Manhattan, New York

Private Middle Schools in Manhattan: Admissions Guide 2025-26

Browse private middle schools in Manhattan. Compare tuition, religious affiliation, grade spans, and admission requirements for the 2025-26 school year so families can shortlist with confidence.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average tuition for private middle schools in Manhattan?

Most private middle schools in Manhattan charge $47K/yr-$78K/yr/year for 2025-26, with the full range running $54.9K/yr to $65.8K/yr.

Which private middle schools in Manhattan don't require admissions test scores?

6 of the 28 private middle schools we track in Manhattan don't require test scores. Examples include Rodeph Sholom School, The Abraham Joshua Heschel School, and Bank Street School for Children.

How many private middle schools in Manhattan accept rolling admissions?

2 of 28 private middle schools in Manhattan accept rolling admissions, meaning families can apply outside the standard fall window.

How many private middle schools are there in Manhattan?

We track 28 private middle schools in Manhattan for the 2025-26 school year.

Are most private middle schools in Manhattan religious?

9 of 28 private middle schools in Manhattan have a religious affiliation, spanning 4 traditions including Episcopal, Catholic, Jewish. The remaining 19 are secular.

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