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Penfield Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 584 students in Penfield, NY.
The average acceptance rate is 68%, which is lower than the New York private high school average acceptance rate of 77%.
100% of private high schools in Penfield, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Penfield Private High Schools (2026-27)

The Charles Finney School Photo
The Charles Finney School
Gr: PK-12 | 537 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 7
2070 Five Mile Line Road
Penfield, NY 14526
(585) 387-3770
(12)
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Map of Southeast Christian Academy
Southeast Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 47 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 2
Baptist
1850 Fairport Nine Mile Point Rd
Penfield, NY 14526
(585) 388-0850
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Penfield, NY Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
+100.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
584
Students
+127.2% (+327 students) 10-yr
$11,990
Avg. Tuition
23
Avg. Class Size
+53.3% (+8 students) 9-yr
6%
Students of Color
-60.0% (-9.0 pp) 2-yr
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+37.5% (+3.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Penfield)
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
681 Schools
# Students
584 Students
230,840 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

YearPenfield, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025292355253
2024284351245
2023521346247
2015257326220
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% Students of Color
6%
36%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2023-2025)

YearPenfield, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20256%38%32%
20246%37%31%
202315%36%31%
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0.50
0.49

Diversity Score Trends

YearPenfield, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20250.500.510.61
20240.510.500.60
20230.470.530.60
20220.120.530.58
20210.120.520.57
20200.120.500.57
20190.120.490.56
20180.120.490.55
20170.120.520.54
20160.120.520.54
20150.490.530.53
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# American Indian Students
n/a
429 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
11,895 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearPenfield, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20221%6%5%
20211%5%5%
20201%5%5%
20191%6%5%
20181%6%5%
20171%4%4%
20161%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
6 Students
15,693 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearPenfield, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20252%7%9%
20242%7%9%
20231%7%8%
20222%7%8%
20212%7%8%
20202%7%8%
20192%7%8%
20182%7%8%
20172%8%7%
20162%8%8%
20151%9%8%
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# Black Students
7 Students
16,803 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearPenfield, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20251%7%8%
20241%7%8%
20231%8%8%
20224%8%8%
20214%8%8%
20204%8%8%
20194%7%8%
20184%7%8%
20174%9%8%
20164%9%8%
20153%10%9%
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# White Students
223 Students
161,909 Students
% White Students
38%
70%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearPenfield, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202537%69%59%
202438%69%60%
202332%67%60%
202293%67%62%
202193%68%63%
202093%70%64%
201993%70%64%
201893%70%65%
201793%68%66%
201693%68%66%
201565%67%66%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
275 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
360 Students
24,058 Students
% of Others Students
60%
11%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearPenfield, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202560%11%17%
202459%11%15%
202366%12%16%
201531%10%12%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
54 Teachers
24,736 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearPenfield, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202511:19:110:1
202411:19:110:1
202310:110:110:1
20158:111:110:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
76%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2021-2025)

YearPenfield, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202580%76%57%
202480%75%57%
202380%75%57%
202280%74%56%
202180%74%56%
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Average Class Size
23 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2016-2025)

YearPenfield, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025231514
2024251414
2023251414
2022251414
2021251414
2020251414
2019251414
2018251414
2017251414
2016151414
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Average Number of AP Courses
2 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearPenfield, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202521213
2024141112
2023141112
2022141112
2021141112
2020141112
2019141011
201811011
201711011
201611011
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,990
$26,519
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
68%
77%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2023-2025)

YearPenfield, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202568%73%79%
202468%73%81%
202368%74%81%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
18 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Penfield, NY?
The top ranked private high schools in Penfield, NY is The Charles Finney School.
How many private high schools are located in Penfield?
2 private high schools are located in Penfield.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Penfield?
100% of private high schools in Penfield are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Baptist).

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