Is private school cheaper in San Antonio or Yonkers?

San Antonio has lower average private school tuition at $11,200/year vs $25,800/year in Yonkers. That's $14,600/year less, or $189,800 over a K-12 career.

How much can I save on private school by choosing San Antonio over Yonkers?

Average tuition in San Antonio is $14,600/year less than Yonkers. Over 13 years (K-12), that's $189,800 per child. Religious schools are the most affordable option in both cities: $7,600/year in San Antonio, $14,700/year in Yonkers.

How do San Antonio and Yonkers private school costs compare to the national average?

The national average private school tuition is $12,350/year. San Antonio averages $11,200/year ($1,150 below average). Yonkers averages $25,800/year ($13,450 above average).

Private School Cost: San Antonio vs Yonkers

San Antonio averages $14,600/year less for private school (130% cheaper). Over K-12, that's $189,800 per child.

Bottom Line

San Antonio is the cheaper city for private school. Average tuition: $11,200/year vs $25,800/year in Yonkers. Religious schools run $7,600/year on the low end.

San Antonio

$11,200

avg tuition/year

$1,150 below national avg

Lower cost

Yonkers

$25,800

avg tuition/year

$13,450 above national avg

Tuition by School Type & Grade

Category	San Antonio	Yonkers	Difference
All Schools (Average)	$11,200/yr	$25,800/yr	-$14,600
Religious Schools	$7,600/yr	$14,700/yr	-$7,100
Independent/Prep	$21,000/yr	$54,800/yr	-$33,800
Elementary (K-5)	$9,200/yr	$21,900/yr	-$12,700
Middle School (6-8)	$11,200/yr	$25,800/yr	-$14,600
High School (9-12)	$13,800/yr	$31,000/yr	-$17,200

K-12 Total Cost (13 Years)

San Antonio

$145,600

Yonkers

$335,400

Choosing San Antonio saves $189,800 per child over a full K-12 career. Two kids? That's $379,600.

Sample Schools

San Antonio

Keystone School (San Antonio)

Independent · PK–12 · $21,200-$23,600/yr

Central Catholic High School (San Antonio)

Catholic · 9–12 · $13,800/yr

Providence Catholic School

Catholic · K–8 · $8,200-$9,800/yr

Antonian College Preparatory

Catholic · 9–12 · $12,400/yr

Yonkers

Saunders Trades & Technical High School (Private Prep)

Independent · 9–12 · $22,000/yr

Sacred Heart High School (Yonkers)

Catholic · 9–12 · $14,800/yr

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About This Comparison

This comparison uses NCES Private School Universe Survey data, adjusted for metro-level cost-of-living differences. "Average tuition" blends religious schools (Catholic, Christian) and independent day/prep schools. Religious schools typically cost 60-70% less than independent schools in the same city.

Grade-level estimates (elementary, middle, high) are derived from the city average using national grade-level multipliers. High school tuition typically runs 15-25% above the city average; elementary runs 10-20% below.