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Westchester Area School in New Rochelle, NY, serves 65 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban setting.

The school has a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 with a total of 6 teachers supporting its elementary and middle school programs.

Affiliated with the General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, the school offers a faith–based education within the Seventh Day Adventist orientation.

Westchester Area School has a 100% student representation of students of color, ranking among the top 20% of private schools in New York state for diversity.

Located in a large suburb, the school provides a private elementary and middle school option in the New Rochelle area.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 65 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Westchester Area School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC)

Religious Affiliation

Seventh Day Adventist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Student Body

Total Students

65 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 39%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 65 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Westchester County, NY is $27,056 for elementary schools and $34,420 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Westchester County, NY is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).