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Best Chemung County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 849 students in Chemung County, NY (there are , serving 10,823 public students). 7% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
83% of private schools in Chemung County, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s: 6
  • # Students Served: 849
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 43%
  • Acceptance Rate: 99%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 13%
  • View Chemung County, NY School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s: 6
  • # Students Served: 849
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 43%
  • Acceptance Rate: 99%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 13%
  • View Chemung County, NY School Trends

ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s in Chemung County (2026-27)

Map of Chemung Valley Montessori School
Chemung Valley Montessori School
Gr: PK-6 | 166 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Montessori School
23 Winters Road
Elmira, NY 14903
(607) 562-8754
(2)
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Map of Foundations Christian School
Foundations Christian School
Gr: PK-6 | 34 students
Christian
561 Maple St
Big Flats, NY 14814
(607) 271-1116
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Map of Holy Family Elementary School
Holy Family Elementary School
Gr: PK-6 | 119 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Catholic
421 Fulton Street
Elmira, NY 14904
(607) 732-3588
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Map of Notre Dame High School
Notre Dame High School
Gr: 7-12 | 257 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
1400 Maple Ave
Elmira, NY 14904
(607) 734-2267
(1)
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Map of St. Mary Our Mother School
St. Mary Our Mother School
Gr: PK-6 | 154 students
Catholic
811 Westlake St
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-9157
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Twin Tiers Christian Academy Photo
Twin Tiers Christian Academy
Gr: 5-12 | 119 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 11
Baptist
1811 North Chemung Rd.
Breesport, NY 14816
(607) 739-3619
(9)
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Chemung County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (Closed)

Map of Elmira Christian Academy
Elmira Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 78 students
Christian
235 E Miller Street
Elmira, NY 14904
(607) 734-7195
(3)
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Map of Holy Family Intermediate School Elmira
Holy Family Intermediate School Elmira
Gr: 4-6 | 145 students
Catholic
301 Demarest Parkway
Elmira, NY 14905
(607) 734-0841
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Map of Holy Family Middle School
Holy Family Middle School
Gr: 7-9 | 137 students
Catholic
1010 Davis St
Elmira, NY 14901
(607) 734-0336
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Overview

Category
This State (NY)
US
# Schools
6 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s

YearChemung County Total Schools
20256
20247
20237
20226
20217
20209
20198
20188
20177
20168
20158
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# Students
849 Students
424,624 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
2025142246179
2024132238172
2023125238174
2022168250185
2021164245180
2020134242171
2019153247175
2018155245172
2017154242180
2016159241178
2015140230167
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% Average Students of Color
13%
39%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
202513%40%34%
202413%40%34%
202316%40%33%
202212%40%33%
202112%41%32%
202012%41%32%
201911%40%31%
201811%39%31%
201713%40%32%
201614%40%32%
201513%41%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
74 Teachers
41,520 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
202511:110:111:1
202410:110:111:1
20239:111:111:1
20228:111:111:1
20218:111:111:1
20208:111:112:1
20198:111:112:1
20189:111:112:1
201710:111:112:1
201610:111:112:1
201510:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
72%
76%

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

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
202572%76%55%
202463%75%54%
202365%75%54%
202265%76%54%
202165%74%54%
202065%74%54%
201965%73%53%
201857%73%53%
201753%72%53%
201657%73%52%
201557%72%52%
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Average Class Size
17 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
2025171515
2024171515
2023181515
2022181515
2021181515
2020181515
2019181615
2018171615
2017171615
2016171615
2015171615
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Average Number of AP Courses
8 courses
11 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
202581113
202481012
202381011
202281011
202181011
202081011
201981011
20188911
20178910
20168910
20158910
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$9,200
$21,574

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
2025$9,200$22,300$15,012
2024$9,200$21,636$13,254
2023$9,200$21,117$12,626
2022$9,200$19,707$12,187
2021$9,200$19,162$11,800
2020$9,200$18,832$11,512
2019$9,200$18,073$11,293
2018$9,200$17,784$11,017
2017$9,200$16,583$10,708
2016$8,975$14,881$10,356
2015$7,250$14,120$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
43%
33%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
202543%34%34%
202443%33%34%
202355%34%34%
202255%34%33%
202155%33%33%
202055%33%32%
201955%32%31%
201860%32%30%
201760%31%30%
201660%31%29%
201525%30%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,525
$9,892

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
2025$1,525$9,504$7,073
2024$1,525$9,775$6,930
2023$1,500$10,192$6,469
2022$1,500$9,153$6,289
2021$1,500$8,840$6,055
2020$1,500$8,813$5,921
2019$1,500$8,764$5,795
2018$1,500$7,563$5,456
2017$1,500$6,602$5,319
2016$1,500$6,842$5,105
2015$1,500$6,353$5,030
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Average Acceptance Rate
99%
79%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2019-2025)

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
202599%74%81%
202498%79%85%
202398%79%85%
202298%78%85%
202198%78%85%
202098%78%85%
201998%77%85%
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Average Endowment Size
$65 million
$33.73 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
20250.510.600.65
20240.500.600.65
20230.500.620.65
20220.480.620.64
20210.480.620.64
20200.480.620.64
20190.480.610.63
20180.490.610.63
20170.480.610.61
20160.510.620.61
20150.430.620.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
949 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
18,397 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
20254%4%5%
20243%4%5%
20236%4%5%
20225%5%4%
20214%5%4%
20203%4%4%
20193%5%4%
20183%5%4%
20172%4%4%
20163%4%4%
20154%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
21 Students
33,759 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
20252%8%9%
20242%8%9%
20232%9%9%
20222%9%8%
20212%9%9%
20202%9%9%
20192%10%8%
20182%10%8%
20171%9%8%
20161%9%8%
20151%9%8%
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# Black Students
29 Students
33,696 Students
% Black Students
3%
8%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
20253%8%7%
20244%8%7%
20234%9%8%
20223%9%7%
20213%9%7%
20204%9%8%
20194%9%7%
20184%9%7%
20175%11%7%
20165%11%7%
20155%11%8%
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# White Students
551 Students
252,994 Students
% White Students
65%
60%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
202565%59%52%
202467%59%52%
202367%57%52%
202269%57%54%
202169%57%54%
202069%58%54%
201968%58%56%
201867%58%56%
201769%58%58%
201666%58%58%
201574%58%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
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
222 Students
81,407 Students
% of Others Students
26%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearChemung County AverageNew York (NY) AverageNational Average
202526%20%26%
202424%20%26%
202321%20%25%
202221%18%25%
202122%19%25%
202022%19%24%
201923%18%24%
201824%18%23%
201723%18%22%
201625%18%22%
201516%18%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Chemung County, NY?
6 private schools are located in Chemung County, NY.
How diverse are private schools in Chemung County?
Chemung County private schools are approximately 13% minority students, which is lower than the New York private school average of 39%.
What percentage of students in Chemung County go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Chemung County are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Chemung County?
83% of private schools in Chemung County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Chemung County are often viewed compared to one another?

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