Rainbow Christian Preschool & Kindergarten opened its doors in September 1987 with six children, one part-time director, one teacher, one assistant, and a commitment to offer working parents a safe and loving place to entrust their children.
Our curriculum encourages the students to develop their thinking skills by providing a variety of activities and learning centers which are rotated or changed periodically throughout the year, often focusing on a theme.
Regular centers include sensory table, blocks, dramatic play, computer, math games and manipulatives, listening center, writing and art materials, puzzles, easels, and various table toys.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 129 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Rainbow Christian Preschool & Kindergarten ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1987
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
129 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
16 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Teaching with Love
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Rainbow Christian Preschool & Kindergarten?
The application deadline for Rainbow Christian Preschool & Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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