Whitestone Academy serves 63 students in grades 8-12, is a member of the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of Whitestone Academy is 6:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 63 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Whitestone Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
AP Courses
School History
School Resources
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50
Student Body
Total Students
63 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Truth and Honor'
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate (Class of 2000) -
- Jane Smith, Award-Winning Author (Class of 1998) -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Whitestone Academy cost?
Whitestone Academy's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Whitestone Academy?
Whitestone Academy famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate (Class of 2000) and Jane Smith, Award-Winning Author (Class of 1998).
What is Whitestone Academy's ranking?
Whitestone Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Most AP courses offered, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Whitestone Academy?
The application deadline for Whitestone Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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