 12144
(518) 465-5222
Gr: NS-12 | 174 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition listed
Houghton Academy
Houghton Academy Photo - Students from 40 countries attended Houghton Academy
9790 Thayer St
Houghton, NY 14744
(585) 567-8115
Gr: 6-12 | 96 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Yeshiva Tzoin Yosef
All-boys
4 Widman Ct
Spring Valley, NY 10977
(845) 371-1220
Gr: PK-11 | 608 students Avg. class size: 25 students
200 Hunt Road
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 484-7420
Gr: K-12 | 79 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
789 Gilmore Ave
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
(716) 433-1652
Gr: K-12 | 87 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Hope Academy Of The Bronx
(1)
2206 Andrews Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
(347) 762-2463
Gr: 5-12 | 27 students
St. Colman's School
Special Education School
11 Haswell Rd
Watervliet, NY 12189
(518) 273-4911
Gr: 1-12 | 35 students
37 Shepherds Way
Clinton Corners, NY 12514
(845) 266-3497
Gr: K-12 | 77 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
White Lotus School
80 Kemp Rd
Delhi, NY 13753
(607) 287-1870
Gr: 7-12 | 12 students
1768 Dryden Rd
Freeville, NY 13068
(607) 347-4413
Gr: PK-12 | 73 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther
All-boys
1305 Ave R
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(347) 782-6848
Gr: 9-12 | 70 students

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