East Woods School Photo - As early as Nursery, East Woods students attend class in our state-of-the-art Science Lab. As the students move through the grades, the school enhances its math and science curriculum with studies in molecular biology, genetics and diverse technologies.

Top 20 Best Nassau County Private Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 92 private preschools serving 21,714 students in Nassau County, NY.
The top ranked private preschools in Nassau County, NY include Friends Academy, The Greenvale School, and Buckley Country Day School.
The average acceptance rate is 83%, which is lower than the New York private preschool average acceptance rate of 85%.
53% of private preschools in Nassau County, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Top Ranked Nassau County Private Preschools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2 I U Willets Road
Roslyn, NY 11576
(516) 472-2723
Grades: PK-8
| 363 students
Friends Academy
Friends Academy Photo
(Friends)
(11)
270 Duck Pond Road
Locust Valley, NY 11560
(516) 676-0393
Grades: NS-12
| 769 students
My Spectrum School/ Center
My Spectrum School/ Center Photo - Pretend Doctor at My Spectrum School
Daycare / Preschool
11 Sintsink Dr. East
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 883-8035
Grades: PK-K
| 42 students
The Waldorf School Of Garden City
The Waldorf School Of Garden City Photo - Welcome to the Waldorf School of Garden City!
Special Program Emphasis
(9)
225 Cambridge Avenue
Garden City, NY 11530
(516) 742-3434
Grades: NS-12
| 300 students
Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
40 W Nicholai St
Hicksville, NY 11801
(516) 931-2211
Grades: NS-8
| 210 students
550 Post Ave
Westbury, NY 11590
(516) 333-3178
Grades: NS-3
| 50 students
Grace Early Childhood Center
Grace Early Childhood Center Photo
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
23 Cedar Shore Dr
Massapequa, NY 11758
(516) 798-1122
Grades: NS
| 85 students
Grace Lutheran School
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
(2)
400 Hempstead Ave
Malverne, NY 11565
(516) 599-6557
Grades: PK-6
| 463 students
The Greenvale School
The Greenvale School Photo - The Green Vale School campus of 40 acres is located in Old Brookville, NY, just 25 miles east of New York City on the north shore of Long Island.
250 Valentines Lane
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 621-2420
Grades: PK-8
| 373 students
389 Central Ave
Lawrence, NY 11559
(516) 220-6636
Grades: PK-12
| 1,195 students
Hebrew Academy Of Nassau County
(Jewish)
240 Hempstead Avenue
West Hempstead, NY 11552
(516) 565-5640
Grades: NS-12
| 359 students
Holy Family School
(Catholic)
(1)
17 Fordham Ave
Hicksville, NY 11801
(516) 938-3846
Grades: PK-8
| 296 students
Holy Name Of Mary School
(Catholic)
90 S Grove St
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 825-4009
Grades: PK-8
| 334 students
Lawrence Woodmere Academy
Lawrence Woodmere Academy Photo - Lawrence Woodmere Academy (LWA"), founded in 1912, is an elite Pre-K through 12, non-sectarian, private, College Preparatory School located in Woodmere, NY.
