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Carolyn E. Wylie Center For Children, Youth & Families

7177 Potomac Street Riverside, CA 92504
Tel: (951) 784-0021
wyliecenter.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
  • Enrollment: 202 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • We are a non-sectarian school serving all disabilities in an inclusive environment.
  • We serve children birth to 12.
  • We also have an clinic for children with autism.
  • We have contracts with most local school districts to provide services.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
  • Enrollment: 202 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type
Special Education School
Religious Affiliation
Nonsectarian
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-5
Students By Grade

Distribution of Students By Grade

GradeCarolyn E. Wylie Center For Children, Youth & Families
Nursery175
Pre-K25
52
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2006
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Motto
Children. Youth. Families. Homes.

Student Body

Total Students
202 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Joy Spires
Application URL
Online Application

School Notes

  • Specializing in behavior issues, developmental disabilities including autism. Funded by school districts and regional centers O.T.,P.T., Speech therapists available. ABA, floor-time modalities used. Mental Health services available.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Carolyn E. Wylie Center For Children, Youth & Families?
The acceptance rate of Carolyn E. Wylie Center For Children, Youth & Families is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
When is the application deadline for Carolyn E. Wylie Center For Children, Youth & Families?
The application deadline for Carolyn E. Wylie Center For Children, Youth & Families is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Carolyn E. Wylie Center For Children, Youth & Families located?
Carolyn E. Wylie Center For Children, Youth & Families is located in the Magnolia Center neighborhood of Riverside, CA. There are 4 other private schools located in Magnolia Center.

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