New York Religiously Affiliated Schools

  • There are 1352 religiously affiliated private schools in New York (67% of all schools), serving 363,487 students.
  • The most common religiously affiliated schools are Roman Catholic (45% of schools), Jewish (23% of schools) and Christian (9% of schools).

New York Private Schools by Religious Affiliation

  • Religious Affiliation
    # Schools
    # Students
    % Minority
  • African Methodist Episcopal
    2 Schools
    535 Students
    100% Minority
  • Amish
    5 Schools
    145 Students
    - Minority
  • Assembly of God
    16 Schools
    1,662 Students
    55% Minority
  • Baptist
    68 Schools
    4,189 Students
    36% Minority
  • Brethren
    3 Schools
    99 Students
    53% Minority
  • Christian
    120 Schools
    12,862 Students
    42% Minority
  • Church of Christ
    3 Schools
    286 Students
    57% Minority
  • Church of God
    7 Schools
    476 Students
    87% Minority
  • Church of God in Christ
    1 Schools
    84 Students
    100% Minority
  • Episcopal
    17 Schools
    4,221 Students
    40% Minority
  • Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
    13 Schools
    2,170 Students
    53% Minority
  • Friends
    7 Schools
    3,007 Students
    33% Minority
  • Greek Orthodox
    12 Schools
    2,874 Students
    27% Minority
  • Islamic
    28 Schools
    4,919 Students
    63% Minority
  • Jewish
    312 Schools
    113,889 Students
    3% Minority
  • Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
    34 Schools
    4,647 Students
    41% Minority
  • Mennonite
    23 Schools
    714 Students
    10% Minority
  • Methodist
    1 Schools
    16 Students
    100% Minority
  • Other
    7 Schools
    317 Students
    21% Minority
  • Other Lutheran
    2 Schools
    168 Students
    54% Minority
  • Pentecostal
    17 Schools
    878 Students
    88% Minority
  • Presbyterian
    4 Schools
    530 Students
    55% Minority
  • Roman Catholic
    615 Schools
    201,267 Students
    38% Minority
  • Seventh Day Adventist
    35 Schools
    3,532 Students
    97% Minority
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