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Richmond Hill Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 752 students in Richmond Hill, NY, 12% of all K-12 students in Richmond Hill, NY are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
75% of private schools in Richmond Hill, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Richmond Hill Private Schools (2026-27)

Holy Child Jesus Catholic Academy Photo
Holy Child Jesus Catholic Academy
Gr: K-8 | 334 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
11102 86th Ave
Richmond Hill, NY 11418
(718) 849-3988
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Map of Once Upon A Time / Theatre Street School
Once Upon A Time / Theatre Street School
Gr: PK-6 | 9 students
Sports: 2
8761 111th St
Richmond Hill, NY 11418
(718) 846-9182
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Map of Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah
Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah
Gr: 9-12 | 113 students
All-boys (Jewish)
11706 84th Ave
Richmond Hill, NY 11418
(718) 846-1940
(2)
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Map of Yeshivat Ohr Haiim
Yeshivat Ohr Haiim
Gr: PK-8 | 296 students
All-girls (Jewish)
8606 135th St
Richmond Hill, NY 11418
(718) 658-7066
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Richmond Hill, New York Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Hebrew Academy-west Queens
Hebrew Academy-west Queens
Gr: K-8 | 187 students
Jewish
8801 102nd St
Richmond Hill, NY 11418
(718) 847-1462
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Map of Our Lady Of The Cenacle School
Our Lady Of The Cenacle School
Gr: PK-8 | 270 students
Catholic
8725 136th Street
Richmond Hill, NY 11418
(718) 657-6690
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Richmond Hill, NY Private School Trends (10-Year)

4
Private Schools
-20.0% (-1 school) 10-yr
752
Students
-13.5% (-117 students) 10-yr
$3,925
Avg. Tuition
-9.8% (-$425) 10-yr
82%
Students of Color
+3.8% (+3.0 pp) 10-yr
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+9.1% (+1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Richmond Hill)
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,795 Schools
# Students
752 Students
423,655 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearRichmond Hill, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025188246179
2024188238172
2023307238174
2022200250185
2021200245180
2020200242171
2019228247175
2018228245172
2017212242180
2016212241178
2015174230167
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% Students of Color
82%
39%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearRichmond Hill, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202582%40%34%
202482%40%34%
202382%40%33%
202287%40%33%
202187%41%32%
202087%41%32%
201978%40%31%
201878%39%31%
201778%40%32%
201678%40%32%
201579%41%32%
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0.63
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearRichmond Hill, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20250.630.600.65
20240.630.600.65
20230.490.620.65
20220.620.620.64
20210.620.620.64
20200.620.620.64
20190.660.610.63
20180.660.610.63
20170.710.610.61
20160.710.620.61
20150.720.620.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
949 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
83 Students
18,397 Students
% Asian Students
11%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearRichmond Hill, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202511%4%5%
202411%4%5%
20237%4%5%
20223%5%4%
20213%5%4%
20203%4%4%
201913%5%4%
201813%5%4%
201715%4%4%
201615%4%4%
201514%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
150 Students
33,759 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearRichmond Hill, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202520%8%9%
202420%8%9%
202311%9%9%
202222%9%8%
202122%9%9%
202022%9%9%
201914%10%8%
201814%10%8%
201715%9%8%
201615%9%8%
201515%9%8%
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# Black Students
15 Students
33,696 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearRichmond Hill, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20252%8%7%
20242%8%7%
20231%9%8%
20222%9%7%
20212%9%7%
20202%9%8%
20192%9%7%
20182%9%7%
20172%11%7%
20162%11%7%
20154%11%8%
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# White Students
420 Students
252,994 Students
% White Students
56%
60%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearRichmond Hill, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202556%59%52%
202456%59%52%
202369%57%52%
202255%57%54%
202155%57%54%
202055%58%54%
201953%58%56%
201853%58%56%
201745%58%58%
201645%58%58%
201544%58%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
538 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
83 Students
81,315 Students
% of Others Students
11%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearRichmond Hill, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202511%20%26%
202411%20%26%
202312%20%25%
202218%18%25%
202118%19%25%
202018%19%24%
201918%18%24%
201818%18%23%
201723%18%22%
201623%18%22%
201523%18%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
63 Teachers
41,505 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearRichmond Hill, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202512:110:111:1
202412:110:111:1
202319:111:111:1
202216:111:111:1
202116:111:111:1
202016:111:112:1
201918:111:112:1
201818:111:112:1
201712:111:112:1
201612:111:112:1
201511:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
83%
75%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearRichmond Hill, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202583%76%55%
202483%75%54%
202383%75%54%
202283%76%54%
202183%74%54%
202083%74%54%
201983%73%53%
201883%73%53%
201783%72%53%
201695%73%52%
201595%72%52%
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,925
$21,625

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearRichmond Hill, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025$3,925$22,300$15,012
2024$3,925$21,636$13,254
2023$3,925$21,117$12,626
2022$3,925$19,707$12,187
2021$3,925$19,162$11,800
2020$3,925$18,832$11,512
2019$3,925$18,073$11,293
2018$3,925$17,784$11,017
2017$3,925$16,583$10,708
2016$4,350$14,881$10,356
2015$4,350$14,120$9,939
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
79%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearRichmond Hill, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202599%74%81%
202499%79%85%
202399%79%85%
202299%78%85%
202199%78%85%
202099%78%85%
201999%77%85%
201899%77%85%
201799%79%85%
201699%80%85%
201599%81%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Richmond Hill, NY?
The top ranked private schools in Richmond Hill, NY is Holy Child Jesus Catholic Academy.
How many private schools are located in Richmond Hill?
4 private schools are located in Richmond Hill.
What percentage of students in Richmond Hill go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Richmond Hill are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Richmond Hill?
75% of private schools in Richmond Hill are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

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