Private Schools in Cedarhurst, New York

HAFTR is a premier Orthodox Jewish day school serving the Five Towns community with a comprehensive dual curriculum of rigorous secular studies and intensive Judaic education. The school features state-of-the-art facilities including modern science labs, technology centers, and athletic facilities. Known for its strong college preparatory program, HAFTR graduates consistently gain admission to top-tier universities. The school emphasizes character development, community service, and offers extensive extracurricular activities including competitive sports teams, arts programs, and academic clubs.

Located just minutes from Cedarhurst in neighboring Woodmere, Lawrence Woodmere Academy is one of Long Island's oldest and most respected independent schools. The academy offers a challenging college preparatory curriculum with small class sizes and individualized attention. The campus features modern academic buildings, science laboratories, performing arts spaces, and athletic facilities. The school is particularly noted for its strong arts program, competitive athletics, and high college matriculation rates to selective universities.

Serving the Cedarhurst and Five Towns community, The Brandeis School of Lawrence provides an exceptional dual curriculum that combines rigorous secular education with comprehensive Jewish studies. The school focuses on developing critical thinking skills and moral character from early childhood through middle school. Facilities include modern classrooms, science labs, technology centers, and outdoor play areas. The school is known for its warm, nurturing environment, dedicated faculty, and strong emphasis on both academic excellence and Jewish values.