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Crossroads Center for Children

Special education school · Pre-K only

Schenectady, NY

1136 N Westcott Rd # 100, Schenectady, NY 12306

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • The only preschool in Schenectady
  • Small classes: about 7 students per teacher

In Schenectady, New York, Crossroads Center for Children is a special education school for pre-K. About 28 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 87% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 5.5 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Pre-K only
Students
28
Teachers
4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7
Boys and girls
Coed · 4 girls, 24 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 5.5 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 86% of preschool programs in New York.
    • Compared with 22 preschool programs in New York.

    Students by survey year

    15’11–1217’13–1414’15–1615’17–1828’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded28
    Pre-K45

    Student body

    White79%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Black7%
    Asian7%

    Questions to ask on a tour

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    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Crossroads Center for Children

    What grades does Crossroads Center for Children serve?

    Crossroads Center for Children serves pre-K only.

    How many students attend Crossroads Center for Children?

    About 28 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Crossroads Center for Children?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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