The Bay Knoll Adventist School is a Christian elementary school (Pre-K through Grade 8) dedicated to the principles of education outlined in the Holy Scriptures.
Our teachers believe in the whole individual and emphasize the development of the mental, social, physical, and spiritual aspects of our students.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,500
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 7 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Bay Knoll Sda School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1980
Last Day of School
Sun. Jun 15, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
67%
Average Class Size
7 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Pre-K & Kindergarten = $2700
% on Financial Aid
5%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Bay Knoll Sda School cost?
Bay Knoll Sda School's tuition is approximately $2,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Bay Knoll Sda School?
The acceptance rate of Bay Knoll Sda School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 74%.
When is the application deadline for Bay Knoll Sda School?
The application deadline for Bay Knoll Sda School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Bay Knoll Sda School located?
Bay Knoll Sda School is located in the East Irondequoit neighborhood of Rochester, NY. There are 1 other private schools located in East Irondequoit.
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