Private Schools in Arden, New York

Don Bosco Prep is a highly-regarded Catholic college preparatory school serving students from New York and New Jersey. Located just across the state line from Rockland County, it serves many families from the Arden area. The school features rigorous academic programs with 23 Advanced Placement courses, state-of-the-art STEM facilities, competitive athletic programs, and comprehensive arts education. With a 100% college acceptance rate and strong community values, it maintains excellent parent satisfaction and academic outcomes.

The Kew-Forest School is a prestigious independent day school serving students from preschool through 12th grade. While located in Queens, it attracts families from throughout the metropolitan area including Orange County. The school offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme alongside Advanced Placement courses, featuring small class sizes, individualized attention, and exceptional college placement. Facilities include modern science labs, performing arts spaces, and athletic facilities supporting comprehensive extracurricular programming.

Chapel Field Christian Schools is a highly-rated private Christian school located in Pine Bush, serving families throughout Orange County including the Arden area. The school offers comprehensive academic programs from elementary through high school with strong college preparatory curriculum, competitive athletic teams, and vibrant arts programs. With small class sizes and dedicated faculty, the school emphasizes academic excellence within a faith-based environment, consistently achieving strong college acceptance rates and high parent satisfaction.