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2024 Best Schools in the New York City Area

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  1. #22 Best Private High Schools in New York City Area.

    Dwight-Englewood School

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    Private School,

    ENGLEWOOD, NJ,

    PK, K-12,

    72 Niche users give it an average review of 4.4 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Dwight Englewood School is undeniably a college preparatory institution. In terms of academics, Dwight ensures that students are equipped for the workload college offers, resonating with the campus....

    Read 72 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,068,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 10 to 1,

  2. #28 Best Private High Schools in New York City Area.

    United Nations International School

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    Private School,

    NEW YORK, NY,

    PK, K-12,

    97 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Middle school student says I go there and it is amazing! You get close bonds with your classmates and earn lifelong friends from all around the world. There a different cultures and everybody respects them it's amazing! We....

    Read 97 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,426,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 5 to 1,

  3. #29 Best Private High Schools in New York City Area.

    Hackley School

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    Private School,

    TARRYTOWN, NY,

    K-12,

    83 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

    Featured Review: Alum says This comfortable school has lovely teachers, facilities, sports, and spirit. For some reason, the school's most tough, time-consuming subject is English. Some of the teachers teach it in an excellent....

    Read 83 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 855,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 8 to 1,

  4. #5 Best Public High Schools in New York City Area.

    Stuyvesant High School

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    New York City Geographic District No. 2, NY,

    9-12,

    1191 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says Stuyvesant represents a solid experience in the public school system. Many people are proud and happy to be here, across varied positions, teachers, administrators, staff, counseling etc. A huge....

    Read 1191 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 3,247,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 21 to 1,

  5. #33 Best Private High Schools in New York City Area.

    Portledge School

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    Private School,

    LOCUST VALLEY, NY,

    PK, K-12,

    88 Niche users give it an average review of 4.6 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Portledge School offers an outstanding educational experience with its rigorous academic programs, diverse extracurricular activities, and supportive community. The school prides itself on fostering....

    Read 88 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 541,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 8 to 1,

  6. #7 Best Public High Schools in New York City Area.

    Bergen County Academies

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    Bergen County Vocational Technical School District, NJ,

    9-12,

    568 Niche users give it an average review of 3.8 stars.

    Featured Review: Sophomore says Bergen County Academies is one of the best high schools in the nation. Only during my first year, I was exposed to countless opportunities for research, competitions, and sports. The connections you....

    Read 568 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,140,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 12 to 1,

  7. #36 Best Private High Schools in New York City Area.

    Ethical Culture Fieldston School

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    Private School,

    BRONX, NY,

    PK, K-12,

    133 Niche users give it an average review of 4.4 stars.

    Featured Review: Alum says Attending Ethical Culture Fieldston School (ECFS) as a Black male was profoundly positive. The school's focus on ethical learning and progressive education made me feel welcomed. Teachers were...The diverse curriculum featured authors from various backgrounds, including many Black writers, making me feel seen. Extracurricular activities on social justice and diversity developed my leadership...ECFS's strong sense of community, with diverse classmates, broadened my perspective. The culture of respect and empathy left a lasting impact. ECFS provided a robust academic foundation and....

    Read 133 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,662,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 6 to 1,

  8. #39 Best Private High Schools in New York City Area.

    Elite Preparatory Academy

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    Private School,

    HOPATCONG, NJ,

    8-12,

    35 Niche users give it an average review of 4.9 stars.

    Featured Review: Sophomore says Our school is not just a place of learning; it's a beacon of inspiration and growth. From the moment you step onto its grounds, you're greeted by an atmosphere brimming with enthusiasm and....

    Read 35 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 206,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 4 to 1,

  9. #40 Best Private High Schools in New York City Area.

    Greenwich Academy

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    Private School,

    GREENWICH, CT,

    PK, K-12,

    68 Niche users give it an average review of 4.6 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says Our daughter has had a terrific experience at Greenwich Academy. She loves school, she loves her friends, and she loves her teachers. The facilities are amazing, the academics are top-notch, but....

    Read 68 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 832,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 8 to 1,

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