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Dobbs Ferry ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 857 students in Dobbs Ferry, NY, 34% of all K-12 students in Dobbs Ferry, NY are educated in private schools versus (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 76%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Dobbs Ferry ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

The Masters School Photo
The Masters School
Gr: 5-12 | 693 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 40
49 Clinton Avenue
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 479-6400
(2)
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Map of Alcott School
Alcott School
Gr: PK-K | 164 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Montessori School
535 Broadway
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 693-4443
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Dobbs Ferry, NY ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

2
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
-33.3% (-1 school) 10-yr
857
Students
-16.3% (-167 students) 10-yr
$59,850
Avg. Tuition
17
Avg. Class Size
48%
Students of Color
+26.3% (+10.0 pp) 10-yr
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Dobbs Ferry)
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,795 Schools
# Students
857 Students
424,624 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025429246179
2024429238172
2023426238174
2022430250185
2021430245180
2020430242171
2019430247175
2018443245172
2017721242180
2016510241178
2015512230167
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% Students of Color
48%
39%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202548%40%34%
202448%40%34%
202344%40%33%
202240%40%33%
202140%41%32%
202040%41%32%
201940%40%31%
201840%39%31%
201736%40%32%
201638%40%32%
201538%41%32%
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0.71
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20250.710.600.65
20240.710.600.65
20230.650.620.65
20220.690.620.64
20210.690.620.64
20200.690.620.64
20190.690.610.63
20180.690.610.63
20170.650.610.61
20160.650.620.61
20150.650.620.61
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Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
1 Student
949 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
159 Students
18,397 Students
% Asian Students
19%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202519%4%5%
202419%4%5%
202320%4%5%
202215%5%4%
202115%5%4%
202015%4%4%
201915%5%4%
201815%5%4%
20179%4%4%
20168%4%4%
20158%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
67 Students
33,759 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20258%8%9%
20248%8%9%
20236%9%9%
20222%9%8%
20212%9%9%
20202%9%9%
20192%10%8%
20182%10%8%
20173%9%8%
201610%9%8%
201510%9%8%
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# Black Students
79 Students
33,696 Students
% Black Students
9%
8%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20259%8%7%
20249%8%7%
20239%9%8%
20227%9%7%
20217%9%7%
20207%9%8%
20197%9%7%
20186%9%7%
20176%11%7%
20169%11%7%
20159%11%8%
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# White Students
393 Students
252,994 Students
% White Students
46%
60%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202546%59%52%
202446%59%52%
202354%57%52%
202240%57%54%
202140%57%54%
202040%58%54%
201940%58%56%
201839%58%56%
201747%58%58%
201654%58%58%
201554%58%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
538 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
158 Students
81,407 Students
% of Others Students
18%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202518%20%26%
202418%20%26%
202311%20%25%
202236%18%25%
202136%19%25%
202036%19%24%
201936%18%24%
201838%18%23%
201735%18%22%
201619%18%22%
201519%18%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
103 Teachers
41,520 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20258:110:111:1
20248:110:111:1
20239:111:111:1
20228:111:111:1
20218:111:111:1
20208:111:112:1
20198:111:112:1
20188:111:112:1
20177:111:112:1
20168:111:112:1
20158:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
76%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202575%76%55%
202475%75%54%
202375%75%54%
202275%76%54%
202175%74%54%
202075%74%54%
201975%73%53%
201875%73%53%
201775%72%53%
201675%73%52%
201575%72%52%
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Average Class Size
17 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025171515
2024171515
2023171515
2022171515
2021171515
2020171515
2019171615
2018171615
2017171615
2016171615
2015171615
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Average Number of AP Courses
16 courses
11 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025161113
2024161012
2023161011
2022161011
2021161011
2020161011
2019161011
201816911
201716910
201616910
201516910
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Average SAT score
1343
(Out of 1600)
1254

SAT Score Trends (2019-2025)

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025134312501233
2024134312461230
2023134312421228
2022134312461229
2021134312471229
2020134312401226
2019134312351226
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Average ACT score
30
(Out of 36)
28

ACT Score Trends (2019-2025)

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025302826
2024302826
2023302826
2022302726
2021302726
2020302725
2019302725
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$59,850
$22,460
Average % on Financial Aid
25%
33%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202525%34%34%
202425%33%34%
202325%34%34%
202225%34%33%
202125%33%33%
202025%33%32%
201925%32%31%
201825%32%30%
201725%31%30%
201625%31%29%
201525%30%28%
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Average Endowment Size
$59 million
$40.7 million

Endowment Trends (2017-2025)

YearDobbs Ferry, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025$59 M$41 M$39 M
2024$59 M$29 M$39 M
2023$59 M$28 M$39 M
2022$59 M$24 M$40 M
2021$59 M$24 M$40 M
2020$59 M$22 M$40 M
2019$59 M$21 M$40 M
2018$39 M$16 M$43 M
2017$39 M$15 M$45 M
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
76%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
40 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
15 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Dobbs Ferry, NY?
The top ranked private schools in Dobbs Ferry, NY is The Masters School.
How many private schools are located in Dobbs Ferry?
2 private schools are located in Dobbs Ferry.
What percentage of students in Dobbs Ferry go to private school?
34% of all K-12 students in Dobbs Ferry are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).

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