The average private school tuition in New York is $22,358 per year (2026).
The private elementary school average tuition cost is $22,340 per year and the private high school average is $26,864 per year.
The private school with the lowest tuition cost is Seed Day Care Center (The), with a tuition of $1,280.
Tuition Cost Range: $1,280
$3,400
Avg. Tuition Cost: $2,643
New York Private Schools By Tuition Cost (2026)
School
Tuition Cost
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Seed Day Care Center (The)![Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo - Playing with playdough]( "Seed Day Care Center (The) Photo - Playing with playdough")
Daycare / Preschool
Tuition: $1,280
Grades: PK-K
2084 Baldwin Rd
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 962-9622
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 962-9622
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Abc Preschool & Kindergarten Center![Abc Preschool & Kindergarten Center Photo - #1 Childcare in Queens. Excellent education, care, nutrition's, and much more. Register now.]( "Abc Preschool & Kindergarten Center Photo - #1 Childcare in Queens. Excellent education, care, nutrition's, and much more. Register now.")
Daycare / Preschool
Tuition: $1,500
Grades: NS-K
6620 Laurel Hill Blvd
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 672-2424
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 672-2424
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Tuition: $1,500
Grades: 1-12
1323 County Route 21
Ghent, NY 12075
(518) 392-2361
Ghent, NY 12075
(518) 392-2361
Rank: #44.
Rit - Margaret's House
Daycare / Preschool
Tuition: $1,575
Grades: PK-K
112 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623
(585) 475-5176
Rochester, NY 14623
(585) 475-5176
Rank: #55.
Tuition: $1,600
Grades: K-8
2937 86th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 333-0300
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 333-0300
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Cornerstone Christian Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $2,000
Grades: 1-12
133 Sprakers Rd.
Sloansville, NY 12160
(518) 868-2268
Sloansville, NY 12160
(518) 868-2268
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Cristo Rey New York High School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,000
Grades: 9-12
112 E 106th St
New York, NY 10029
(212) 996-7000
New York, NY 10029
(212) 996-7000
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Holy Cross Academy
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,200
Grades: 7-12
4020 Barrington Rd
Oneida, NY 13421
(315) 363-1669
Oneida, NY 13421
(315) 363-1669
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
St. Amelia School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,200
Grades: PK-8
2999 Eggert Rd
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 833-8150
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 833-8150
Rank: #1010.
River Valley Mennonite School
Alternative School (Mennonite)
Tuition: $2,250
Grades: K-12
5473 State Route 410
Castorland, NY 13620
(315) 493-0187
Castorland, NY 13620
(315) 493-0187
Rank: #1111.
Center Road Christian Academy
Alternative School (Baptist)
Tuition: $2,300
Grades: K-12
412 Center Rd
Buffalo, NY 14224
(716) 675-6545
Buffalo, NY 14224
(716) 675-6545
Rank: #1212.
Frontenac Elementary School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Tuition: $2,400
Grades: K-8
963 Spring St Rd
Union Springs, NY 13160
(315) 889-5094
Union Springs, NY 13160
(315) 889-5094
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Bay Knoll Sda School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Tuition: $2,500
Grades: K-8
2639 Ridge Road East
Rochester, NY 14622
(485) 467-2722
Rochester, NY 14622
(485) 467-2722
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Castile Christian Academy
(Baptist)
Tuition: $2,500
Grades: K-9
26 Beechwood Ave
Castile, NY 14427
(585) 493-2528
Castile, NY 14427
(585) 493-2528
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Lighthouse Christian Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $2,500
Grades: PK-12
12 Grove Street
Oneonta, NY 13820
(607) 432-2031
Oneonta, NY 13820
(607) 432-2031
Rank: #1616.
Lutheran School Of St. John The Evangelist
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Tuition: $2,750
Grades: PK-6
195 Maujer Street
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 963-3074
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 963-3074
Rank: #1717.
Southtowns Catholic School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,765
Grades: PK-8
2052 Lakeview Rd
Lake View, NY 14085
(716) 627-5011
Lake View, NY 14085
(716) 627-5011
Rank: #1818.
Adirondack Christian School
(Baptist)
Tuition: $2,800
Grades: PK-12
6065 Nys Route 86
Wilmington, NY 12997
(518) 946-2487
Wilmington, NY 12997
(518) 946-2487
Rank: #1919.
St. Marys School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,830
Grades: NS-6
5 Prospect Street
Clinton, NY 13323
(315) 853-6196
Clinton, NY 13323
(315) 853-6196
Rank: #2020.
St. Matthew Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Tuition: $2,900
Grades: NS-6
875 Eggert Drive
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
(716) 692-1811
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
(716) 692-1811
Rank: #2121.
