Doane Stuart - Top Private School in Capital District | Homepage Skip to content Inquire Visit Give Open House for Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Grade – May 16th Join us for a special open house designed for families exploring Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. This is a wonderful opportunity to see our school in action—visit classrooms, meet our dedicated faculty, and connect with current families who can share their Doane Stuart experience. Whether you’re just beginning your educational journey or considering the next step for your child, we invite you to discover what makes our community so special Register Now Register Now Registration Now Open for Summer Days Children in PreK through Grade 6 are invited to join us for 8 weeks of enriching summer programs. Summer Days Registration Summer Days Registration Join our Tiny Thunderchicken “Caregiver & Me” Classes! Session Two for Ages 18 Months to 3 Years is open for registration. Register Here Register Here You belong here. At Doane Stuart, education is personal, purposeful, and built around you. A foundation for lifelong learning Doane Stuart nurtures curious, engaged learners through personalized, rigorous academics-and a close-knit community where discovery, connection, and a love of learning shape every student’s journey. For more than 50 years, the Doane Stuart School has been inspiring and educating students from the ground up. PreK & Lower School Middle School Upper School Doane Stuart at a glance 7:1 Student Teacher Ratio 27 Acre Campus 100% College Placement 170 Years Strong 42% Diversity 5,000+ Community Service Hours 70% Participate in a Sport $4M Merit Scholarships Class of 2025 Events at Doane Stuart Apr 23 rd Doane Stuart Coffee House OPEN MIC NIGHT! Apr 30 th Discover Doane Stuart: Lunch with the Head of School Full Calendar What’s happening at Doane Stuart March 6, 2026 The Passion Project that Became a Mission: Andrea Rudnik’s Story January 5, 2026 Expeditions Week Returns January 20–27 With Focus on the Biology of Sound November 6, 2025 Doane Stuart Announces Return to PreK – Grade 12 Model October 7, 2025 Doane Stuart Named a 2025 Best Place to Work by the Albany Business Review October 6, 2025 A Perfect Fall Evening: Corn Roast & Senior Night at Doane Stuart September 22, 2025 Doane Stuart Announces Exciting New Student Exchange Program in Ireland View All Student life at Doane Stuart From a vibrant arts program to our many athletic teams, we provide students with every opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed. Take the next step Request Information Visit Doane Stuart Support Us Take the next step Request Information Visit Doane Stuart Support Us Inquire Visit Give Alumni