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Port Washington Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 268 students in Port Washington, NY.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is higher than the New York private preschool average acceptance rate of 75%.
33% of private preschools in Port Washington, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Port Washington Private Preschools (2026-27)

My Spectrum School/ Center Photo
My Spectrum School/ Center
Gr: PK-K | 42 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 1
Daycare / Preschool
11 Sintsink Dr. East
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 883-8035
(1)
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Map of Chabad Academy Of Science & The Humanities
Chabad Academy Of Science & The Humanities
Gr: PK-7 | 125 students
Alternative School (Jewish)
80 Shore Road
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 767-8672
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Map of Happy Montessori School
Happy Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 101 students
Montessori School
40 Pleasant Ave
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 883-1131
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Port Washington, New York Private Schools (Closed)

Map of St. Peter Of Alcantara School
St. Peter Of Alcantara School
Gr: PK-8 | 229 students
Catholic
1321 Port Washington Blvd
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 944-3772
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Port Washington, NY Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
-25.0% (-1 school) 10-yr
268
Students
-52.7% (-299 students) 10-yr
42%
Students of Color
+147.1% (+25.0 pp) 10-yr
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-20.0% (-3.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Port Washington)
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,082 Schools
# Students
268 Students
273,277 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearPort Washington, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202589266191
202489265187
202383258185
2022110256188
2021110251184
2020110258179
2019136261182
2018136262181
2017150246183
2016189245181
2015189239173
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% Students of Color
42%
38%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearPort Washington, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202542%40%32%
202442%39%32%
202325%42%32%
202213%41%31%
202113%42%32%
202013%42%31%
20199%40%31%
20189%40%30%
201717%41%31%
201617%41%31%
201517%41%31%
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0.52
0.61

Diversity Score Trends

YearPort Washington, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20250.520.620.65
20240.520.620.65
20230.490.640.65
20220.510.640.64
20210.510.640.64
20200.510.640.64
20190.510.630.64
20180.510.630.64
20170.460.630.62
20160.460.630.62
20150.460.620.62
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# American Indian Students
n/a
560 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
9,788 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearPort Washington, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20252%4%4%
20242%3%5%
20231%4%5%
20223%4%5%
20213%4%5%
20203%4%4%
20193%5%5%
20183%5%5%
20172%4%3%
20162%3%3%
20152%4%3%
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# Hispanic Students
n/a
17,973 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearPort Washington, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20171%8%6%
20161%8%7%
20151%7%6%
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# Black Students
n/a
18,652 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
132 Students
153,797 Students
% White Students
49%
57%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearPort Washington, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202549%56%48%
202449%56%48%
202359%54%48%
202259%54%50%
202159%54%50%
202059%55%51%
201959%55%52%
201859%55%52%
201768%55%54%
201668%55%54%
201568%56%54%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
315 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
132 Students
69,366 Students
% of Others Students
49%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearPort Washington, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202549%25%34%
202449%26%33%
202340%25%33%
202238%24%31%
202138%24%31%
202038%24%31%
201938%24%30%
201838%24%30%
201729%23%30%
201629%24%29%
201529%23%29%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
22 Teachers
24,739 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearPort Washington, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202512:111:112:1
202412:111:112:1
202314:112:112:1
202215:111:112:1
202115:112:112:1
202015:112:112:1
201915:112:112:1
201815:112:112:1
201715:112:112:1
201615:112:112:1
201515:112:113:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
74%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2025)

YearPort Washington, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202599%74%51%
202499%74%51%
202399%74%51%
202299%75%51%
202199%74%50%
202099%73%50%
201999%72%50%
201899%72%50%
201799%71%49%
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Tuition & Aid
Average Summer Program Cost
$12
$1,048

Summer Program Cost Trends (2020-2025)

YearPort Washington, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025$12$1,025$767
2024$12$846$721
2023$12$895$729
2022$12$831$699
2021$12$1,010$668
2020$12$873$681
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Average % on Financial Aid
5%
31%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2019-2025)

YearPort Washington, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20255%31%31%
20245%30%30%
20235%30%30%
20225%29%29%
20215%29%29%
20205%29%29%
20195%29%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$50
$7,874

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2019-2025)

YearPort Washington, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025$50$7,766$4,864
2024$50$8,032$4,788
2023$50$8,548$4,663
2022$50$7,466$4,366
2021$50$7,205$4,213
2020$50$6,948$4,101
2019$50$6,829$3,985
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
75%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearPort Washington, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202580%74%83%
202480%85%88%
202380%85%88%
202280%86%88%
202180%84%88%
202080%84%88%
201980%83%88%
201880%83%88%
201780%86%88%
201650%87%88%
201550%88%88%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
11 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Port Washington, NY?
The top ranked private preschools in Port Washington, NY is My Spectrum School/ Center.
How many private preschools are located in Port Washington?
3 private preschools are located in Port Washington.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Port Washington?
33% of private preschools in Port Washington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

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