Best Riverhead Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 302 students in Riverhead, NY (there are 6 public schools, serving 4,581 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Riverhead, NY are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
100% of private schools in Riverhead, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Private Schools in Riverhead, NY (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. John Paul II Regional School
(Catholic)
(1)
515 Marcy Ave
Riverhead, NY 11901
(631) 727-1650
Gr: PK-8 | 210 students Sports: 4
St. John The Evangelist School
(Catholic)
546 St Johns Place
Riverhead, NY 11901
(631) 727-4144
Gr: PK-6 | 92 students
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Riverhead, New York Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1225 Ostrander Ave
Riverhead, NY 11901
(631) 727-5900
Gr: 7-12 | 467 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Riverhead, NY?
2 private schools are located in Riverhead, NY.
What percentage of students in Riverhead go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Riverhead are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Riverhead?
100% of private schools in Riverhead are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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