RCI believes that the education and care children receive in their earlier years prepares them for successful adulthood and the ability to make positive changes for the world's peoples.
RCI seeks to expand quality early childhood education in community child care settings to other sites, as well as to maintain excellent quality standards in its current sites.
The purpose of this endeavor is to continually foster the well-being of children and their families, provide the community at-large with a valuable and critically needed service, and to promote excellence in early childhood teaching practices while encouraging professional growth in staff.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
64 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- RCI believes that the education and care children receive in their earlier years prepares them for successful adulthood and the ability to make positive changes for the world's peoples. RCI seeks to expand quality early childhood education in community child care settings to other sites, as well as to maintain excellent quality standards in its current sites. The purpose of this endeavor is to continually foster the well-being of children and their families, provide the community at-large with a valuable and critically needed service, and to promote excellence in early childhood teaching practices while encouraging professional growth in staff.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Rainbow Chimes, Inc.?
The application deadline for Rainbow Chimes, Inc. is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Rainbow Chimes, Inc. is Daytop Preparatory School (3.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Patrick's School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is KinderCare at Huntington (0.6 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
KinderCare at Huntington ![KinderCare at Huntington Photo - KinderCare at Huntington]( "KinderCare at Huntington Photo - KinderCare at Huntington")
Daycare / Preschool
183 E Main St
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 547-8029
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 547-8029
0.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 61 students
360 Main St
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 385-3322
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 385-3322
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 541 students
Love Of Learning Montessori ![Love Of Learning Montessori Photo - Elementary children in the woods for recess]( "Love Of Learning Montessori Photo - Elementary children in the woods for recess")
Montessori School
105 Prospect Rd
Centerport, NY 11721
(631) 629-5599
Centerport, NY 11721
(631) 629-5599
2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 108 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
The Kinder Club NEST Centerport ![The Kinder Club NEST Centerport Photo - The Kinder Club NEST Playground by the Water]( "The Kinder Club NEST Centerport Photo - The Kinder Club NEST Playground by the Water")
Daycare / Preschool
105 Prospect Road
Centerport, NY 11721
(631) 897-9189
Centerport, NY 11721
(631) 897-9189
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 34 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Anne Brower School
Daycare / Preschool
50 Lawrence Hill Road
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 423-4147
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 423-4147
2.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Daytop Preparatory School
Alternative School
2075 New York Ave
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 351-7112
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 351-7112
3.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 12 students
Long Island School For The Gifted ![Long Island School For The Gifted Photo - Is your child bored? At LISG, students are accelerated 1-3 years. Email admissions@lisg.org for information and visit lisg.org]( "Long Island School For The Gifted Photo - Is your child bored? At LISG, students are accelerated 1-3 years. Email admissions@lisg.org for information and visit lisg.org")
Special Program Emphasis
165 Pidgeon Hill Rd Ste 1
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 423-3557
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 423-3557
3.6 miles
Gr: K-9 | 105 students Avg. class size: 16 students Extracurrculars: 11
Gersh Academy
Special Education School
21 Sweet Hollow Rd # 2
Huntington, NY 11743
(516) 986-9580
Huntington, NY 11743
(516) 986-9580
3.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 121 students
175 Wolf Hill Road
Melville, NY 11747
(631) 423-2658
Melville, NY 11747
(631) 423-2658
4.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 25 students Avg. class size: 1 student Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 2
St. Anthony's High School
(Catholic)
275 Wolf Hill Rd
Melville, NY 11747
(631) 271-2020
Melville, NY 11747
(631) 271-2020
4.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,305 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
360 Main St
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 385-3322
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 385-3322
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 541 students
Love Of Learning Montessori ![Love Of Learning Montessori Photo - Elementary children in the woods for recess]( "Love Of Learning Montessori Photo - Elementary children in the woods for recess")
Montessori School
105 Prospect Rd
Centerport, NY 11721
(631) 629-5599
Centerport, NY 11721
(631) 629-5599
2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 108 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning
Montessori School
165 Pidgeon Hill Rd
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 385-3388
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 385-3388
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 109 students
Long Island School For The Gifted ![Long Island School For The Gifted Photo - Is your child bored? At LISG, students are accelerated 1-3 years. Email admissions@lisg.org for information and visit lisg.org]( "Long Island School For The Gifted Photo - Is your child bored? At LISG, students are accelerated 1-3 years. Email admissions@lisg.org for information and visit lisg.org")
Special Program Emphasis
165 Pidgeon Hill Rd Ste 1
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 423-3557
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 423-3557
3.6 miles
Gr: K-9 | 105 students Avg. class size: 16 students Extracurrculars: 11
1025 5th Ave
East Northport, NY 11731
(631) 261-5130
East Northport, NY 11731
(631) 261-5130
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 358 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
KinderCare at Huntington ![KinderCare at Huntington Photo - KinderCare at Huntington]( "KinderCare at Huntington Photo - KinderCare at Huntington")
Daycare / Preschool
183 E Main St
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 547-8029
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 547-8029
0.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 61 students
360 Main St
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 385-3322
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 385-3322
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 541 students
Love Of Learning Montessori ![Love Of Learning Montessori Photo - Elementary children in the woods for recess]( "Love Of Learning Montessori Photo - Elementary children in the woods for recess")
Montessori School
105 Prospect Rd
Centerport, NY 11721
(631) 629-5599
Centerport, NY 11721
(631) 629-5599
2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 108 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
The Kinder Club NEST Centerport ![The Kinder Club NEST Centerport Photo - The Kinder Club NEST Playground by the Water]( "The Kinder Club NEST Centerport Photo - The Kinder Club NEST Playground by the Water")
Daycare / Preschool
105 Prospect Road
Centerport, NY 11721
(631) 897-9189
Centerport, NY 11721
(631) 897-9189
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 34 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Anne Brower School
Daycare / Preschool
50 Lawrence Hill Road
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 423-4147
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 423-4147
2.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
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1/
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180 Beach 35th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-5828
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-5828
9367.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 157 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
(Math: 22% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
160 Beach 29th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-5860
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-5860
9367.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 574 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
(Math: 21% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8-21 Bay 25th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 471-3571
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 471-3571
9367.9 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 605 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
710 Hartman Lane
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-1352
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-1352
9367.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 1,218 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8-21 Bay 25th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 471-2154
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 471-2154
9367.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 311 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
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