Childrens Hours School

Childrens Hours School in Geneva, NY serves 36 students in grades PK through 6, offering a nonsectarian early learning program in a town setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with 5 full–time teachers supporting personalized instruction.
Annual tuition is $3,600, ranking Childrens Hours School among the most affordable private elementary schools in New York.
The student body includes 5.88% students of color, reflecting some racial diversity in this small town–based private school.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 36 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,600
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Childrens Hours School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Affordability

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
36 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Childrens Hours School cost?
Childrens Hours School's tuition is approximately $3,600 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Childrens Hours School?
The application deadline for Childrens Hours School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 36 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,600
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in New York is $22,518 for elementary schools and $26,948 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New York is 75% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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