Mary Cariola Center

Mary Cariola Children's Center provides the highest quality individualized services for children with developmental delays and especially for those with complex or multiple disabilities.
The Center is dedicated to excellence in family-centered educational, residential, therapeutic and community support services and to developing program initiatives for emerging populations of children with special needs.
Mary Cariola Children's Center is recognized statewide for excellent collaborative and innovative programs designed to expand the learning opportunities and enrich the lives of children with developmental delays.
Dedicated and caring staff, families, and volunteers, reflecting the diversity of our community, will ensure that the best of individualized services are available to all children with multiple or complex needs and those at risk of developing disabilities.

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Top Rankings

Mary Cariola Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students
399 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
54%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Mary Cariola Center Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Mary Cariola Children's Center provides the highest quality individualized services for children with developmental delays and especially for those with complex or multiple disabilities. The Center is dedicated to excellence in family-centered educational, residential, therapeutic and community support services and to developing program initiatives for emerging populations of children with special needs. Mary Cariola Children's Center is recognized statewide for excellent collaborative and innovative programs designed to expand the learning opportunities and enrich the lives of children with developmental delays. Dedicated and caring staff, families, and volunteers, reflecting the diversity of our community, will ensure that the best of individualized services are available to all children with multiple or complex needs and those at risk of developing disabilities.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mary Cariola Center's ranking?
Mary Cariola Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Mary Cariola Center?
The application deadline for Mary Cariola Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Mary Cariola Center located?
Mary Cariola Center is located in the Strong neighborhood of Rochester, NY. There are 1 other private schools located in Strong.

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