Carolyn E. Wylie Center For Children, Youth & Families

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 Stats (2025)

  • 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 Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-5
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2006
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
202 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Carolyn E. Wylie Center For Children, Youth & Families Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Joy Spires
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Children. Youth. Families. Homes.
  • 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)

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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Quick Stats (2025)

  • 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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The average private school tuition in Riverside, CA is $6,086 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Riverside, CA is 93% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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