Brooklyn, New York

Private K-12 Schools in Brooklyn: Admissions Guide 2026-27

Browse private K-12 schools in Brooklyn. Compare tuition, religious affiliation, grade spans, and admission requirements for the 2026-27 school year so families can shortlist with confidence.

Saint Ann's School

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12$62.7K/yr1,100 students6:1 ratioAccredited: NYSAIS, NAIS

Packer Collegiate Institute

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12$60.5K/yr1,010 students7:1 ratioAccredited: NYSAIS, NAIS

Berkeley Carroll School

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12$59.5K/yr900 students7:1 ratioAccredited: NYSAIS, NAIS

Brooklyn Friends School

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12$56.8K/yr700 students7:1 ratioAccredited: New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS), Friends Council on Education, ISAAGNY member

Poly Prep Country Day School

PrivateBrooklyn
N-12$60.1K/yr1,010 students7:1 ratioAccredited: NYSAIS, NAIS, Ivy Preparatory School League

Mary McDowell Friends School

PrivateBrooklyn
K-12$78.5K/yr400 students5:1 ratioAccredited: New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS)

Brooklyn Free School

PrivateBrooklyn
K-12$22.5K/yr70 students6:1 ratio

Bay Ridge Preparatory School

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12$38.5K/yr550 students8:1 ratioAccredited: New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS)

Adelphi Academy of Brooklyn

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12$27.2K/yr200 students11:1 ratio

BASIS Independent Brooklyn

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12$39.5K/yr577 students8.6:1 ratioAccredited: National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), Cognia

Magen David Yeshivah

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12Tuition varies

Brooklyn Amity School

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12Tuition varies237 students9:1 ratioEnglish, Spanish, American Sign LanguageAccredited: Cognia

United Talmudical Academy

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12Tuition varies

Bnos Yoel of Satmar

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12Tuition varies

Beth Rachel School

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12Tuition varies2,509 students

Yeshiva Bnei Zion of Bobov-45

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12Tuition varies300 students

Yeshiva Kedushas Zion of Bobov

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12Tuition varies

Belzer Yeshiva

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12Tuition varies1,028 students

Yeshiva Toras Emes Kamenitz

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12Tuition varies212 students

Bnos Yisroel of Boro Park

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12Tuition varies

Yeshiva Karlin Stolin

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12Tuition varies512 students

Bais Chaya Mushka

PrivateBrooklyn
PK-12Tuition varies450 students

Frequently asked questions

What is the average tuition for private K-12 schools in Brooklyn?

Most private K-12 schools in Brooklyn charge $44K/yr-$73K/yr/year for 2025-26, with the full range running $22.5K/yr to $78.5K/yr.

Which private K-12 schools in Brooklyn don't require admissions test scores?

16 of the 22 private K-12 schools we track in Brooklyn don't require test scores. Examples include Saint Ann's School, Brooklyn Friends School, and Mary McDowell Friends School.

How many private K-12 schools in Brooklyn accept rolling admissions?

16 of 22 private K-12 schools in Brooklyn accept rolling admissions, meaning families can apply outside the standard fall window.

How many private K-12 schools are there in Brooklyn?

We track 22 private K-12 schools in Brooklyn for the 2025-26 school year.

Are most private K-12 schools in Brooklyn religious?

15 of 22 private K-12 schools in Brooklyn have a religious affiliation, spanning 3 traditions including Quaker, none, Jewish. The remaining 7 are secular.

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