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Best Dutchess County Private Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 19 private preschools serving 2,534 students in Dutchess County, NY.
The top ranked private preschool in Dutchess County, NY is Holy Trinity School.
The average acceptance rate is 83%, which is lower than the New York private preschool average acceptance rate of 85%.
32% of private preschools in Dutchess County, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Dutchess County Private Preschools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Mizzentop Day School
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64 E Main St
Pawling, NY 12564
(845) 855-7338
Grades: PK-8
| 158 students
Holy Trinity School
(Catholic)
20 Springside Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 471-0520
Grades: PK-8
| 498 students
Cinnamon Tree Of E Fishkill
Daycare / Preschool
2287 Route 52
Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
(845) 227-9225
Grades: PK-6
| 238 students
Dutchess Day School
Dutchess Day School Photo
(1)
415 Route 343
Millbrook, NY 12545
(845) 677-5014
Grades: PK-8
| 195 students
Faith Christian Academy
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(Christian)
(1)
25 Golf Club Lane
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 462-0266
Grades: PK-12
| 147 students
The Goddard School
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Daycare / Preschool
50 Van Wyck Lane
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
(845) 226-4799
Grades: NS-K
| n/a students
Hawk Meadow Montessori School
Montessori School
488 Freedom Plains Route Suite 141
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 223-3783
Grades: PK-6
| 50 students
12 Father Cody Dr
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 471-6600
Grades: PK-1
| 283 students
Hudson Hills Academy-beacon Campus
Montessori School
12 Hanna Ln
Beacon, NY 12508
(845) 311-1100
Grades: PK-K
| 46 students
Kinderhaus Montessori School Of Hyde Park
Montessori School
17 Crum Elbow Rd
Hyde Park, NY 12538
(845) 229-4668
Grades: PK-K
| 21 students
Mission Church Academy And Preschool
Mission Church Academy And Preschool Photo - " A place where children love to learn and learn to love."
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
4101 Route 52
Holmes, NY 12531
(845) 878-7750
Grades: PK-K
| 96 students
New Covenant Learning Center
(Christian)
(2)
95 Catherine St
Beacon, NY 12508
(845) 765-1292
Grades: PK-4
| 44 students
260 Boardman Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 462-7600
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Primrose Hill School
Special Program Emphasis
(4)
23 Spring Brook Park Suite 2
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
(845) 876-1226
Grades: NS-8
| 85 students
The Randolph School
Alternative School
(1)
2467 Route 9d
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
(845) 297-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 71 students
St. Mary School
(Catholic)
(1)
106 Jackson St
Fishkill, NY 12524
(845) 896-9561
Grades: PK-8
| 252 students
Tots-N-US
Daycare / Preschool
(1)
535 Old Hopewell Rd
Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
(845) 221-3434
Grades: PK-K
| 221 students
Tutor Time Child Care/learning Centers
Daycare / Preschool
1574 Route 9
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
(845) 296-1618
Grades: NS-PK
| 84 students
Wimpfheimer Nursery School
Alternative School
30 Kenyon Dr
Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
(845) 437-5630
Grades: PK-K
| 45 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Dutchess County, New York

Dutchess County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
The Kildonan School (Closed 2017)
Special Education School
425 Morse Hill Road
Amenia, NY 12501
(845) 373-8111
Grades: 2-12
| 64 students
71 Mitchell Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 454-1781
Grades: PK-8
| 50 students
4337 Albany Post Rd
Hyde Park, NY 12538
(845) 229-8589
Grades: PK-8
| 180 students
Po Box 587
Millbrook, NY 12545
(845) 677-3670
Grades: PK-8
| 169 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Dutchess County, NY?
The top ranked private preschools in Dutchess County, NY is Holy Trinity School.
How many private preschools are located in Dutchess County?
19 private preschools are located in Dutchess County.
How diverse are private preschools in Dutchess County?
Dutchess County private preschools are approximately 39% minority students, which is lower than the New York private school average of 40%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Dutchess County?
32% of private preschools in Dutchess County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private preschools in Dutchess County are often viewed compared to one another?

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