Ballet Academy East
“Began my ballet journey as an absolute beginner with Julie and Marsha at Ballet Academy East.”
Best Ballet Classes near New Rochelle, NY
1 of these schools is based in New Rochelle; the others serve New Rochelle from New York (18 mi) and New Hyde Park (13 mi).
9 open weekends · all 10 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Ajkun Ballet Theatre
“The music, costumes, and choreography were stunning, and the entire performance was truly enjoyable.”
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“My daughter is loving the experience into her 2nd week at DTH.”
American Youth Dance Theater
“Miss Lisa is an exceptional professional teacher — kind, warm and deeply skilled at guiding young children with confidence and joy.”
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Ballet Peeps NYC
“Her private classes are truly transformative, and even her group classes are packed with students who know how rare it is to find a teacher this dedicated”
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Main Street Theatre & Dance Alliance
“I highly encourage sending kids there or just auditioning as an adult if you have the spare time.”
The 10 schools listed for New Rochelle, NY teach ballet. Whether a school follows a graded syllabus, and which ages it takes, comes from what it publishes itself; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: New Rochelle, NY
The 10 schools on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 416 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews. 8 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (CPR) and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 7 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. We have a website on file for all 10 of the schools on this page; 8 publish a contact page; all 10 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
How do I ask about joining a ballet class partway through?
All 10 schools list an email address. Mid-year entry depends on the grade and on what the class has already covered, so write with your child's age and experience and let the school suggest a level rather than guessing one yourself.
Coleman School of Dance
“Thank you so much for all that you and your team do for our daughter, all of the other dancers and the community.”
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Dance Workshop
“I would highly recommend this studio to anyone who has always wanted to try ballet but felt nervous about starting, especially as an adult”
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The Ballet Club
“My daughter just started her class here and she says she loves it and that's all matter to me.”
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Classical School of Ballet
“Augustyn and all the amazing staff at CSB for teaching me the art of ballet, and I have really developed a passion for dance ever since.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about schools near New Rochelle
- “My daughter loves her ballet class. And their summer camp was great.” — from a review of Coleman School of Dance
- “Ajkun Ballet Theatre possesses the utmost professionalism. Their beautiful performances and community presence are amazing!” — from a review of Ajkun Ballet Theatre
- “If you’re curious about ballet or want to seriously develop, I can’t recommend Hope enough.” — from a review of Ballet Peeps NYC
- “I love that both teachers seemed to approach their classes with the perspective that adult ballet dancers want to learn and improve to be the best dancers they can be—teaching class rather than giving class.” — from a review of Ballet Academy East
Excerpts from public reviews of the schools listed on this page.
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