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Yorktown Heights Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 376 students in Yorktown Heights, NY, 6% of all K-12 students in Yorktown Heights, NY are educated in private schools versus public 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 76%.
40% of private schools in Yorktown Heights, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Yorktown Heights, NY (2026-27)

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

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Maryel School of New York
Gr: NS-5 | 61 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
2405 Crompond Road
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 875-3128
(7)
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Soundview Preparatory School
Gr: 6-12 | 64 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
370 Underhill Avenue
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 962-2780
(1)
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Yorktown Heights, NY Private School Trends (10-Year)

5
Private Schools
-16.7% (-1 school) 10-yr
376
Students
-48.0% (-347 students) 10-yr
$1,280
Avg. Tuition
-93.0% (-$17,110) 10-yr
15
Avg. Class Size
+25.0% (+3 students) 10-yr
23%
Students of Color
+64.3% (+9.0 pp) 10-yr
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-9.1% (-1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Yorktown Heights)
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,795 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearYorktown Heights, NY Total Schools
20255
20246
20236
20225
20217
20207
20197
20187
20177
20167
20156
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# Students
376 Students
424,624 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearYorktown Heights, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202594246179
202487238172
202384238174
202288250185
202189245180
202089242171
201983247175
201883245172
2017121242180
2016121241178
2015121230167
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% Students of Color
23%
39%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearYorktown Heights, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202523%40%34%
202423%40%34%
202325%40%33%
202223%40%33%
202120%41%32%
202020%41%32%
201917%40%31%
201817%39%31%
201714%40%32%
201614%40%32%
201514%41%32%
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0.63
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearYorktown Heights, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20250.630.600.65
20240.630.600.65
20230.570.620.65
20220.600.620.64
20210.610.620.64
20200.610.620.64
20190.590.610.63
20180.590.610.63
20170.500.610.61
20160.500.620.61
20150.500.620.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
949 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
18,397 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearYorktown Heights, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20254%4%5%
20244%4%5%
20231%4%5%
20222%5%4%
20211%5%4%
20201%4%4%
20193%5%4%
20182%5%4%
20173%4%4%
20163%4%4%
20153%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
30 Students
33,759 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearYorktown Heights, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20258%8%9%
20248%8%9%
20237%9%9%
20227%9%8%
20216%9%9%
20206%9%9%
20195%10%8%
20185%10%8%
20175%9%8%
20165%9%8%
20155%9%8%
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# Black Students
12 Students
33,696 Students
% Black Students
3%
8%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearYorktown Heights, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20253%8%7%
20243%8%7%
20233%9%8%
20223%9%7%
20214%9%7%
20204%9%8%
20193%9%7%
20183%9%7%
20173%11%7%
20163%11%7%
20153%11%8%
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# White Students
171 Students
252,994 Students
% White Students
46%
60%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearYorktown Heights, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202545%59%52%
202445%59%52%
202332%57%52%
202238%57%54%
202143%57%54%
202043%58%54%
201952%58%56%
201852%58%56%
201768%58%58%
201668%58%58%
201568%58%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
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
152 Students
81,407 Students
% of Others Students
40%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearYorktown Heights, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202540%20%26%
202440%20%26%
202357%20%25%
202250%18%25%
202146%19%25%
202046%19%24%
201937%18%24%
201838%18%23%
201721%18%22%
201621%18%22%
201521%18%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
39 Teachers
41,520 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearYorktown Heights, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202510:110:111:1
20249:110:111:1
20239:111:111:1
20229:111:111:1
20218:111:111:1
20208:111:112:1
20198:111:112:1
20188:111:112:1
201711:111:112:1
201611:111:112:1
201511:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
76%

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

YearYorktown Heights, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202560%76%55%
202460%75%54%
202360%75%54%
202260%76%54%
202173%74%54%
202073%74%54%
201973%73%53%
201870%73%53%
201770%72%53%
201670%73%52%
201570%72%52%
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Average Class Size
15 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearYorktown Heights, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025151515
2024131515
2023131515
2022131515
2021121515
2020121515
2019121615
2018121615
2017121615
2016121615
2015121615
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,280
$22,460

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearYorktown Heights, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025$1,280$22,300$15,012
2024$13,140$21,636$13,254
2023$13,140$21,117$12,626
2022$13,140$19,707$12,187
2021$22,240$19,162$11,800
2020$22,240$18,832$11,512
2019$22,240$18,073$11,293
2018$18,890$17,784$11,017
2017$18,890$16,583$10,708
2016$18,890$14,881$10,356
2015$18,390$14,120$9,939
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
76%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearYorktown Heights, 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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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 39%.
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 Assembly of God and Catholic).

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