(6)
336 Woodmere Blvd
Woodmere, NY 11598
(516) 394-1827
Grades: PK-12
| 166 students
Long Beach Catholic Regional School
Long Beach Catholic Regional School Photo
(Catholic)
735 W Broadway
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 432-8900
Grades: PK-8
| 368 students
Maria Regina School
(Catholic)
4045 Jerusalem Ave
Seaford, NY 11783
(516) 541-1229
Grades: PK-8
| 350 students
North Shore Hebrew Academy
(Jewish)
16 Cherry Ln
Great Neck, NY 11024
(516) 487-8687
Grades: PK-8
| 703 students
Notre Dame School
(Catholic)
(1)
25 Mayfair Road
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 354-5618
Grades: PK-8
| 375 students
Our Lady Of Victory School
(Catholic)
2 Bellmore St
Floral Park, NY 11001
(516) 352-4466
Grades: PK-8
| 398 students
Portledge School
Portledge School Photo - Portledge Lower School
(3)
355 Duck Pond Road
Locust Valley, NY 11560
(516) 750-3202
Grades: NS-12
| 585 students
St. Anne's School
(Catholic)
25 Dartmouth Street
Garden City, NY 11530
(516) 352-1205
Grades: PK-8
| 461 students
101 Maple Ave
Westbury, NY 11590
(516) 333-0580
Grades: PK-8
| 313 students
2341 Washington Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 785-5709
Grades: PK-8
| 342 students
530 Hempstead Blvd
Uniondale, NY 11553
(516) 481-3303
Grades: PK-8
| 364 students
St. Rose Of Lima Elementary School
St. Rose Of Lima Elementary School Photo - Call us for a tour! Come see how we are building strong minds and faith-filled hearts. 516 541-1546 www.stroseschool.net
(Catholic)
4704 Merrick Rd
Massapequa, NY 11758
(516) 541-1546
Grades: PK-8
| 379 students
St. William The Abbot School
(Catholic)
2001 Jackson Ave
Seaford, NY 11783
(516) 785-6784
Grades: PK-8
| 543 students
Shulamith School For Girls
All-girls (Jewish)
305 Cedarhurst Ave
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
(516) 564-1500
Grades: PK-12
| 673 students
Variety Child Learning Center
Special Education School
47 Humphrey Dr
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 921-7171
Grades: PK
| 327 students
Yeshiva Ketana Of Long Island
All-boys (Jewish)
321 Doughty Blvd
Inwood, NY 11096
(516) 791-2800
Grades: PK-8
| 485 students
Yeshiva Of South Shore
All-boys (Jewish)
1170 William St
Hewlett, NY 11557
(516) 374-7363
Grades: PK-8
| 639 students
Bible Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
565 Park Avenue
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
(516) 285-1808
Grades: PK-12
| 37 students
Big Chiff Nursery School & Camp
Daycare / Preschool
2427 N Jerusalem Rd
East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 781-3900
Grades: PK-K
| 125 students
The Brandeis School
(Jewish)
25 Frost Ln
Lawrence, NY 11559
(516) 371-4747
Grades: PK-8
| 229 students
Bright Star Country Day School
Daycare / Preschool
3050 Oceanside Road
Oceanside, NY 11572
(516) 766-5699
Grades: NS
| 105 students
Brookville Center For Childrens Services
Special Education School
189 Wheatley Rd
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 626-1000
Grades: PK
| 286 students
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Nassau County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
430 Demott Ave
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
(516) 678-5955
Grades: PK-K
| 16 students
120 Searing Avenue
Mineola, NY 11501
(516) 746-2966
Grades: PK-8
| 263 students
530 W Broadway
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 432-8285
Grades: 1-8
| 760 students
50 Cherry Street
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(631) 736-2146
Grades: NS-12
| 82 students
249 Jerusalem Ave
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 483-8460
Grades: PK-K
| 21 students
5 N Village Green
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 520-0301
Grades: PK-4
| 19 students
1000 Rosedale Rd
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 224-0240
Grades: 9-12
| 69 students
111 Delaware Ave
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 897-3031
Grades: PK-K
| 27 students
Mosaic School (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
1309 Wantagh Ave
Wantagh, NY 11793
(516) 765-3696
Grades: PK
| 6 students
40 Washington St.
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 538-3351
Grades: PK-6
| 81 students
379 Linden St
Massapequa Park, NY 11762
(516) 798-7926
Grades: K-9
| 199 students
815 Convent Rd
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 921-1047
Grades: 9-12
| 412 students
730 Merrick Ave
Merrick, NY 11566
(516) 378-5797
Grades: PK-8
| 246 students
3100 Hempstead Tpk
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 731-4322
Grades: PK-8
| 237 students
621 Elmont Road
Elmont, NY 11003
(516) 354-6084
Grades: PK-8
| 179 students
30 E Cherry St
Hicksville, NY 11801
(516) 931-0831
Grades: K-9
| 224 students
620 Central Ave
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
(516) 569-2290
Grades: K-8
| 162 students
1321 Port Washington Blvd
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 944-3772
Grades: PK-8
| 229 students
73 S Long Beach Avenue
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 379-6226
Grades: PK-6
| 65 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Nassau County, NY?
The top ranked private preschools in Nassau County, NY include Friends Academy, The Greenvale School, and Buckley Country Day School.
How many private preschools are located in Nassau County?
92 private preschools are located in Nassau County.
How diverse are private preschools in Nassau County?
Nassau County private preschools are approximately 39% minority students, which is same as the New York private school average of 39%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Nassau County?
53% of private preschools in Nassau County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).
Which private preschools in Nassau County are often viewed compared to one another?

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