The average private elementary school tuition in New York is $22,475 per year (2026).
The private elementary school with the lowest tuition is Little Lotus Academy, with a tuition of $1,100.
Tuition Cost Range: $1,100
$3,500
Avg. Tuition Cost: $2,769
New York Private Elementary Schools By Tuition Cost (2026)
School
Tuition Cost
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Tuition: $1,100
Grades: PK-5
47 Academy Ave
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 281-0522
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 281-0522
Rank: #22.
Tuition: $1,500
Grades: 1-12
1323 County Route 21
Ghent, NY 12075
(518) 392-2361
Ghent, NY 12075
(518) 392-2361
Rank: #33.
Tuition: $1,600
Grades: K-8
2937 86th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 333-0300
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 333-0300
Rank: #44.
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: #5 - 65. - 6.
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: #5 - 65. - 6.
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: #77.
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: #88.
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: #99.
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: #10 - 1210. - 12.
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: #10 - 1210. - 12.
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: #10 - 1210. - 12.
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: #1313.
Wilton Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
Tuition: $2,650
Grades: PK-12
755 Saratoga Rd
Gansevoort, NY 12831
(518) 583-2736
Gansevoort, NY 12831
(518) 583-2736
Rank: #1414.
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: #1515.
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: #1616.
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: #1717.
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: #1818.
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: #1919.
Tuition: $2,940
Grades: PK-8
205 Wawayanda Ave
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 343-8836
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 343-8836
Rank: #2020.
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: #2121.
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: #2222.
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: #2323.
Tuition: $3,100
Grades: 1-8
21010 Union Tpke
Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
(718) 217-4700
Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
(718) 217-4700
Rank: #2424.
Tuition: $3,200
Grades: PK-8
204 Hawthorne Ave
Yonkers, NY 10705
(914) 963-2314
Yonkers, NY 10705
(914) 963-2314
Rank: #2525.
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: #26 - 3026. - 30.
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: #26 - 3026. - 30.
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: #26 - 3026. - 30.
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: #26 - 3026. - 30.
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: #26 - 3026. - 30.
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: #31 - 3231. - 32.
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: #31 - 3231. - 32.
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: #3333.
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
Rank: #3434.
Tuition: $3,499
Grades: K-12
2416 County Route 26
Climax, NY 12042
(518) 966-5037
Climax, NY 12042
(518) 966-5037
Rank: #35 - 3735. - 37.
Tuition: $3,500
Grades: PK-6
8761 111th St
Richmond Hill, NY 11418
(718) 846-9182
Richmond Hill, NY 11418
(718) 846-9182
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