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Best Yorktown Heights Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 376 students in Yorktown Heights, NY (there are 9 public schools, serving 5,793 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Yorktown Heights, NY are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 75%.
40% of private schools in Yorktown Heights, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Assembly of God).

Private Schools in Yorktown Heights, NY (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Bright Beginnings Pre School Learning Center
Alternative School
1974 Commerce St
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 962-2929
Gr: PK-K | 35 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
62 Triangle Center
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(877) 402-2554
Gr: NS
St. Patrick School
(Catholic)
117 Moseman Rd
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 962-2211
Gr: K-8 | 216 students
Seed Day Care Center (The)
Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo - Playing with playdough
Daycare / Preschool
2084 Baldwin Rd
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 962-9622
Gr: PK-K | 94 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
SonShine PreSchool
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
253 Mahopac Avenue
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 628-7444
Gr: PK | 31 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Yorktown Heights, New York

Yorktown Heights, New York Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
2405 Crompond Road
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 875-3128
Gr: NS-5 | 61 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
370 Underhill Avenue
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 962-2780
Gr: 6-12 | 64 students Avg. class size: 7 students Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Yorktown Heights)
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
376 Students
430,031 Students
% Average Students of Color
23%
40%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
39 Teachers
41,979 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
76%
Average Class Size
15 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,280
$22,376
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
75%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
949 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
18,408 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
33,771 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
8%
# Black Students
12 Students
33,736 Students
% Black Students
3%
8%
# White Students
171 Students
253,923 Students
% White Students
46%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,694 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
152 Students
84,087 Students
% of Others Students
40%
20%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Yorktown Heights, NY?
5 private schools are located in Yorktown Heights, NY.
How diverse are private schools in Yorktown Heights?
Yorktown Heights private schools are approximately 23% minority students, which is lower than the New York private school average of 40%.
What percentage of students in Yorktown Heights go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Yorktown Heights are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Yorktown Heights?
40% of private schools in Yorktown Heights are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Assembly of God).

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