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Plus, find out how local private and public school districts stack up across New York State according to Niche’s 2021 diversity report.
Most Diverse Private Schools
In a recent report on the most diverse public and private high schools in New York State, several Hudson Valley institutions ranked at the top of the list, with Hoosac School cracking the top five most diverse private schools in the entire state, according to Niche. Niche utilizes data from the U.S. Department of Education to measure diversity according to gender, culture, and economic status. The following private schools ranked inside of Niche’s top 100 most diverse private schools.
5 – Hoosac School, Hoosick Falls
9 – New York Military Academy, Cornwall
10 – Chapel Field Christian School, Pine Bush
14 – Bishop Magnin High School, Albany
15 – Montfort Academy, Mt Vernon
19 – Storm King School, Cornwall on Hudson
21 – French-American School of New York, Mamaroneck
24 – Sacred Heart School, Yonkers
26 – Faith Christian Academy, Poughkeepsie
31 – Oakwood Friends School, Poughkeepsie
39 – Tabernacle Christian Academy, Poughkeepsie
49 – The Darrow School, New Lebanon
66 – Emma Willard, Troy
93 – Oakwood Christian School, Troy
For methodology, go www.niche.com/about/methodology/most-diverse-private-high-schools/
Most Diverse Public School Districts
New York State has a total of 732 school districts and 4,422 public schools. Here is a look at every Hudson Valley school that cracked the top of the list on the latest report from the Niche website.
11 – Watervliet Junior High School
31 – Hudson Junior/Senior High School
36 – New Rochelle High School
46 – Nyack Senior High School
47 – Yonkers High School
55 – Albany High School
58 – Newburgh Free Academy
101 – Ossining High School
