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#845 of 991 private schools in NY

Childrens Hours School

Elementary School

90 LEWIS ST, Geneva, NY 14456

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

35

Student-Teacher

7.1:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Geneva

#2 of 2

public schools

New York elementary schools

#415 of 486

About Childrens Hours School

Children’s Hours School is a small public elementary school located in Geneva, New York, on Lewis Street. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 35 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1 with five full-time equivalent teachers. This close-knit community fosters a supportive learning environment where each child receives personalized attention.

While academic test scores are not currently available, Children’s Hours School focuses on nurturing the individual development of every student, with a dedicated teaching staff committed to their success. The school aims to provide a strong foundation in core subjects while also encouraging creativity and social skills through various activities and programs. Children’s Hours School is situated in a quiet town setting, offering a peaceful atmosphere conducive to learning.

For families looking for a close-knit educational community, this school provides an intimate environment where teachers and students can form meaningful connections.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 35 students, Childrens Hours School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1, Childrens Hours School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Childrens Hours School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$3,955
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$5,238
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.32x — Strong
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$215,044

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 35 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Childrens Hours School compares to the 4 public schools in Geneva, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
This School
vs
9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
35
This School
vs
499
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.2
This School
vs
7.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 91.4% vs 0%
Asian 5.7% vs 0%
Childrens Hours School Geneva Public Avg

All Schools in Geneva

School Rating
Childrens Hours School (this school) 5.2
GENEVA HIGH SCHOOL 8.3
GENEVA MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.4
NORTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.1
WEST STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.5

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio 7.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 16%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.2 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 35
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 91.4%
Asian 5.7%
Two or More 2.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

90 LEWIS ST, Geneva, NY 14456

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Childrens Hours School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Stanley), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LA FAYETTE SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Waterloo), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Geneva, see our Geneva schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ST FRANCIS DE SALES-ST STEPHEN Geneva 0.4 mi 6.0
GENEVA HIGH SCHOOL Geneva 0.6 mi 8.3
GENEVA MIDDLE SCHOOL Geneva 0.7 mi 6.4
NORTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Geneva 0.7 mi 7.1
WEST STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Geneva 0.8 mi 6.5
WATERLOO HIGH SCHOOL Waterloo 6.5 mi 5.8
WATERLOO MIDDLE SCHOOL Waterloo 6.5 mi 4.1
SKOI-YASE SCHOOL Waterloo 6.4 mi 6.4
FAYETTE MENNONITE SCHOOL Waterloo 6.8 mi 4.1
LA FAYETTE SCHOOL Waterloo 7.2 mi 7.1
MIDLAKES MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Clifton Springs 8.2 mi 6.1
MIDLAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clifton Springs 8.5 mi 6.0
GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stanley 9.3 mi 7.2
SUNNY HAVEN MENNONITE SCHOOL Penn Yan 11.6 mi
FRANK M KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seneca Falls 9.7 mi 6.1
TORREY RIDGE MENNONITE SCHOOL Penn Yan 13.3 mi
SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Seneca Falls 10.0 mi 5.8
BENTON MENNONITE SCHOOL Penn Yan 12.6 mi
MYNDERSE ACADEMY Seneca Falls 10.1 mi 6.0
LYONS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lyons 13.3 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,691

Median Home Value

$166,700

Median Rent

$967/mo

Population

19,864

College Educated

33.9%

Homeownership

63.9%

Avg Commute

18.6 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Childrens Hours School has a median household income of $74,691. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,700, with a median rent of $967/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Childrens Hours School

What grades does Childrens Hours School serve?

Childrens Hours School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Childrens Hours School?

Childrens Hours School has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Childrens Hours School?

The student-teacher ratio at Childrens Hours School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Childrens Hours School rank in NY?

Childrens Hours School is ranked #845 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Childrens Hours School's MySchoolScout rating?

Childrens Hours School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Childrens Hours School a private school?

Yes, Childrens Hours School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Childrens Hours School a religious school?

No, Childrens Hours School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,108/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Geneva). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
35
Gender Split
37% M / 63% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
ONTARIO
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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