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Most Selective 草榴社区 Schools in New York

The average private school acceptance rate in New York is 76% per year (2026-27).

The most selective school in New York is schooltest school 7, with an acceptance rate of 2%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# NY Schools Ranked: 323
Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 2%鈥�22%
NY School Avg.: 79%
National School Avg.: 84%

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# NY Schools Ranked: 323
Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 2%鈥�22%
NY School Avg.: 79%
National School Avg.: 84%

New York Average Acceptance Rate (Trends)

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Year	New York (NY) avg
2025	74%
2024	79%
2023	79%
2022	78%
2021	78%
2020	78%
2019	77%
2018	77%
2017	79%
2016	80%
2015	81%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the New York average private schools acceptance rate?

The New York average private schools acceptance rate is 76% for 2026-27.

What are the most selective private schools in New York?

The top ranked private schools in New York include schooltest school 7, THINK Global School and Castle Island Bilingual Montessori.

What is the most selective high school and elementary school in New York?

The most selective private high school in New York is THINK Global School, with an acceptance rate of 3%. The most selective private elementary school is schooltest school 7, with an acceptance rate of 2%.

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