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Butterhill Day School

Butterhill Day School in Cornwall, NY, serves 30 students from pre–kindergarten through first grade in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.

Founded in 1981, the school offers early childhood and first–grade education with a student–teacher ratio of 30:1.

Approximately 50 percent of the student body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.

The school operates with one teacher and provides co–educational programs within a large suburban community.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 30 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1

Year Founded

1981

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Student Body

Total Students

30 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

50%

State avg.: 40%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

30:1

National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 30 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Orange County, NY is $25,039 for elementary schools and $30,740 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Orange County, NY is 67% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).