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Westchester Area School

456 Webster Ave
New Rochelle, NY 10801
Westchester Area School in New Rochelle, NY, serves 65 co鈥揺d students from pre鈥搆indergarten through 8th grade in a suburban setting.
The school has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 11:1 with a total of 6 teachers supporting its elementary and middle school programs.
Affiliated with the General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, the school offers a faith鈥揵ased education within the Seventh Day Adventist orientation.
Westchester Area School has a 100% student representation of students of color, ranking among the top 20% of private schools in New York state for diversity.
Located in a large suburb, the school provides a private elementary and middle school option in the New Rochelle area.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 65 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Westchester Area School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
65 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Westchester Area School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 65 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Westchester County, NY is $26,945 for elementary schools and $33,420 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Westchester County, NY is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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