Manhattan, New York

Private K-8 Schools in Manhattan: Admissions Guide 2025-26

Browse private K-8 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 K-8 schools in Manhattan?

Most private K-8 schools in Manhattan charge $44K/yr-$73K/yr/year for 2025-26, with the full range running $56.4K/yr to $61.5K/yr.

Which private K-8 schools in Manhattan don't require admissions test scores?

3 of the 5 private K-8 schools we track in Manhattan don't require test scores. Examples include Rodeph Sholom School, Bank Street School for Children, and The Cathedral School of Saint John the Divine.

How many private K-8 schools are there in Manhattan?

We track 5 private K-8 schools in Manhattan for the 2025-26 school year.

Are most private K-8 schools in Manhattan religious?

4 of 5 private K-8 schools in Manhattan have a religious affiliation, spanning 3 traditions including Catholic, Jewish, Episcopal. The remaining 1 are secular.

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