For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 373 students in 11780, NY (there are 4 public schools, serving 2,703 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in 11780, NY are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
The top-ranked private school in 11780, NY is The Knox School.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 76%.
33% of private schools in 11780, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked 11780 New York Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
541 Long Beach Road
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 686-1600
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 686-1600
Gr: 6-12 | 132 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 39 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
17 Three Sisters Road
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 584-5555
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 584-5555
Gr: PK-8 Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
Ss Philip & James School
(Catholic)
359 Clinton Ave
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 584-7896
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 584-7896
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 11780, NY?
The top-ranked private schools in 11780, NY is The Knox School.
How many private schools are located in 11780?
3 private schools are located in 11780.
What percentage of students in 11780 go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in 11780 are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 11780?
33% of private schools in 11780 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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