Rochester Childfirst Network is a not-for-profit agency dedicated to advancing the quality of early education and care in Western New York, through leadership, advocacy, and innovative direct services to children.
Rochester Childfirst Network, staffed by a trustworthy, caring, professional staff, provides a variety of age appropriate activities and materials which enable each child to explore and discover early childhood concepts in a secure and stimulating environment.
The overall focus of our programs is to provide child-centered programs that value and support each child and enhance learning and development.
At the same time, we are committed to providing quality physical care.
We believe that children develop best when they are actively involved in their environment.
Our toddlers and pre-schoolers have an active role in choosing their activities.
They learn to play cooperatively with others. Our program encourages respect for the feelings and possessions of others.
Above all, we strive to foster within our children positive self-concepts and feelings of worth, as well as pride in their accomplishments.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 53 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
53 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
83%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Rochester Childfirst Network?
The application deadline for Rochester Childfirst Network is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Rochester Childfirst Network located?
Rochester Childfirst Network is located in the Highland neighborhood of Rochester, NY.
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