Private Schools in Castle Point, New York

The Millbrook School is an independent co-educational college preparatory school serving grades 9-12, located approximately 30 minutes from Castle Point. The school features a 800-acre campus with exceptional facilities including the 30,000-square-foot Holbrook Arts Center, state-of-the-art science building, and the Trevor Zoo - the only high school campus with an accredited zoo in the United States. Millbrook offers a challenging academic program with advanced placement courses, extensive arts offerings, and competitive athletics. The school emphasizes environmental stewardship and hands-on learning experiences through its unique campus resources.

Oakwood Friends School is a co-educational Quaker boarding and day school serving grades 6-12. Located just 15 minutes from Castle Point, the school offers a rigorous college preparatory curriculum with small class sizes and individualized attention. The Quaker educational philosophy emphasizes community, integrity, and social responsibility. Students benefit from extensive arts programs, competitive athletics, and a diverse international student community. The campus features modern academic facilities, art studios, science labs, and athletic fields. Oakwood consistently sends graduates to top-tier colleges and universities.

Rhinebeck Country School is an independent day school serving students from early childhood through 8th grade, located about 25 minutes from Castle Point. The school follows a progressive educational model that emphasizes hands-on learning, critical thinking, and social-emotional development. The curriculum integrates arts, outdoor education, and project-based learning across all grade levels. Small class sizes ensure personalized attention, and the school maintains strong community partnerships. Facilities include dedicated art studios, science labs, outdoor learning spaces, and age-appropriate playgrounds. The school prepares students for success in competitive high school programs throughout the Hudson Valley region.