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Best New York Private High Schools Offering Rugby Sport (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 private high schools offering rugby as an interscholastic sport serving 7,023 students in New York.
The top ranked offering rugby sport private high schools in New York include Xavier High School, Fordham Preparatory School, and St. Francis Prep.
The average acceptance rate is 66%, which is lower than the New York private high school average acceptance rate of 73%.
38% of private high schools offering rugby sport in New York are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Private High Schools Offering Rugby Sport in New York (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
20 Waterside Plaza
New York, NY 10010
(212) 481-2700
Gr: NS-12 | 308 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition listed
Dwight School
Dwight School Photo - Located steps away from Central Park on Manhattan's Upper West Side, Dwight has been igniting the spark of genius in every child since 1872.
Alternative School
291 Central Park West
New York, NY 10024
(212) 724-6360
Gr: PK-12 | 955 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 30 Tuition listed
Fordham Preparatory School
Fordham Preparatory School Photo - Fordham Prep's mission is to form leaders in Faith, Scholarship, and Service through a college preparatory education in the Catholic Jesuit tradition.
All-boys (Catholic)
(1)
441 E. Fordham Road
Bronx, NY 10458
(718) 367-7500
Gr: 9-12 | 946 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 47 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
French-American School of New York
French-American School of New York Photo - FASNY's track record of 100% college acceptance and 100% baccalaureate success places us among the top French-American schools in North America, while our International Baccalaureate Program has been ranked among the best in the United States.
Special Program Emphasis
320 East Boston Post Road
Mamaroneck, NY 10543
(914) 250-0401
Gr: NS-12 | 748 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Harvey School
The Harvey School Photo
(14)
260 Jay St
Katonah, NY 10536
(914) 232-3161
Gr: 6-12 | 349 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3 College Rd
Purchase, NY 10577
(914) 694-4825
Gr: 9-12 | 353 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
St. Francis Prep
St. Francis Prep Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
6100 Francis Lewis Blvd
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(718) 423-8810
Gr: 9-12 | 2,420 students Avg. class size: 31 students Sports: 22 | Extracurrculars: 79 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Xavier High School
Xavier High School Photo - A preview of Xavier's personalized college counseling program.
All-boys (Catholic)
(1)
30 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
(212) 924-7900
Gr: 9-12 | 944 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 66 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

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