About the School
- Hillside Children's Center is a nonsectarian, co–ed special education school located in Romulus, NY, serving 39 kindergarten students in a midsize city community.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 13:1, with 3 teachers supporting its enrolled students.
- Hillside Children's Center's student population is 75% students of color, reflecting diversity within its kindergarten–only program.
- As a city–based special education school, Hillside Children's Center offers focused services for kindergarten–aged children within the Romulus area.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
39 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 39%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Hillside Children's Center?
The application deadline for Hillside Children's Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Hillside Children's Center is Finger Lakes Christian School (11.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Fayette Mennonite School (2.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Childrens Hours School (7.3 miles away)
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Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 45 students
Mennonite
1468 Leader Rd
Waterloo, NY 13165
(315) 730-4813
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 36 students
Specialized Curriculum
90 Lewis St
Geneva, NY 14456
(315) 789-3565
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 103 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
17 Elmwood Ave
Geneva, NY 14456
(315) 789-1828
Distance: 9.1 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Mennonite
1211 Nutt Rd
Penn Yan, NY 14527
(315) 536-0434
Distance: 10.1 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Mennonite
338 Route 14-a
Penn Yan, NY 14527
(315) 536-6747
Distance: 11.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 88 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Christian
2291 State Route 89
Seneca Falls, NY 13148
(315) 568-2216
Distance: 11.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 39 students
Baptist
332 Main St
Penn Yan, NY 14527
(315) 536-8278
Distance: 11.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 13 students
Baptist
1859 Us Route 20
Seneca Falls, NY 13148
(315) 568-9100
Distance: 11.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Seventh Day Adventist
40 Spring St
Union Springs, NY 13160
(315) 889-7314
Distance: 19.0 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 57 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
17 Clymer St
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 252-2937
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 45 students
Mennonite
1468 Leader Rd
Waterloo, NY 13165
(315) 730-4813
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 36 students
Specialized Curriculum
90 Lewis St
Geneva, NY 14456
(315) 789-3565
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 103 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
17 Elmwood Ave
Geneva, NY 14456
(315) 789-1828
Distance: 9.1 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Mennonite
1211 Nutt Rd
Penn Yan, NY 14527
(315) 536-0434
Distance: 10.1 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Mennonite
338 Route 14-a
Penn Yan, NY 14527
(315) 536-6747
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 36 students
Specialized Curriculum
90 Lewis St
Geneva, NY 14456
(315) 789-3565
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 103 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
17 Elmwood Ave
Geneva, NY 14456
(315) 789-1828
Distance: 11.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 88 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Christian
2291 State Route 89
Seneca Falls, NY 13148
(315) 568-2216
Distance: 11.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 13 students
Baptist
1859 Us Route 20
Seneca Falls, NY 13148
(315) 568-9100
Distance: 11.8 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 76 students
Catholic
214 Keuka St
Penn Yan, NY 14527
(315) 536-6112
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Prattsburgh Central School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Academy St
Prattsburgh, NY 14873
(607) 522-3795
Prattsburgh, NY 14873
(607) 522-3795
9527.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 351 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
149 Rt 245
Rushville, NY 14544
(585) 554-3115
Rushville, NY 14544
(585) 554-3115
9532.1 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 242 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Marcus Whitman High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4100 Baldwin Rd
Rushville, NY 14544
(585) 554-6441
Rushville, NY 14544
(585) 554-6441
9532.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 339 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Marcus Whitman Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4100 Baldwin Rd
Rushville, NY 14544
(585) 554-6442
Rushville, NY 14544
(585) 554-6442
9532.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 245 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Canandaigua Primary-elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
90 W Gibson St
Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 396-3900
Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 396-3900
9533.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 1,433 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
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