Oakview Preparatory School is a Seventh-Day Adventist Institution consisting of two divisions: Elementary and Junior High.
The school is a part of the world-wide system of Christian Education operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Oakview Preparatory School was established in 1991 by a group of Educators.
The purpose of its founders was to provide quality Christian education for the students of the ten participating churches in the Bronx-Westchester area.
Non-participating members may also be admitted. Its goal is to foster moral, Christ-like character, promote academic excellence and prepare its students for service to God and their fellowman.
The institution maintains a non-discriminating policy and includes students from any religious, racial and ethnic background.
Students are required to abide by the policies and principles of the School.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 169 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Oakview Prep School Of Sda ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
169 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Oakview Prep School Of Sda?
The application deadline for Oakview Prep School Of Sda is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Oakview Prep School Of Sda located?
Oakview Prep School Of Sda is located in the Getty Square neighborhood of Yonkers, NY. There are 1 other private schools located in Getty Square.
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