Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center serves 108 students in grades 1-12, is a member of the Other special emphasis association(s).
The student:teacher of Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center is 4:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 108 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Year Founded
1829
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
School Motto
One family helping many families thrive.
Student Body
Total Students
108 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center's ranking?
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center?
The application deadline for Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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