New York Religiously Affiliated Schools

There are 1402 religiously affiliated private schools in New York (67% of all schools), serving 389,159 students.
The most common religiously affiliated schools are Roman Catholic (43% of schools), Jewish (25% of schools) and Christian (9% of schools).

Featured: Christ The King Elementary School

Ballet Recital: students perform a French story called, 'Amelie'.

The Stony Brook School, founded in 1922, is an independent college preparatory school (grades 7-12) that exists to challenge young men and women to know Jesus Christ as Lord, to love others as themselves, and to grow in knowledge and skill, in order that they may serve the world through their character and leadership. 'Character Before Career'

Featured: Long Island Lutheran Middle & High School

Friends Academy is located on an inviting 65-acre campus in the heart of Long Island's North Shore.

The Chapel School Select Choir has been invited back to sing the National Anthem at a NY Mets game for the past 10 straight years!

St. Mark's Lutheran School has a beautiful facility featuring a new gymnasium/multipurpose room.

Hands-on experimentation and play is essential in PreK-3.

Augustine has a robust athletic program. In our 8 years we have seen athletes recruited by NCAA DI programs at Princeton, Harvard, Stanford, U. Penn and the US Naval Academy. Pictured is Emma Hopkins '16 at the Stotesbury Cup, America's largest scholastic regatta. She went on to make the US National Team and raced at the 2016 World Championships.

Kadimah's first grade class holding its annual Siddur Presentation, demonstrating to the audience through song, poems and dance, all the things they have learned throughout the year in their Hebrew curriculum.

' A place where children love to learn and learn to love.'

New York Private Schools by Religious Affiliation

Religious Affiliation
# Schools
# Students
% Minority
African Methodist Episcopal
1 Schools
47 Students
100.00% Minority
Amish
11 Schools
346 Students
- Minority
Assembly of God
13 Schools
1,632 Students
74.06% Minority
Baptist
69 Schools
4,589 Students
38.40% Minority
Brethren
3 Schools
99 Students
53.26% Minority
Christian
123 Schools
12,677 Students
37.60% Minority
Church of Christ
2 Schools
110 Students
65.00% Minority
Church of God
7 Schools
564 Students
87.88% Minority
Church of God in Christ
2 Schools
101 Students
100.00% Minority
Episcopal
16 Schools
3,790 Students
31.85% Minority
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
9 Schools
1,405 Students
49.55% Minority
Friends
7 Schools
3,033 Students
26.41% Minority
Greek Orthodox
13 Schools
3,404 Students
7.88% Minority
Islamic
32 Schools
5,344 Students
60.92% Minority
Jewish
357 Schools
143,297 Students
2.86% Minority
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
34 Schools
4,386 Students
42.32% Minority
Mennonite
25 Schools
699 Students
5.39% Minority
Methodist
1 Schools
16 Students
100.00% Minority
Other
10 Schools
802 Students
33.64% Minority
Other Lutheran
3 Schools
295 Students
52.23% Minority
Pentecostal
17 Schools
833 Students
71.41% Minority
Presbyterian
4 Schools
527 Students
61.04% Minority
Roman Catholic
609 Schools
197,879 Students
41.71% Minority
Seventh Day Adventist
34 Schools
3,284 Students
95.96% Minority

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