ACADEMICS / ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION
In addition to operating a well-administrated and well-supported public education system, the region is home to a number of excellent private and parochial schools. These alternative educational environments provide instructional alternatives that are highly individualized, innovative, or religiously centered.
For further information on accredited private or parochial schools, the following resources may be helpful:
New York Department of Education
Charter School Office
Albany 518-474-1762
www.p12.nysed.gov/psc
Roman Catholic Schools
Archdiocese of New York
Department of Education
New York 212-371-1011
http://buildboldfutures.org
Diocese of Rockville Centre
Superintendent of Schools
Rockville Centre 516-678-5800
www.drvc.org
U.S. Department of Education
International Center for Education Statistics
Private School Search
This resource contains information on every public, private and parochial school in the United States including detailed statistics, student teacher ratios, education affiliations and complete contact information. Just select New York in the state menu and enter either Nassau or Suffolk under County. The complete list can also be saved to your computer.
http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pss/privateschoolsearch
ome to a number of excellent private and parochial schools. These alternative educational environments provide instructional alternatives that are highly individualized, innovative, or religiously centered.
For further information on accredited private or parochial schools, the following resources may be helpful:
New York Department of Education
Charter School Office
Albany 518-474-1762
www.p12.nysed.gov/psc
Roman Catholic Schools
Archdiocese of New York
Department of Education
New York 212-371-1011
http://buildboldfutures.org
Diocese of Rockville Centre
Superintendent of Schools
Rockville Centre 516-678-5800
www.drvc.org
U.S. Department of Education
International Center for Education Statistics
Private School Search
This resource contains information on every public, private and parochial school in the United States including detailed statistics, student teacher ratios, education affiliations and complete contact information. Just select New York in the state menu and enter either Nassau or Suffolk under County. The complete list can also be saved to your computer.
http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pss/privateschoolsearch