Tuition: $2,940
Grades: PK-8
205 Wawayanda Ave
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 343-8836
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 343-8836
Rank: #2222.
Zion Lutheran School![Zion Lutheran School Photo - Second and third graders at Zion Lutheran School, Owego, wrap up a unit on Native Americans by creating masks similar to those studied in class.]( "Zion Lutheran School Photo - Second and third graders at Zion Lutheran School, Owego, wrap up a unit on Native Americans by creating masks similar to those studied in class.")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Tuition: $3,000
Grades: PK-5
3917 Waverly Road
Owego, NY 13827
(607) 687-6376
Owego, NY 13827
(607) 687-6376
Rank: #2323.
Orleans County Christian School![Orleans County Christian School Photo - Meet the Class of 2024! OCCS graduates an average of two students per year! We teach traditional methods and offer grades K-12. Our high schoolers are able to participate in our local Boces program and earn a certification in their chosen field as well as Genesee Community College's ACE program. We offer Music, Home Ec, Art, Technology, Theater.]( "Orleans County Christian School Photo - Meet the Class of 2024! OCCS graduates an average of two students per year! We teach traditional methods and offer grades K-12. Our high schoolers are able to participate in our local Boces program and earn a certification in their chosen field as well as Genesee Community College's ACE program. We offer Music, Home Ec, Art, Technology, Theater.")
(Christian)
Tuition: $3,025
Grades: 1-12
5329 South Gravel Road
Medina, NY 14103
(585) 798-2992
Medina, NY 14103
(585) 798-2992
Rank: #2424.
Bnos Malka Academy
All-girls (Jewish)
Tuition: $3,050
Grades: PK-8
7102 113th St
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 268-2667
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 268-2667
Rank: #2525.
Tuition: $3,100
Grades: 1-8
21010 Union Tpke
Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
(718) 217-4700
Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
(718) 217-4700
Rank: #2626.
Tuition: $3,200
Grades: PK-8
204 Hawthorne Ave
Yonkers, NY 10705
(914) 963-2314
Yonkers, NY 10705
(914) 963-2314
Rank: #2727.
Central Christian Academy
(Baptist)
Tuition: $3,250
Grades: PK-12
876 Central Avenue
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-6634
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-6634
Rank: #28 - 3228. - 32.
Crestwood Country Day School
Daycare / Preschool
Tuition: $3,300
Grades: PK-12
313 Round Swamp Rd
Melville, NY 11747
(631) 692-6361
Melville, NY 11747
(631) 692-6361
Rank: #28 - 3228. - 32.
Faith Fellowship Christian School![Faith Fellowship Christian School Photo]( "Faith Fellowship Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
Tuition: $3,300
Grades: PK-12
131 Moore Avenue
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 783-9342
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 783-9342
Rank: #28 - 3228. - 32.
Hebron Seventh-day Aventist Bilingual
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Tuition: $3,300
Grades: PK-8
920 Park Place
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(347) 533-4923
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(347) 533-4923
Rank: #28 - 3228. - 32.
Incarnation School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,300
Grades: K-8
570 W 175th Street
New York, NY 10033
(212) 795-1030
New York, NY 10033
(212) 795-1030
Rank: #28 - 3228. - 32.
St. Joseph School![St. Joseph School Photo - All students in grades 5-8 learn to play an instrument in the award-winning St. Joseph School Band.]( "St. Joseph School Photo - All students in grades 5-8 learn to play an instrument in the award-winning St. Joseph School Band.")
(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,300
Grades: PK-8
1946 Bathgate Ave
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 583-9432
Bronx, NY 10457
(718) 583-9432
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Bible Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
Tuition: $3,350
Grades: PK-12
565 Park Avenue
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
(516) 285-1808
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
(516) 285-1808
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
St. Bernards School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,350
Grades: K-5
63 River St
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
(518) 891-2830
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
(518) 891-2830
Rank: #3535.
St. Barnabas Elementary School![St. Barnabas Elementary School Photo]( "St. Barnabas Elementary School Photo")
(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,400
Grades: PK-8
413 East 241st Street
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1088
Bronx, NY 10470
(718) 324-1088
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the New York average private schools tuition?
The New York average private schools tuition is $22,358 for 2026.
What are the private schools with the lowest tuition cost in New York?
The top-ranked private schools in New York include Seed Day Care Center (The), Abc Preschool & Kindergarten Center and Columbia Christian Academy.
What is private high school and private elementary school with lowest tuition cost in New York?
The private high school with lowest tuition cost in New York is Columbia Christian Academy, with a tuition of $1500. The private elementary school with lowest tuition cost is Columbia Christian Academy, with a tuition of $1500.
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